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شفة
شفة
Arabic
Noun
شَفَة • (šafa) f (plural شِفَاه (šifāh) or شَفَوَات (šafawāt))
Declension
Declension of noun شَفَة (šafa)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal |  شَفَة šafa  | 
 الشَّفَة aš-šafa  | 
 شَفَة šafat  | 
| Nominative |  شَفَةٌ šafatun  | 
 الشَّفَةُ aš-šafatu  | 
 شَفَةُ šafatu  | 
| Accusative |  شَفَةً šafatan  | 
 الشَّفَةَ aš-šafata  | 
 شَفَةَ šafata  | 
| Genitive |  شَفَةٍ šafatin  | 
 الشَّفَةِ aš-šafati  | 
 شَفَةِ šafati  | 
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | 
| Informal |  شَفَتَيْن šafatayn  | 
 الشَّفَتَيْن aš-šafatayn  | 
 شَفَتَيْ šafatay  | 
| Nominative |  شَفَتَانِ šafatāni  | 
 الشَّفَتَانِ aš-šafatāni  | 
 شَفَتَا šafatā  | 
| Accusative |  شَفَتَيْنِ šafatayni  | 
 الشَّفَتَيْنِ aš-šafatayni  | 
 شَفَتَيْ šafatay  | 
| Genitive |  شَفَتَيْنِ šafatayni  | 
 الشَّفَتَيْنِ aš-šafatayni  | 
 شَفَتَيْ šafatay  | 
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote; sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal |  شِفَاه; شَفَوَات šifāh; šafawāt  | 
 الشِّفَاه; الشَّفَوَات aš-šifāh; aš-šafawāt  | 
 شِفَاه; شَفَوَات šifāh; šafawāt  | 
| Nominative |  شِفَاهٌ; شَفَوَاتٌ šifāhun; šafawātun  | 
 الشِّفَاهُ; الشَّفَوَاتُ aš-šifāhu; aš-šafawātu  | 
 شِفَاهُ; شَفَوَاتُ šifāhu; šafawātu  | 
| Accusative |  شِفَاهًا; شَفَوَاتٍ šifāhan; šafawātin  | 
 الشِّفَاهَ; الشَّفَوَاتِ aš-šifāha; aš-šafawāti  | 
 شِفَاهَ; شَفَوَاتِ šifāha; šafawāti  | 
| Genitive |  شِفَاهٍ; شَفَوَاتٍ šifāhin; šafawātin  | 
 الشِّفَاهِ; الشَّفَوَاتِ aš-šifāhi; aš-šafawāti  | 
 شِفَاهِ; شَفَوَاتِ šifāhi; šafawāti  | 
Related terms
- شفاها
 - شِفَاهِيّ (šifāhiyy, “oral, verbal”)
 - شَفَهِيّ (šafahiyy, “oral”)
 - شَفَوِيّ (šafawiyy, “oral”)
 - مشافهَة