ساقطة

Arabic

Root
س ق ط (s q ṭ)
9 terms

Etymology

Derived from the feminine active participle of سَقَطَ (saqaṭa, to fall, to drop, to descend). سَاقِط (sāqiṭ) +‎ ـَة (-a).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saː.qi.tˤa/

Noun

سَاقِطَة • (sāqiṭaf (plural سَوَاقِط (sawāqiṭ))

  1. prostitute, whore, harlot
    Synonyms: عَاهِرَة (ʕāhira), فَاجِرَة (fājira)

Declension

Declension of noun سَاقِطَة (sāqiṭa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal سَاقِطَة
sāqiṭa
السَّاقِطَة
as-sāqiṭa
سَاقِطَة
sāqiṭat
nominative سَاقِطَةٌ
sāqiṭatun
السَّاقِطَةُ
as-sāqiṭatu
سَاقِطَةُ
sāqiṭatu
accusative سَاقِطَةً
sāqiṭatan
السَّاقِطَةَ
as-sāqiṭata
سَاقِطَةَ
sāqiṭata
genitive سَاقِطَةٍ
sāqiṭatin
السَّاقِطَةِ
as-sāqiṭati
سَاقِطَةِ
sāqiṭati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سَاقِطَتَيْن
sāqiṭatayn
السَّاقِطَتَيْن
as-sāqiṭatayn
سَاقِطَتَيْ
sāqiṭatay
nominative سَاقِطَتَانِ
sāqiṭatāni
السَّاقِطَتَانِ
as-sāqiṭatāni
سَاقِطَتَا
sāqiṭatā
accusative سَاقِطَتَيْنِ
sāqiṭatayni
السَّاقِطَتَيْنِ
as-sāqiṭatayni
سَاقِطَتَيْ
sāqiṭatay
genitive سَاقِطَتَيْنِ
sāqiṭatayni
السَّاقِطَتَيْنِ
as-sāqiṭatayni
سَاقِطَتَيْ
sāqiṭatay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سَوَاقِط
sawāqiṭ
السَّوَاقِط
as-sawāqiṭ
سَوَاقِط
sawāqiṭ
nominative سَوَاقِطُ
sawāqiṭu
السَّوَاقِطُ
as-sawāqiṭu
سَوَاقِطُ
sawāqiṭu
accusative سَوَاقِطَ
sawāqiṭa
السَّوَاقِطَ
as-sawāqiṭa
سَوَاقِطَ
sawāqiṭa
genitive سَوَاقِطَ
sawāqiṭa
السَّوَاقِطِ
as-sawāqiṭi
سَوَاقِطِ
sawāqiṭi

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic سَاقِطَة (sāqiṭa), the active participle of سَقَطَ (saqaṭa, to fall, to drop, to descend), because of the movement the handle makes when let go.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saːq.tˤa/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ساقطة • (sāqṭaf (plural ساقطات (sāqṭāt))

  1. bolt lock
    Synonym: زكرون (zakrūn)