بهيمة
Arabic
Etymology
According to Arthur Jeffery it appears first in discussions of dietary laws and thus is likely borrowed from Hebrew בְּהֵמָה (behemá). Else it belongs to the root ب ه م (b-h-m) to which there is also بَهْمَة (bahma, “lamb”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.hiː.ma/
Declension
Declension of noun بَهِيمَة (bahīma)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَهِيمَة bahīma |
الْبَهِيمَة al-bahīma |
بَهِيمَة bahīmat |
| Nominative | بَهِيمَةٌ bahīmatun |
الْبَهِيمَةُ al-bahīmatu |
بَهِيمَةُ bahīmatu |
| Accusative | بَهِيمَةً bahīmatan |
الْبَهِيمَةَ al-bahīmata |
بَهِيمَةَ bahīmata |
| Genitive | بَهِيمَةٍ bahīmatin |
الْبَهِيمَةِ al-bahīmati |
بَهِيمَةِ bahīmati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | بَهِيمَتَيْن bahīmatayn |
الْبَهِيمَتَيْن al-bahīmatayn |
بَهِيمَتَيْ bahīmatay |
| Nominative | بَهِيمَتَانِ bahīmatāni |
الْبَهِيمَتَانِ al-bahīmatāni |
بَهِيمَتَا bahīmatā |
| Accusative | بَهِيمَتَيْنِ bahīmatayni |
الْبَهِيمَتَيْنِ al-bahīmatayni |
بَهِيمَتَيْ bahīmatay |
| Genitive | بَهِيمَتَيْنِ bahīmatayni |
الْبَهِيمَتَيْنِ al-bahīmatayni |
بَهِيمَتَيْ bahīmatay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَهَائِم bahāʾim |
الْبَهَائِم al-bahāʾim |
بَهَائِم bahāʾim |
| Nominative | بَهَائِمُ bahāʾimu |
الْبَهَائِمُ al-bahāʾimu |
بَهَائِمُ bahāʾimu |
| Accusative | بَهَائِمَ bahāʾima |
الْبَهَائِمَ al-bahāʾima |
بَهَائِمَ bahāʾima |
| Genitive | بَهَائِمَ bahāʾima |
الْبَهَائِمِ al-bahāʾimi |
بَهَائِمِ bahāʾimi |
References
- Jeffery, Arthur (1938), “بَهِيمَة”, in The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qurʾān (Gaekwad’s Oriental Series; 79), Baroda: Oriental Institute, page 84
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