معزف

Arabic

Etymology

Tool noun from ع ز ف‎ (ʿ-z-f), the root of the verb عَزَفَ‎ (ʿazafa, “to play music”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /miʕ.zaf/

Noun

مِعْزَف • (miʿzaf) m (plural مَعَازِف‎ (maʿāzif))

(music) stringed instrument
(music) piano

Declension

Declension of noun مِعْزَف (miʿzaf)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِعْزَف miʿzaf	الْمِعْزَف‎ al-miʿzaf	مِعْزَف miʿzaf
Nominative	مِعْزَفٌ miʿzafun	الْمِعْزَفُ‎ al-miʿzafu	مِعْزَفُ miʿzafu
Accusative	مِعْزَفًا‎ miʿzafan	الْمِعْزَفَ‎ al-miʿzafa	مِعْزَفَ miʿzafa
Genitive	مِعْزَفٍ miʿzafin	الْمِعْزَفِ‎ al-miʿzafi	مِعْزَفِ miʿzafi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِعْزَفَيْن‎ miʿzafayn	الْمِعْزَفَيْن‎ al-miʿzafayn	مِعْزَفَيْ‎ miʿzafay
Nominative	مِعْزَفَانِ‎ miʿzafāni	الْمِعْزَفَانِ‎ al-miʿzafāni	مِعْزَفَا‎ miʿzafā
Accusative	مِعْزَفَيْنِ‎ miʿzafayni	الْمِعْزَفَيْنِ‎ al-miʿzafayni	مِعْزَفَيْ‎ miʿzafay
Genitive	مِعْزَفَيْنِ‎ miʿzafayni	الْمِعْزَفَيْنِ‎ al-miʿzafayni	مِعْزَفَيْ‎ miʿzafay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَعَازِف‎ maʿāzif	الْمَعَازِف‎ al-maʿāzif	مَعَازِف‎ maʿāzif
Nominative	مَعَازِفُ‎ maʿāzifu	الْمَعَازِفُ‎ al-maʿāzifu	مَعَازِفُ‎ maʿāzifu
Accusative	مَعَازِفَ‎ maʿāzifa	الْمَعَازِفَ‎ al-maʿāzifa	مَعَازِفَ‎ maʿāzifa
Genitive	مَعَازِفَ‎ maʿāzifa	الْمَعَازِفِ‎ al-maʿāzifi	مَعَازِفِ‎ maʿāzifi

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “عزف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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