خمس

Arabic

Etymology 1

Numeral

خَمْس • (ḵams) f (masculine خَمْسَة‎ (ḵamsa))

feminine of خَمْسَة‎ (ḵamsa, “five”)

Etymology 2

**Arabic numbers ^(edit)**
^{[a], [b]} ← 4	٥ 5	6 → ^{[a], [b]}
Cardinal: خَمْسَة‎ (ḵamsa) Ordinal: خَامِس‎ (ḵāmis) Multiplier: خُمَاسِيّ‎ (ḵumāsiyy), مُخَمَّس‎ (muḵammas) Distributive: خُمَاسَ‎ (ḵumāsa) Fractional: خُمُس (ḵumus), خُمْس (ḵums)

From the root خ م س‎ (ḵ-m-s); compare خَمْسَة‎ (ḵamsa, “five”).

Noun

خُمُس or خُمْس • (ḵumus or ḵums) m (plural أَخْمَاس‎ (ʾaḵmās))

one fifth

Declension

Declension of noun خُمُس (ḵumus)‎; خُمْس (ḵums)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خُمُس‎; خُمْس ḵumus‎; ḵums	الْخُمُس‎‎; الْخُمْس‎ al-ḵumus‎; al-ḵums	خُمُس‎; خُمْس ḵumus‎; ḵums
Nominative	خُمُسٌ‎; خُمْسٌ ḵumusun‎; ḵumsun	الْخُمُسُ‎‎; الْخُمْسُ‎ al-ḵumusu‎; al-ḵumsu	خُمُسُ‎; خُمْسُ ḵumusu‎; ḵumsu
Accusative	خُمُسًا‎‎; خُمْسًا‎ ḵumusan‎; ḵumsan	الْخُمُسَ‎‎; الْخُمْسَ‎ al-ḵumusa‎; al-ḵumsa	خُمُسَ‎; خُمْسَ ḵumusa‎; ḵumsa
Genitive	خُمُسٍ‎; خُمْسٍ ḵumusin‎; ḵumsin	الْخُمُسِ‎‎; الْخُمْسِ‎ al-ḵumusi‎; al-ḵumsi	خُمُسِ‎; خُمْسِ ḵumusi‎; ḵumsi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خُمُسَيْن‎‎; خُمْسَيْن‎ ḵumusayn‎; ḵumsayn	الْخُمُسَيْن‎‎; الْخُمْسَيْن‎ al-ḵumusayn‎; al-ḵumsayn	خُمُسَيْ‎‎; خُمْسَيْ‎ ḵumusay‎; ḵumsay
Nominative	خُمُسَانِ‎‎; خُمْسَانِ‎ ḵumusāni‎; ḵumsāni	الْخُمُسَانِ‎‎; الْخُمْسَانِ‎ al-ḵumusāni‎; al-ḵumsāni	خُمُسَا‎‎; خُمْسَا‎ ḵumusā‎; ḵumsā
Accusative	خُمُسَيْنِ‎‎; خُمْسَيْنِ‎ ḵumusayni‎; ḵumsayni	الْخُمُسَيْنِ‎‎; الْخُمْسَيْنِ‎ al-ḵumusayni‎; al-ḵumsayni	خُمُسَيْ‎‎; خُمْسَيْ‎ ḵumusay‎; ḵumsay
Genitive	خُمُسَيْنِ‎‎; خُمْسَيْنِ‎ ḵumusayni‎; ḵumsayni	الْخُمُسَيْنِ‎‎; الْخُمْسَيْنِ‎ al-ḵumusayni‎; al-ḵumsayni	خُمُسَيْ‎‎; خُمْسَيْ‎ ḵumusay‎; ḵumsay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَخْمَاس‎ ʾaḵmās	الْأَخْمَاس‎ al-ʾaḵmās	أَخْمَاس‎ ʾaḵmās
Nominative	أَخْمَاسٌ‎ ʾaḵmāsun	الْأَخْمَاسُ‎ al-ʾaḵmāsu	أَخْمَاسُ‎ ʾaḵmāsu
Accusative	أَخْمَاسًا‎ ʾaḵmāsan	الْأَخْمَاسَ‎ al-ʾaḵmāsa	أَخْمَاسَ‎ ʾaḵmāsa
Genitive	أَخْمَاسٍ‎ ʾaḵmāsin	الْأَخْمَاسِ‎ al-ʾaḵmāsi	أَخْمَاسِ‎ ʾaḵmāsi

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