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شنطة
شنطة
Arabic
Noun
شَنْطَة • (šanṭa) f (plural شُنَط (šunaṭ))
Declension
Declension of noun شَنْطَة (šanṭa)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | شَنْطَة šanṭa |
الشَّنْطَة aš-šanṭa |
شَنْطَة šanṭat |
| Nominative | شَنْطَةٌ šanṭatun |
الشَّنْطَةُ aš-šanṭatu |
شَنْطَةُ šanṭatu |
| Accusative | شَنْطَةً šanṭatan |
الشَّنْطَةَ aš-šanṭata |
شَنْطَةَ šanṭata |
| Genitive | شَنْطَةٍ šanṭatin |
الشَّنْطَةِ aš-šanṭati |
شَنْطَةِ šanṭati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | شَنْطَتَيْن šanṭatayn |
الشَّنْطَتَيْن aš-šanṭatayn |
شَنْطَتَيْ šanṭatay |
| Nominative | شَنْطَتَانِ šanṭatāni |
الشَّنْطَتَانِ aš-šanṭatāni |
شَنْطَتَا šanṭatā |
| Accusative | شَنْطَتَيْنِ šanṭatayni |
الشَّنْطَتَيْنِ aš-šanṭatayni |
شَنْطَتَيْ šanṭatay |
| Genitive | شَنْطَتَيْنِ šanṭatayni |
الشَّنْطَتَيْنِ aš-šanṭatayni |
شَنْطَتَيْ šanṭatay |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | شُنَط šunaṭ |
الشُّنَط aš-šunaṭ |
شُنَط šunaṭ |
| Nominative | شُنَطٌ šunaṭun |
الشُّنَطُ aš-šunaṭu |
شُنَطُ šunaṭu |
| Accusative | شُنَطًا šunaṭan |
الشُّنَطَ aš-šunaṭa |
شُنَطَ šunaṭa |
| Genitive | شُنَطٍ šunaṭin |
الشُّنَطِ aš-šunaṭi |
شُنَطِ šunaṭi |
Derived terms
Egyptian Arabic
Etymology
Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta, “leather bag, small suitcase”) (modern Turkish çanta), from Persian چنته.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃɑˈntˀɑ]
Noun
شَنْطَة • (šanṭa) f (plural شُنَط (šunaṭ))
Derived terms
- شنطة يد
Synonyms
References
- Spiro, Socrates (1895). An Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, containing the vernacular idioms and expressions, slang phrases, etc., etc., used by the native Egyptians Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office.
- Hinds, Martin; Badawi, El-Said (1986). A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic Beirut: Librairie du Liban.