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متاع
متاع
Arabic
Noun
مَتَاع • (matāʿ) m (plural أَمْتِعَة (ʾamtiʿa))
- property, possessions
- goods, merchandise
- furniture, utensils, household things, clothes, etc.
- baggage
- ****
- metals
- profit, gain
- usufruct (the legal right to benefit from another's property)
Declension
Declension of noun مَتَاع (matāʿ)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَتَاع matāʿ | الْمَتَاع al-matāʿ | مَتَاع matāʿ | 
| Nominative | مَتَاعٌ matāʿun | الْمَتَاعُ al-matāʿu | مَتَاعُ matāʿu | 
| Accusative | مَتَاعًا matāʿan | الْمَتَاعَ al-matāʿa | مَتَاعَ matāʿa | 
| Genitive | مَتَاعٍ matāʿin | الْمَتَاعِ al-matāʿi | مَتَاعِ matāʿi | 
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | 
| Informal | مَتَاعَيْن matāʿayn | الْمَتَاعَيْن al-matāʿayn | مَتَاعَيْ matāʿay | 
| Nominative | مَتَاعَانِ matāʿāni | الْمَتَاعَانِ al-matāʿāni | مَتَاعَا matāʿā | 
| Accusative | مَتَاعَيْنِ matāʿayni | الْمَتَاعَيْنِ al-matāʿayni | مَتَاعَيْ matāʿay | 
| Genitive | مَتَاعَيْنِ matāʿayni | الْمَتَاعَيْنِ al-matāʿayni | مَتَاعَيْ matāʿay | 
| Plural | broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَمْتِعَة ʾamtiʿa | الْأَمْتِعَة al-ʾamtiʿa | أَمْتِعَة ʾamtiʿat | 
| Nominative | أَمْتِعَةٌ ʾamtiʿatun | الْأَمْتِعَةُ al-ʾamtiʿatu | أَمْتِعَةُ ʾamtiʿatu | 
| Accusative | أَمْتِعَةً ʾamtiʿatan | الْأَمْتِعَةَ al-ʾamtiʿata | أَمْتِعَةَ ʾamtiʿata | 
| Genitive | أَمْتِعَةٍ ʾamtiʿatin | الْأَمْتِعَةِ al-ʾamtiʿati | أَمْتِعَةِ ʾamtiʿati | 
Descendants
- Egyptian Arabic: بِتَاع
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “متاع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen