سرقسطة
Arabic
Etymology
From Latin Caesaraugusta, named after Roman emperor Augustus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.ra.qus.tˤa/
Proper noun
سَرَقُسْطَة • (saraqusṭa) f
- Zaragoza (the capital city of Aragon, Spain)
Declension
| singular | singular diptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | — | سَرَقُسْطَة saraqusṭa |
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| nominative | — | سَرَقُسْطَةُ saraqusṭatu |
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| accusative | — | سَرَقُسْطَةَ saraqusṭata |
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| genitive | — | سَرَقُسْطَةَ saraqusṭata |
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References
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “سرقسطة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Arabic سَرَقُسْطَة (saraqusṭa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.ra.ɡus.tˤa/
Proper noun
سَرَقُسْطَة • (sargusṭa) f