قطرة
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق ط ر (q ṭ r) |
| 9 terms |
Etymology
Instance noun from the root ق ط ر (q ṭ r).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qatˤ.ra/
Noun
قَطْرَة • (qaṭra) f (singulative, collective قَطْر m (qaṭr), plural قَطَرَات (qaṭarāt))
- a drop (of liquid)
- أَوَّلُ الْغَيْثِ قَطْرَةٌ
- ʔawwalu l-ḡayṯi qaṭratun
- The beginning of rain is a drop
- مَا عِلْمِي فِي بَحْرِهِ إِلَّا قَطْرَةٌ
- mā ʕilmī fī baḥrihi ʔillā qaṭratun
- My knowledge compared to his sea, is but a droplet.
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قَطْرَة qaṭra |
الْقَطْرَة al-qaṭra |
قَطْرَة qaṭrat |
| nominative | قَطْرَةٌ qaṭratun |
الْقَطْرَةُ al-qaṭratu |
قَطْرَةُ qaṭratu |
| accusative | قَطْرَةً qaṭratan |
الْقَطْرَةَ al-qaṭrata |
قَطْرَةَ qaṭrata |
| genitive | قَطْرَةٍ qaṭratin |
الْقَطْرَةِ al-qaṭrati |
قَطْرَةِ qaṭrati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | قَطْرَتَيْن qaṭratayn |
الْقَطْرَتَيْن al-qaṭratayn |
قَطْرَتَيْ qaṭratay |
| nominative | قَطْرَتَانِ qaṭratāni |
الْقَطْرَتَانِ al-qaṭratāni |
قَطْرَتَا qaṭratā |
| accusative | قَطْرَتَيْنِ qaṭratayni |
الْقَطْرَتَيْنِ al-qaṭratayni |
قَطْرَتَيْ qaṭratay |
| genitive | قَطْرَتَيْنِ qaṭratayni |
الْقَطْرَتَيْنِ al-qaṭratayni |
قَطْرَتَيْ qaṭratay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قَطَرَات qaṭarāt |
الْقَطَرَات al-qaṭarāt |
قَطَرَات qaṭarāt |
| nominative | قَطَرَاتٌ qaṭarātun |
الْقَطَرَاتُ al-qaṭarātu |
قَطَرَاتُ qaṭarātu |
| accusative | قَطَرَاتٍ qaṭarātin |
الْقَطَرَاتِ al-qaṭarāti |
قَطَرَاتِ qaṭarāti |
| genitive | قَطَرَاتٍ qaṭarātin |
الْقَطَرَاتِ al-qaṭarāti |
قَطَرَاتِ qaṭarāti |
Descendants
- Maltese: qatra
- → Azerbaijani: qətrə
- → Classical Persian: قَطْرَه (qatra)
- → Ottoman Turkish: قطره (katre)
- Turkish: (archaic) katre
Noun
قُطْرَة • (quṭra) f (singulative, plural قُطَرَات (quṭarāt))
- a small or vile thing, a little bit
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قُطْرَة quṭra |
الْقُطْرَة al-quṭra |
قُطْرَة quṭrat |
| nominative | قُطْرَةٌ quṭratun |
الْقُطْرَةُ al-quṭratu |
قُطْرَةُ quṭratu |
| accusative | قُطْرَةً quṭratan |
الْقُطْرَةَ al-quṭrata |
قُطْرَةَ quṭrata |
| genitive | قُطْرَةٍ quṭratin |
الْقُطْرَةِ al-quṭrati |
قُطْرَةِ quṭrati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | قُطْرَتَيْن quṭratayn |
الْقُطْرَتَيْن al-quṭratayn |
قُطْرَتَيْ quṭratay |
| nominative | قُطْرَتَانِ quṭratāni |
الْقُطْرَتَانِ al-quṭratāni |
قُطْرَتَا quṭratā |
| accusative | قُطْرَتَيْنِ quṭratayni |
الْقُطْرَتَيْنِ al-quṭratayni |
قُطْرَتَيْ quṭratay |
| genitive | قُطْرَتَيْنِ quṭratayni |
الْقُطْرَتَيْنِ al-quṭratayni |
قُطْرَتَيْ quṭratay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | قُطَرَات quṭarāt |
الْقُطَرَات al-quṭarāt |
قُطَرَات quṭarāt |
| nominative | قُطَرَاتٌ quṭarātun |
الْقُطَرَاتُ al-quṭarātu |
قُطَرَاتُ quṭarātu |
| accusative | قُطَرَاتٍ quṭarātin |
الْقُطَرَاتِ al-quṭarāti |
قُطَرَاتِ quṭarāti |
| genitive | قُطَرَاتٍ quṭarātin |
الْقُطَرَاتِ al-quṭarāti |
قُطَرَاتِ quṭarāti |
Hijazi Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ق ط ر |
| 3 terms |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡatˤ.ra/
Noun
قطرة • (gaṭra) f (construct state قَطْرَةْ (gaṭrat), plural قَطْرات (gaṭrāt))