ألماس

See also: الماس

Arabic

Etymology

From Middle Persian ʾlmʾs.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔal.maːs/

Noun

أَلْمَاس • (ʔalmās) m (collective, singulative أَلْمَاسَة f (ʔalmāsa))

diamond

Declension

Declension of noun **أَلْمَاس** (ʔalmās)
collective	basic collective triptote
collective	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَلْمَاس ʔalmās	الْأَلْمَاس al-ʔalmās	أَلْمَاس ʔalmās
nominative	أَلْمَاسٌ ʔalmāsun	الْأَلْمَاسُ al-ʔalmāsu	أَلْمَاسُ ʔalmāsu
accusative	أَلْمَاسًا ʔalmāsan	الْأَلْمَاسَ al-ʔalmāsa	أَلْمَاسَ ʔalmāsa
genitive	أَلْمَاسٍ ʔalmāsin	الْأَلْمَاسِ al-ʔalmāsi	أَلْمَاسِ ʔalmāsi
singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
singulative	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَلْمَاسَة ʔalmāsa	الْأَلْمَاسَة al-ʔalmāsa	أَلْمَاسَة ʔalmāsat
nominative	أَلْمَاسَةٌ ʔalmāsatun	الْأَلْمَاسَةُ al-ʔalmāsatu	أَلْمَاسَةُ ʔalmāsatu
accusative	أَلْمَاسَةً ʔalmāsatan	الْأَلْمَاسَةَ al-ʔalmāsata	أَلْمَاسَةَ ʔalmāsata
genitive	أَلْمَاسَةٍ ʔalmāsatin	الْأَلْمَاسَةِ al-ʔalmāsati	أَلْمَاسَةِ ʔalmāsati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَلْمَاسَتَيْن ʔalmāsatayn	الْأَلْمَاسَتَيْن al-ʔalmāsatayn	أَلْمَاسَتَيْ ʔalmāsatay
nominative	أَلْمَاسَتَانِ ʔalmāsatāni	الْأَلْمَاسَتَانِ al-ʔalmāsatāni	أَلْمَاسَتَا ʔalmāsatā
accusative	أَلْمَاسَتَيْنِ ʔalmāsatayni	الْأَلْمَاسَتَيْنِ al-ʔalmāsatayni	أَلْمَاسَتَيْ ʔalmāsatay
genitive	أَلْمَاسَتَيْنِ ʔalmāsatayni	الْأَلْمَاسَتَيْنِ al-ʔalmāsatayni	أَلْمَاسَتَيْ ʔalmāsatay
paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
paucal (3-10)	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَلْمَاسَات ʔalmāsāt	الْأَلْمَاسَات al-ʔalmāsāt	أَلْمَاسَات ʔalmāsāt
nominative	أَلْمَاسَاتٌ ʔalmāsātun	الْأَلْمَاسَاتُ al-ʔalmāsātu	أَلْمَاسَاتُ ʔalmāsātu
accusative	أَلْمَاسَاتٍ ʔalmāsātin	الْأَلْمَاسَاتِ al-ʔalmāsāti	أَلْمَاسَاتِ ʔalmāsāti
genitive	أَلْمَاسَاتٍ ʔalmāsātin	الْأَلْمَاسَاتِ al-ʔalmāsāti	أَلْمَاسَاتِ ʔalmāsāti

Descendants

→ Swahili: almasi

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ألماس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen