أرنب

See also: ارنب

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʔarnab-. Compare Hebrew אַרְנָב (ʾarnā́ḇ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔar.nab/

Noun

أَرْنَب • (ʔarnab) f or m (plural أَرَانِب (ʔarānib) or أَرَانٍ (ʔarānin))

rabbit (mammal)
Synonym: خُزَز (ḵuzaz)
(slang, Egypt, dated) 1 million EGP
Meronym: وِرْك أَرْنَب (wirk ʔarnab, “100,000 EGP”)

Declension

Declension of noun **أَرْنَب** (ʔarnab)
singular	basic singular diptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَرْنَب ʔarnab	الْأَرْنَب al-ʔarnab	أَرْنَب ʔarnab
nominative	أَرْنَبُ ʔarnabu	الْأَرْنَبُ al-ʔarnabu	أَرْنَبُ ʔarnabu
accusative	أَرْنَبَ ʔarnaba	الْأَرْنَبَ al-ʔarnaba	أَرْنَبَ ʔarnaba
genitive	أَرْنَبَ ʔarnaba	الْأَرْنَبِ al-ʔarnabi	أَرْنَبِ ʔarnabi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَرْنَبَيْن ʔarnabayn	الْأَرْنَبَيْن al-ʔarnabayn	أَرْنَبَيْ ʔarnabay
nominative	أَرْنَبَانِ ʔarnabāni	الْأَرْنَبَانِ al-ʔarnabāni	أَرْنَبَا ʔarnabā
accusative	أَرْنَبَيْنِ ʔarnabayni	الْأَرْنَبَيْنِ al-ʔarnabayni	أَرْنَبَيْ ʔarnabay
genitive	أَرْنَبَيْنِ ʔarnabayni	الْأَرْنَبَيْنِ al-ʔarnabayni	أَرْنَبَيْ ʔarnabay
plural	basic broken plural diptote‎; broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in)
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَرَانِب‎; أَرَانِي ʔarānib‎; ʔarānī	الْأَرَانِب‎; الْأَرَانِي al-ʔarānib‎; al-ʔarānī	أَرَانِب‎; أَرَانِي ʔarānib‎; ʔarānī
nominative	أَرَانِبُ‎; أَرَانٍ ʔarānibu‎; ʔarānin	الْأَرَانِبُ‎; الْأَرَانِي al-ʔarānibu‎; al-ʔarānī	أَرَانِبُ‎; أَرَانِي ʔarānibu‎; ʔarānī
accusative	أَرَانِبَ‎; أَرَانِيَ ʔarāniba‎; ʔarāniya	الْأَرَانِبَ‎; الْأَرَانِيَ al-ʔarāniba‎; al-ʔarāniya	أَرَانِبَ‎; أَرَانِيَ ʔarāniba‎; ʔarāniya
genitive	أَرَانِبَ‎; أَرَانٍ ʔarāniba‎; ʔarānin	الْأَرَانِبِ‎; الْأَرَانِي al-ʔarānibi‎; al-ʔarānī	أَرَانِبِ‎; أَرَانِي ʔarānibi‎; ʔarānī

Descendants

> Cypriot Arabic: arnep (inherited)
⇒ Translingual: Arnebia
- → Arabic: أرْنيْبَة
- → Azerbaijani: arnebiya
- → English: arnebia
- → Italian: arnebia
- → Polish: arnebia
- → Russian: арне́бия (arnébija)
- → Serbo-Croatian: arnebija

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

رنب (rnab)

Etymology

From Arabic أَرْنَب (ʔarnab).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔar.nab/

Noun

أرنب • (ʔarnab) m (plural روانب (rwānib), feminine أرنبة (ʔarnba))

hare

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic أَرْنَب (ʔarnab).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔar.nab/, [ˈʔar.nab]
Audio (al-Lidd): (file)

Noun

أرنب • (ʔarnab) m (plural أرانب (ʔarāneb))

rabbit
أرنب بري ― ʔarnab barri ― hare

Sudanese Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic أَرْنَب (ʔarnab).

Noun

أرنب • (ʔarnab) ? (plural أرانب (ʔarānib))

rabbit

Descendants

Juba Arabic: arnab
Nubi: arnam

References

Hillelson, Sigmar (1925) Sudan Arabic: English–Arabic Vocabulary‎^[1], London, United Kingdom: Sudan Government, page 232
The Catholic Language Institute Khartoum (C.L.I.K) (2008) Spoken Arabic of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan, page 240