شنك
Arabic
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish شنلك (şenlik).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃin.nik/, /ʃan.nik/
Noun
شِنِّك or شَنِّك • (šinnik or šannik) m (plural شَنَانِك (šanānik))
- (obsolete, Egypt) festivities, fair, Marybone
- 1822, ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān al-Jabartīy, عجائب الآثار في التراجم والأخبار[1]:
- فلما كانت ليلة الأربع طاف المنادون بالرايات الحمر، ونادَوْا بالوفاء وعُمِل الشنك والوقدة تلك الليلة على العادة.
- And when it was Wednesday night the callers circled with red banners and hight confidence, and the festive feats and fireworks worked as usual.
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | شِنِّك; شَنِّك šinnik; šannik |
الشِّنِّك; الشَّنِّك aš-šinnik; aš-šannik |
شِنِّك; شَنِّك šinnik; šannik |
| nominative | شِنِّكٌ; شَنِّكٌ šinnikun; šannikun |
الشِّنِّكُ; الشَّنِّكُ aš-šinniku; aš-šanniku |
شِنِّكُ; شَنِّكُ šinniku; šanniku |
| accusative | شِنِّكًا; شَنِّكًا šinnikan; šannikan |
الشِّنِّكَ; الشَّنِّكَ aš-šinnika; aš-šannika |
شِنِّكَ; شَنِّكَ šinnika; šannika |
| genitive | شِنِّكٍ; شَنِّكٍ šinnikin; šannikin |
الشِّنِّكِ; الشَّنِّكِ aš-šinniki; aš-šanniki |
شِنِّكِ; شَنِّكِ šinniki; šanniki |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | شِنِّكَيْن; شَنِّكَيْن šinnikayn; šannikayn |
الشِّنِّكَيْن; الشَّنِّكَيْن aš-šinnikayn; aš-šannikayn |
شِنِّكَيْ; شَنِّكَيْ šinnikay; šannikay |
| nominative | شِنِّكَانِ; شَنِّكَانِ šinnikāni; šannikāni |
الشِّنِّكَانِ; الشَّنِّكَانِ aš-šinnikāni; aš-šannikāni |
شِنِّكَا; شَنِّكَا šinnikā; šannikā |
| accusative | شِنِّكَيْنِ; شَنِّكَيْنِ šinnikayni; šannikayni |
الشِّنِّكَيْنِ; الشَّنِّكَيْنِ aš-šinnikayni; aš-šannikayni |
شِنِّكَيْ; شَنِّكَيْ šinnikay; šannikay |
| genitive | شِنِّكَيْنِ; شَنِّكَيْنِ šinnikayni; šannikayni |
الشِّنِّكَيْنِ; الشَّنِّكَيْنِ aš-šinnikayni; aš-šannikayni |
شِنِّكَيْ; شَنِّكَيْ šinnikay; šannikay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | شَنَانِك šanānik |
الشَّنَانِك aš-šanānik |
شَنَانِك šanānik |
| nominative | شَنَانِكُ šanāniku |
الشَّنَانِكُ aš-šanāniku |
شَنَانِكُ šanāniku |
| accusative | شَنَانِكَ šanānika |
الشَّنَانِكَ aš-šanānika |
شَنَانِكَ šanānika |
| genitive | شَنَانِكَ šanānika |
الشَّنَانِكِ aš-šanāniki |
شَنَانِكِ šanāniki |
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “شنك”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[2] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 792b
- Fleischer, Heinrich Leberecht (1888) Kleinere Schriften[3] (in German), volume 2, Leipzig: S. Hirzel, , pages 585–586
- Kremer, Alfred von (1883) Beiträge zur arabischen Lexikographie[4] (in German), Wien: In Commission bei Carl Gerold’s Sohn, page 87
- Littmann, Enno (1954) “Türkisches Sprachgut im Ägyptisch-Arabischen”, in Fritz Meier, editor, Westöstliche Abhandlungen : Rudolf Tschudi zum 70. Geburtstag überreicht von Freunden und Schülern[5], Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, , page 119
- Vollers, Karl (1897) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft[6] (in German), volume 51, page 308 Nr. 63