أسطوانة
Arabic
Etymology
From Aramaic אִיסְטְוָונָא (ʾesṭwānā, “column, pillar”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (stwn' /stūn/, “column, pillar”) (Persian ستون (sotun)), from Old Persian 𐎿𐎬𐎢𐎴𐎠 (s-tu-u-n-a /stūnā/, “column, pillar”), from Proto-Iranian *stuHnáH (“column, pillar”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stʰuHnáH (“column, pillar”), from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂-uh₂-néh₂, from *steh₂- (“to stand”) + *-wéh₂ (deverbal adjective suffix), + *-néh₂.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔus.tˤu.waː.na/
Noun
أُسْطُوَانَة • (ʔusṭuwāna) f (plural أُسْطُوَانَات (ʔusṭuwānāt) or أَسَاطِين (ʔasāṭīn))
- (archaic) column
- cylinder
- (plural أُسْطُوَانَات (ʔusṭuwānāt)) vinyl record, phonograph record
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | أُسْطُوَانَة ʔusṭuwāna |
الْأُسْطُوَانَة al-ʔusṭuwāna |
أُسْطُوَانَة ʔusṭuwānat |
| nominative | أُسْطُوَانَةٌ ʔusṭuwānatun |
الْأُسْطُوَانَةُ al-ʔusṭuwānatu |
أُسْطُوَانَةُ ʔusṭuwānatu |
| accusative | أُسْطُوَانَةً ʔusṭuwānatan |
الْأُسْطُوَانَةَ al-ʔusṭuwānata |
أُسْطُوَانَةَ ʔusṭuwānata |
| genitive | أُسْطُوَانَةٍ ʔusṭuwānatin |
الْأُسْطُوَانَةِ al-ʔusṭuwānati |
أُسْطُوَانَةِ ʔusṭuwānati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | أُسْطُوَانَتَيْن ʔusṭuwānatayn |
الْأُسْطُوَانَتَيْن al-ʔusṭuwānatayn |
أُسْطُوَانَتَيْ ʔusṭuwānatay |
| nominative | أُسْطُوَانَتَانِ ʔusṭuwānatāni |
الْأُسْطُوَانَتَانِ al-ʔusṭuwānatāni |
أُسْطُوَانَتَا ʔusṭuwānatā |
| accusative | أُسْطُوَانَتَيْنِ ʔusṭuwānatayni |
الْأُسْطُوَانَتَيْنِ al-ʔusṭuwānatayni |
أُسْطُوَانَتَيْ ʔusṭuwānatay |
| genitive | أُسْطُوَانَتَيْنِ ʔusṭuwānatayni |
الْأُسْطُوَانَتَيْنِ al-ʔusṭuwānatayni |
أُسْطُوَانَتَيْ ʔusṭuwānatay |
| plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | أُسْطُوَانَات; أَسَاطِين ʔusṭuwānāt; ʔasāṭīn |
الْأُسْطُوَانَات; الْأَسَاطِين al-ʔusṭuwānāt; al-ʔasāṭīn |
أُسْطُوَانَات; أَسَاطِين ʔusṭuwānāt; ʔasāṭīn |
| nominative | أُسْطُوَانَاتٌ; أَسَاطِينُ ʔusṭuwānātun; ʔasāṭīnu |
الْأُسْطُوَانَاتُ; الْأَسَاطِينُ al-ʔusṭuwānātu; al-ʔasāṭīnu |
أُسْطُوَانَاتُ; أَسَاطِينُ ʔusṭuwānātu; ʔasāṭīnu |
| accusative | أُسْطُوَانَاتٍ; أَسَاطِينَ ʔusṭuwānātin; ʔasāṭīna |
الْأُسْطُوَانَاتِ; الْأَسَاطِينَ al-ʔusṭuwānāti; al-ʔasāṭīna |
أُسْطُوَانَاتِ; أَسَاطِينَ ʔusṭuwānāti; ʔasāṭīna |
| genitive | أُسْطُوَانَاتٍ; أَسَاطِينَ ʔusṭuwānātin; ʔasāṭīna |
الْأُسْطُوَانَاتِ; الْأَسَاطِينِ al-ʔusṭuwānāti; al-ʔasāṭīni |
أُسْطُوَانَاتِ; أَسَاطِينِ ʔusṭuwānāti; ʔasāṭīni |
Related terms
- أُسْطُوانِيّ (ʔusṭūniyy)
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: اسطوانه (üstüvane, “cylinder”)
- → Persian: استوانه (ustuvâna, “cylinder”)
- Tajik: устувона (ustuvona)
- → Spanish: zaguán
- → Portuguese: saguão
References
- “ˀsṭwn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 11
- Freytag, Georg (1830) “أسطوانة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 35
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “أسطوانة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 20
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic أُسْطُوَانَة (ʔusṭuwāna).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔustˤuˈwaːna/
Noun
أسطوانة • (ʔusṭuwāna) f (plural أسطوانات (ʔusṭuwānāt))