قستوس
Arabic
Alternative forms
- قَلْسُوس (qalsūs), قَسُّوس (qassūs)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κῐ́στος (kĭ́stos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qis.tuːs/
Noun
قِسْتُوس • (qistūs) m
- gum cistus
- Synonym: لَادَن (lādan)
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قِسْتُوس qistūs |
الْقِسْتُوس al-qistūs |
قِسْتُوس qistūs |
| nominative | قِسْتُوسٌ qistūsun |
الْقِسْتُوسُ al-qistūsu |
قِسْتُوسُ qistūsu |
| accusative | قِسْتُوسًا qistūsan |
الْقِسْتُوسَ al-qistūsa |
قِسْتُوسَ qistūsa |
| genitive | قِسْتُوسٍ qistūsin |
الْقِسْتُوسِ al-qistūsi |
قِسْتُوسِ qistūsi |
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “قستوس”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 395a
- Fleischer, Heinrich Leberecht (1888) Kleinere Schriften[2] (in German), volume 2, Leipzig: S. Hirzel, , page 732
- Růžička, Rudolf (1909) “Konsonantische Dissimilation in den semitischen Sprachen”, in Beiträge zur Assyriologie und semitischen Sprachwissenschaft[3] (in German), volume VI, number 4, Leipzig · Baltimore: J.C. Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung · The Johns Hopkins Press, page 193