طاء
See also: ظاء
Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tˤaːʔ/
Noun
طَاء • (ṭāʔ) f (plural طَاءَات (ṭāʔāt))
- Name of the sixteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet (ط (ṭ)), representing the sound /tˤ/
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | طَاء ṭāʔ |
الطَّاء aṭ-ṭāʔ |
طَاء ṭāʔ |
| nominative | طَاءٌ ṭāʔun |
الطَّاءُ aṭ-ṭāʔu |
طَاءُ ṭāʔu |
| accusative | طَاءً ṭāʔan |
الطَّاءَ aṭ-ṭāʔa |
طَاءَ ṭāʔa |
| genitive | طَاءٍ ṭāʔin |
الطَّاءِ aṭ-ṭāʔi |
طَاءِ ṭāʔi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | طَاءَيْن ṭāʔayn |
الطَّاءَيْن aṭ-ṭāʔayn |
طَاءَيْ ṭāʔay |
| nominative | طَاءَانِ ṭāʔāni |
الطَّاءَانِ aṭ-ṭāʔāni |
طَاءَا ṭāʔā |
| accusative | طَاءَيْنِ ṭāʔayni |
الطَّاءَيْنِ aṭ-ṭāʔayni |
طَاءَيْ ṭāʔay |
| genitive | طَاءَيْنِ ṭāʔayni |
الطَّاءَيْنِ aṭ-ṭāʔayni |
طَاءَيْ ṭāʔay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | طَاءَات ṭāʔāt |
الطَّاءَات aṭ-ṭāʔāt |
طَاءَات ṭāʔāt |
| nominative | طَاءَاتٌ ṭāʔātun |
الطَّاءَاتُ aṭ-ṭāʔātu |
طَاءَاتُ ṭāʔātu |
| accusative | طَاءَاتٍ ṭāʔātin |
الطَّاءَاتِ aṭ-ṭāʔāti |
طَاءَاتِ ṭāʔāti |
| genitive | طَاءَاتٍ ṭāʔātin |
الطَّاءَاتِ aṭ-ṭāʔāti |
طَاءَاتِ ṭāʔāti |
Descendants
Persian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic طَاء (ṭāʔ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈtaːʔ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɑːʔ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɒːʔ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɔʔ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | tā' |
| Dari reading? | tā' |
| Iranian reading? | tâ' |
| Tajik reading? | to' |
Noun
| Dari | طاء |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | то |
طاء • (tâ')
- the name of the Arabic script letter ط
Further reading
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “طاء”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “طاء”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “طاء”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim