رأس السنة
Arabic
Etymology
Calque of Hebrew רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה (rosh hashaná, literally “head of the year”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /raʔs as.sa.na/
Proper noun
رَأْس السَّنَة • (raʔs as-sana) ?
- New Year
- (Judaism) Rosh Hashanah, Jewish New Year
- (Islam) Ras As-Sana, Islamic New Year
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | رَأْس السَّنَة raʔs as-sana |
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| nominative | — | رَأْسُ السَّنَةِ raʔsu s-sanati |
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| accusative | — | رَأْسَ السَّنَةِ raʔsa s-sanati |
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| genitive | — | رَأْسِ السَّنَةِ raʔsi s-sanati |
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Synonyms
- رَأْس السَّنَة الْجَدِيدَة (raʔs as-sana(t) al-jadīda)
Related terms
- عِيد (ʕīd, “Eid”)
- عِيد الْمِيلَاد (ʕīd al-mīlād, “Christmas”)
- رَأْس السَّنَة الصِّينِيَّة (raʔs as-sana(t) aṣ-ṣīniyya, “Chinese New Year”)
- يَوْم الْكَفَّارَة (yawm al-kaffāra, “Yom Kippur”)