الأرجنتين

Arabic

Etymology

From French Argentine. It's one of the Arabic country names which require the definite article اَل (al-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.ʔar.d͡ʒan.tiːn/

Proper noun

الْأَرْجَنْتِين • (al-ʔarjantīnf

  1. Argentina (a country in South America)

Declension

Declension of noun الْأَرْجَنْتِين (al-ʔarjantīn)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal الْأَرْجَنْتِين
al-ʔarjantīn
nominative الْأَرْجَنْتِينُ
al-ʔarjantīnu
accusative الْأَرْجَنْتِينَ
al-ʔarjantīna
genitive الْأَرْجَنْتِينِ
al-ʔarjantīni

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “أرجنتين”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN