فني

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of فَنّ (fann, specialty, art) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

فَنِّيّ (fanniyy) m, feminine فَنِّيَّة (fanniyya), masculine plural فَنِّيُّون (fanniyyūn), feminine plural فَنِّيَّات (fanniyyāt)

  1. specialized
  2. technical
  3. artistic
  4. tactical, strategic

Declension

References

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

Noun

فَنِّيّ (fanniyy) m, plural فَنِّيُّون (fanniyyūn), feminine فَنِّيَّة (fanniyya)

  1. technician
  2. artist

Declension

References

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