فلسقية
Arabic
Etymology
From the plural of Byzantine Greek φλασκίον (phlaskíon), from Latin flascō, from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ. Later perhaps reborrowed in the Alexandrine port from Italian fiaschetta.
Pronunciation
Noun
فِلَسْقِيَّة • (filasqiyya) f (plural فِلَسْقِيَّات (filasqiyyāt))
- (obsolete, Egypt) flask, flagon, bottle
- a. 1100, الرشيد بن الزبير [ar-rašīd ibn az-zubayr], edited by محمد حمید الله [muḥammad ḥamīdullāḥ] and صلاح الدين المنجد [ṣalāḥ ad-dīn al-munajjid], كتاب الذخائر والتحف [kitāb aḏ-ḏaḵāʔir wa-t-tuḥaf][1], al-Kuwayt: دائرة المطبوعات والنشر, published 1959, pages 61 line 3 a fine–62 line 2:
- وفلسقيتان أُخريان من بِلّوْر مربّط ففضة، مذهّبة الناحية الواحدة، مشبكة بجواهر، وفي وسطها درات، وفي الناحية الأخُرَى أَربع قصبات فضة مطلية بذهب، وكرنيب وكوز فضة مطليّان بذهب مجرى فيهما الجوهر.
- And two other flasks are of crystals twined with silver, gildened in one corner, netted with jewels, and in their mids pearls, and in the other corner four threads of silver thatched with gold, and a bowl and a mug of silver layered both with gold and woven with gemstones.
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | فِلَسْقِيَّة filasqiyya |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّة al-filasqiyya |
فِلَسْقِيَّة filasqiyyat |
| nominative | فِلَسْقِيَّةٌ filasqiyyatun |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّةُ al-filasqiyyatu |
فِلَسْقِيَّةُ filasqiyyatu |
| accusative | فِلَسْقِيَّةً filasqiyyatan |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّةَ al-filasqiyyata |
فِلَسْقِيَّةَ filasqiyyata |
| genitive | فِلَسْقِيَّةٍ filasqiyyatin |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّةِ al-filasqiyyati |
فِلَسْقِيَّةِ filasqiyyati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | فِلَسْقِيَّتَيْن filasqiyyatayn |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّتَيْن al-filasqiyyatayn |
فِلَسْقِيَّتَيْ filasqiyyatay |
| nominative | فِلَسْقِيَّتَانِ filasqiyyatāni |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّتَانِ al-filasqiyyatāni |
فِلَسْقِيَّتَا filasqiyyatā |
| accusative | فِلَسْقِيَّتَيْنِ filasqiyyatayni |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّتَيْنِ al-filasqiyyatayni |
فِلَسْقِيَّتَيْ filasqiyyatay |
| genitive | فِلَسْقِيَّتَيْنِ filasqiyyatayni |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّتَيْنِ al-filasqiyyatayni |
فِلَسْقِيَّتَيْ filasqiyyatay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | فِلَسْقِيَّات filasqiyyāt |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّات al-filasqiyyāt |
فِلَسْقِيَّات filasqiyyāt |
| nominative | فِلَسْقِيَّاتٌ filasqiyyātun |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّاتُ al-filasqiyyātu |
فِلَسْقِيَّاتُ filasqiyyātu |
| accusative | فِلَسْقِيَّاتٍ filasqiyyātin |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّاتِ al-filasqiyyāti |
فِلَسْقِيَّاتِ filasqiyyāti |
| genitive | فِلَسْقِيَّاتٍ filasqiyyātin |
الْفِلَسْقِيَّاتِ al-filasqiyyāti |
فِلَسْقِيَّاتِ filasqiyyāti |
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فلسقية”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[2] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 279a
- Behnstedt, Peter (1980) “Zum ursprünglichen Dialekt von Alexandria”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft[3] (in German), volume 130, page 43, Text II Nr. 45