ترسة
Arabic
Alternative forms
- تِرْسَا (tirsā)
Etymology
Developed from Arabic تُرْس (turs, “shield”), from Persian ترس (tors, “shield”), from Ancient Greek θυρεός (thureós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tir.sa/
Noun
تِرْسَة • (tirsa) f (plural تِرْسَات (tirsāt))
- turtle, especially sea-turtles
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | تِرْسَة tirsa |
التِّرْسَة at-tirsa |
تِرْسَة tirsat |
| nominative | تِرْسَةٌ tirsatun |
التِّرْسَةُ at-tirsatu |
تِرْسَةُ tirsatu |
| accusative | تِرْسَةً tirsatan |
التِّرْسَةَ at-tirsata |
تِرْسَةَ tirsata |
| genitive | تِرْسَةٍ tirsatin |
التِّرْسَةِ at-tirsati |
تِرْسَةِ tirsati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | تِرْسَتَيْن tirsatayn |
التِّرْسَتَيْن at-tirsatayn |
تِرْسَتَيْ tirsatay |
| nominative | تِرْسَتَانِ tirsatāni |
التِّرْسَتَانِ at-tirsatāni |
تِرْسَتَا tirsatā |
| accusative | تِرْسَتَيْنِ tirsatayni |
التِّرْسَتَيْنِ at-tirsatayni |
تِرْسَتَيْ tirsatay |
| genitive | تِرْسَتَيْنِ tirsatayni |
التِّرْسَتَيْنِ at-tirsatayni |
تِرْسَتَيْ tirsatay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | تِرْسَات tirsāt |
التِّرْسَات at-tirsāt |
تِرْسَات tirsāt |
| nominative | تِرْسَاتٌ tirsātun |
التِّرْسَاتُ at-tirsātu |
تِرْسَاتُ tirsātu |
| accusative | تِرْسَاتٍ tirsātin |
التِّرْسَاتِ at-tirsāti |
تِرْسَاتِ tirsāti |
| genitive | تِرْسَاتٍ tirsātin |
التِّرْسَاتِ at-tirsāti |
تِرْسَاتِ tirsāti |
References
- Freytag, Georg (1830) “ترسة”, 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 189