ريفي

See also: قضي, قضى, قصي, and فضى

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of رِيف (rīf, “countryside”) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riː.fijj/

Adjective

رِيفِيّ • (rīfiyy) (feminine رِيفِيَّة (rīfiyya), masculine plural رِيفِيُّونَ (rīfiyyūna), feminine plural رِيفِيَّات (rīfiyyāt))

  1. connected to the countryside, rural, pastoral

Declension

Noun

رِيفِيّ • (rīfiyy) m, plural رِيفِيُّون (rīfiyyūn), feminine رِيفِيَّة (rīfiyya)

  1. landsman, countryman, peasant

Declension

See also

  • فَلَّاح (fallāḥ, “farmer, peasant”)
    • فَلَّاحِيّ (fallāḥiyy, “agricultural, pastoral”)
  • قَرَوِيّ (qarawiyy, “villager, peasant”)
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