Arabic

Adjective

مَدَنِيّ • ‎(madaniyy) m, fem مَدَنِيَّة ‎(madaniyya), masc pl مَدَنِيُّون ‎(madaniyyūn), fem pl مَدَنِيَّات ‎(madaniyyāt)

1. urban
2. civilized, refined
3. civil, civic
4. civilian
5. secular

Declension

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “مدني”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Noun

مَدَنِيّ • ‎(madaniyy) m, pl مَدَنِيُّون ‎(madaniyyūn), fem مَدَنِيَّة ‎(madaniyya)

1. urbanite, city dweller
2. citizen
3. civilian

Declension

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “مدني”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4