نحوي

See also: نجوى and نحوى

Arabic

Root
ن ح و (n-ḥ-w)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naħ.wijj/

Etymology 1

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of نَحْو (naḥw, “syntax”) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

نَحْوِيّ • (naḥwiyy) (feminine نَحْوِيَّة (naḥwiyya), masculine plural نَحْوِيُّونَ (naḥwiyyūna), feminine plural نَحْوِيَّات (naḥwiyyāt))

1. (grammar) syntactical
2. grammatical
3. grammarian, philologist

Declension

Declension of adjective نَحْوِيّ (naḥwiyy)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	نَحْوِي naḥwī	النَّحْوِي an-naḥwī	نَحْوِيَّة naḥwiyya	النَّحْوِيَّة an-naḥwiyya
Nominative	نَحْوِيٌّ naḥwiyyun	النَّحْوِيُّ an-naḥwiyyu	نَحْوِيَّةٌ naḥwiyyatun	النَّحْوِيَّةُ an-naḥwiyyatu
Accusative	نَحْوِيًّا naḥwiyyan	النَّحْوِيَّ an-naḥwiyya	نَحْوِيَّةً naḥwiyyatan	النَّحْوِيَّةَ an-naḥwiyyata
Genitive	نَحْوِيٍّ naḥwiyyin	النَّحْوِيِّ an-naḥwiyyi	نَحْوِيَّةٍ naḥwiyyatin	النَّحْوِيَّةِ an-naḥwiyyati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	نَحْوِيَّيْن naḥwiyyayn	النَّحْوِيَّيْن an-naḥwiyyayn	نَحْوِيَّتَيْن naḥwiyyatayn	النَّحْوِيَّتَيْن an-naḥwiyyatayn
Nominative	نَحْوِيَّانِ naḥwiyyāni	النَّحْوِيَّانِ an-naḥwiyyāni	نَحْوِيَّتَانِ naḥwiyyatāni	النَّحْوِيَّتَانِ an-naḥwiyyatāni
Accusative	نَحْوِيَّيْنِ naḥwiyyayni	النَّحْوِيَّيْنِ an-naḥwiyyayni	نَحْوِيَّتَيْنِ naḥwiyyatayni	النَّحْوِيَّتَيْنِ an-naḥwiyyatayni
Genitive	نَحْوِيَّيْنِ naḥwiyyayni	النَّحْوِيَّيْنِ an-naḥwiyyayni	نَحْوِيَّتَيْنِ naḥwiyyatayni	النَّحْوِيَّتَيْنِ an-naḥwiyyatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	نَحْوِيِّين naḥwiyyīn	النَّحْوِيِّين an-naḥwiyyīn	نَحْوِيَّات naḥwiyyāt	النَّحْوِيَّات an-naḥwiyyāt
Nominative	نَحْوِيُّونَ naḥwiyyūna	النَّحْوِيُّونَ an-naḥwiyyūna	نَحْوِيَّاتٌ naḥwiyyātun	النَّحْوِيَّاتُ an-naḥwiyyātu
Accusative	نَحْوِيِّينَ naḥwiyyīna	النَّحْوِيِّينَ an-naḥwiyyīna	نَحْوِيَّاتٍ naḥwiyyātin	النَّحْوِيَّاتِ an-naḥwiyyāti
Genitive	نَحْوِيِّينَ naḥwiyyīna	النَّحْوِيِّينَ an-naḥwiyyīna	نَحْوِيَّاتٍ naḥwiyyātin	النَّحْوِيَّاتِ an-naḥwiyyāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: nəhvi
• → Uzbek: nahviy

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

نَحْوِي • (naḥwī) (form I)

1. first-person plural non-past active indicative of حَوَى (ḥawā)

Verb

نَحْوِيَ • (naḥwiya) (form I)

1. first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of حَوَى (ḥawā)