Arabic

Adjective

فُصْحَى • ‎(fuṣḥā) f

1. feminine singular of أَفْصَح ‎(ʾafṣaḥ)

Noun

فُصْحَى • ‎(fuṣḥā) f

1. Fus-ha, standard Arabic language, Modern Standard Arabic, Classical Arabic

Declension

Synonyms

• لُغَة عَرَبِيَّة فُصْحَى ‎(luḡa ʿarabiyya fuṣḥā)

Antonyms

• عَامِّيَّة ‎(ʿāmmiyya)
• دَارِجَة ‎(dārija)
• لَهْجَة ‎(lahja)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “فصح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4