إسفنج
See also: اسفنج
Arabic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σπόγγος (spóngos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔis.fand͡ʒ/
Noun
إِسْفَنْج • (ʔisfanj) m
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | إِسْفَنْج ʔisfanj |
الْإِسْفَنْج al-ʔisfanj |
إِسْفَنْج ʔisfanj |
| nominative | إِسْفَنْجٌ ʔisfanjun |
الْإِسْفَنْجُ al-ʔisfanju |
إِسْفَنْجُ ʔisfanju |
| accusative | إِسْفَنْجًا ʔisfanjan |
الْإِسْفَنْجَ al-ʔisfanja |
إِسْفَنْجَ ʔisfanja |
| genitive | إِسْفَنْجٍ ʔisfanjin |
الْإِسْفَنْجِ al-ʔisfanji |
إِسْفَنْجِ ʔisfanji |
Descendants
- Maltese: sfinġa
- Libyan Arabic: سفنز (sfinz)
- Moroccan Arabic: سفنج (sfanj)
- → Persian: اِسفَنج (esfanj), سفنج (sefanj), اسپنج (espanj), اسپنگ (espang)
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: इस्फ़ंज (isfañj)
- Urdu: اسفنج (isfanj)
- → Hindustani:
- → Sicilian: sfincia
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic إِسْفَنْج (ʔisfanj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔis.find͡ʒ/
Noun
إسفنج • (ʔisfinj) m