دجلة
See also: دجله
Arabic
Etymology
From Aramaic דיגלת (diḡlāṯ), from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (idiqlat), from Sumerian 𒀀𒇉𒈦𒄘𒃼 (idigna, idigina).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /did͡ʒ.la/
Proper noun
دِجْلَة • (dijla) f
- the Tigris (so called because it covers or floods the land with water, like a lake)
Declension
| singular | singular diptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | دِجْلَة dijla |
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| nominative | — | دِجْلَةُ dijlatu |
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| accusative | — | دِجْلَةَ dijlata |
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| genitive | — | دِجْلَةَ dijlata |
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