قتال
See also: قبال
Arabic
Pronunciation
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Noun
قِتَال • (qitāl) m (usually uncountable)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قِتَال qitāl |
الْقِتَال al-qitāl |
قِتَال qitāl |
| nominative | قِتَالٌ qitālun |
الْقِتَالُ al-qitālu |
قِتَالُ qitālu |
| accusative | قِتَالًا qitālan |
الْقِتَالَ al-qitāla |
قِتَالَ qitāla |
| genitive | قِتَالٍ qitālin |
الْقِتَالِ al-qitāli |
قِتَالِ qitāli |
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: قتال (kıtal)
- Turkish: kıtal
- → South Levantine Arabic: قتال (qitāl) (semi-learned)
Adjective
قَتَّال • (qattāl) (feminine قَتَّالَة (qattāla), masculine plural قَتَّالُونَ (qattālūna), feminine plural قَتَّالَات (qattālāt))
- someone who kills many people
- very deadly
- سُمٌّ قَتَّال ― summun qattāl ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | قَتَّال qattāl |
الْقَتَّال al-qattāl |
قَتَّالَة qattāla |
الْقَتَّالَة al-qattāla |
| nominative | قَتَّالٌ qattālun |
الْقَتَّالُ al-qattālu |
قَتَّالَةٌ qattālatun |
الْقَتَّالَةُ al-qattālatu |
| accusative | قَتَّالًا qattālan |
الْقَتَّالَ al-qattāla |
قَتَّالَةً qattālatan |
الْقَتَّالَةَ al-qattālata |
| genitive | قَتَّالٍ qattālin |
الْقَتَّالِ al-qattāli |
قَتَّالَةٍ qattālatin |
الْقَتَّالَةِ al-qattālati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | قَتَّالَيْن qattālayn |
الْقَتَّالَيْن al-qattālayn |
قَتَّالَتَيْن qattālatayn |
الْقَتَّالَتَيْن al-qattālatayn |
| nominative | قَتَّالَانِ qattālāni |
الْقَتَّالَانِ al-qattālāni |
قَتَّالَتَانِ qattālatāni |
الْقَتَّالَتَانِ al-qattālatāni |
| accusative | قَتَّالَيْنِ qattālayni |
الْقَتَّالَيْنِ al-qattālayni |
قَتَّالَتَيْنِ qattālatayni |
الْقَتَّالَتَيْنِ al-qattālatayni |
| genitive | قَتَّالَيْنِ qattālayni |
الْقَتَّالَيْنِ al-qattālayni |
قَتَّالَتَيْنِ qattālatayni |
الْقَتَّالَتَيْنِ al-qattālatayni |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| informal | قَتَّالِين qattālīn |
الْقَتَّالِين al-qattālīn |
قَتَّالَات qattālāt |
الْقَتَّالَات al-qattālāt |
| nominative | قَتَّالُونَ qattālūna |
الْقَتَّالُونَ al-qattālūna |
قَتَّالَاتٌ qattālātun |
الْقَتَّالَاتُ al-qattālātu |
| accusative | قَتَّالِينَ qattālīna |
الْقَتَّالِينَ al-qattālīna |
قَتَّالَاتٍ qattālātin |
الْقَتَّالَاتِ al-qattālāti |
| genitive | قَتَّالِينَ qattālīna |
الْقَتَّالِينَ al-qattālīna |
قَتَّالَاتٍ qattālātin |
الْقَتَّالَاتِ al-qattālāti |
Synonyms
- فَتَّاك (fattāk)
- سَفَّاح (saffāḥ, “a person who sheds a lot of blood”)
Descendants
- Maltese: qattiel
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق ت ل |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic قِتَال (qitāl).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔi.taːl/, [ʔ(ɪ)ˈtæːl]
- IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɡtaːl/, [ɡ(ɪ)ˈtæːl]
Audio (Ramallah): (file)
Noun
قتال • (qitāl, ʔitāl) m