شفهي

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of شَفَة (šafa, lip) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

شَفَهِيّ (šafahiyy) m, fem شَفَهِيَّة (šafahiyya), masc pl شَفَهِيُّون (šafahiyyūn), fem pl شَفَهِيَّات (šafahiyyāt)

  1. labial (referring to the lips)
  2. oral (referring to spoken language)

Declension

See also

  • فَمَوِيّ (famawiyy, referring to the mouth)

References

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