خانة
Arabic
Etymology
From خَان (ḵān, “caravanserai”) + ـَة (-a) in so far as a caravanserai offered a space to fit the camel or horse in.
Noun
خَانَة • (ḵāna) f (plural خَانَات (ḵānāt))
- space into which a physical object is fitted, cubbyhole
- space into which data is entered, field, column, box, and the like
- the entry itself, its informational content
- the rank of such an entry
- the place in a numeral string of multiple digits (German Stelle)
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | خَانَة ḵāna |
الْخَانَة al-ḵāna |
خَانَة ḵānat |
| nominative | خَانَةٌ ḵānatun |
الْخَانَةُ al-ḵānatu |
خَانَةُ ḵānatu |
| accusative | خَانَةً ḵānatan |
الْخَانَةَ al-ḵānata |
خَانَةَ ḵānata |
| genitive | خَانَةٍ ḵānatin |
الْخَانَةِ al-ḵānati |
خَانَةِ ḵānati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | خَانَتَيْن ḵānatayn |
الْخَانَتَيْن al-ḵānatayn |
خَانَتَيْ ḵānatay |
| nominative | خَانَتَانِ ḵānatāni |
الْخَانَتَانِ al-ḵānatāni |
خَانَتَا ḵānatā |
| accusative | خَانَتَيْنِ ḵānatayni |
الْخَانَتَيْنِ al-ḵānatayni |
خَانَتَيْ ḵānatay |
| genitive | خَانَتَيْنِ ḵānatayni |
الْخَانَتَيْنِ al-ḵānatayni |
خَانَتَيْ ḵānatay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | خَانَات ḵānāt |
الْخَانَات al-ḵānāt |
خَانَات ḵānāt |
| nominative | خَانَاتٌ ḵānātun |
الْخَانَاتُ al-ḵānātu |
خَانَاتُ ḵānātu |
| accusative | خَانَاتٍ ḵānātin |
الْخَانَاتِ al-ḵānāti |
خَانَاتِ ḵānāti |
| genitive | خَانَاتٍ ḵānātin |
الْخَانَاتِ al-ḵānāti |
خَانَاتِ ḵānāti |