Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ʾiḍāfa

/ɪˈdɑːfə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ʾidafa
IPA
/ɪˈdɑːfə/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The possessive or genitive construction in Arabic.

Uncountable

Etymology

Transliteration of Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa). Doublet of ezafe.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

idafa (alternative) idafah (alternative) iḍāfah (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

How do you pronounce ʾiḍāfa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈdɑːfə/.
What does ʾiḍāfa mean?
The possessive or genitive construction in Arabic.
Where does ʾiḍāfa come from?
Transliteration of Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa). Doublet of ezafe.

How to pronounce ʾiḍāfa

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