ifrit
See also: Ifrit
English
editAlternative forms
edit- 'ifrit, ʿifrīt, 'ifriit, ʿefrīt, ʿefrēt, 'afreet, 'afret, 'afreit, 'afrit, 'afriit, 'efreet, 'efret, efreit, 'efriit, 'efrit, 'ifreet, 'ifret, 'ifreit, afreet, afret, afreit, afrit, afriit, efreet, efret, efreit, efriet, efrit, efriit, éfrit, ifreet, ifret, ifreit, ifriet, ifrite, ifriite
Etymology
editFrom Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ɪˈfɹiːt/
- (nonstandard, spelling pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɪf.ɹɪt/
Noun
editifrit (plural ifrits)
- (Islam) A kind of djinn mentioned in the Qur'an.
- (Arab mythology) A demon, evil spirit, often associated with the underworld.
- 1885, Richard F. Burton, chapter XXI, in The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, volume I, The Burton Club, page 211:
- Then she flew firmament-wards to circle it, as was her custom, and met an Ifrit on the wing who saluted her and she said to him, "Whence comest thou?"
- A species of passerine bird endemic to New Guinea, in full the blue-capped ifrit.
Descendants
edit- → Japanese: イフリート (ifurīto)
Translations
editTranslations
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editifrit
- (Islamic mythology) ifrit
Declension
editInflection of ifrit (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ifrit | ifritit | |
genitive | ifritin | ifritien | |
partitive | ifritiä | ifritejä | |
illative | ifritiin | ifriteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ifrit | ifritit | |
accusative | nom. | ifrit | ifritit |
gen. | ifritin | ||
genitive | ifritin | ifritien | |
partitive | ifritiä | ifritejä | |
inessive | ifritissä | ifriteissä | |
elative | ifritistä | ifriteistä | |
illative | ifritiin | ifriteihin | |
adessive | ifritillä | ifriteillä | |
ablative | ifritiltä | ifriteiltä | |
allative | ifritille | ifriteille | |
essive | ifritinä | ifriteinä | |
translative | ifritiksi | ifriteiksi | |
abessive | ifritittä | ifriteittä | |
instructive | — | ifritein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Malay ifrit, from Classical Malay ifrit, from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editifrit (first-person possessive ifritku, second-person possessive ifritmu, third-person possessive ifritnya)
Further reading
edit- “ifrit” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Noun
editifrit (Jawi spelling عفريت, plural ifrit-ifrit, informal 1st possessive ifritku, 2nd possessive ifritmu, 3rd possessive ifritnya)
- (Islamic mythology) ifrit
Descendants
edit- Indonesian: ifrit
Norwegian
edit
Etymology
editFrom Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Noun
editifrit
- (Islamic mythology) ifrit
Polish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editifrit m animal
Declension
editDeclension of ifrit
Further reading
edit- ifrit in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editifrit m (plural ifrits)
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish عفریت, from Persian عِفْرِیت ('efrit), from Arabic عِفْرِيت (ʕifrīt).
Noun
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- en:Corvoid birds
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ifrit
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- Finnish risti-type nominals
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