قلقطار

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܟܠܩܝܛܪܝܢ (/⁠*kalqiṭārīn⁠/), from Byzantine Greek χαλκιτάριν (khalkitárin), χαλκητάριον (khalkētárion), from classical χαλκάνθη (khalkánthē), χάλκανθον (khálkanthon), χάλκανθος (khálkanthos, blue vitriol), derived from χαλκός (khalkós, copper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qal.qa.tˤaːr/

Noun

قَلْقَطَار • (qalqaṭārm

  1. (inorganic chemistry) green vitriol, iron(II) sulfate, copperas

Declension

Declension of noun قَلْقَطَار (qalqaṭār)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal قَلْقَطَار
qalqaṭār
الْقَلْقَطَار
al-qalqaṭār
قَلْقَطَار
qalqaṭār
nominative قَلْقَطَارٌ
qalqaṭārun
الْقَلْقَطَارُ
al-qalqaṭāru
قَلْقَطَارُ
qalqaṭāru
accusative قَلْقَطَارًا
qalqaṭāran
الْقَلْقَطَارَ
al-qalqaṭāra
قَلْقَطَارَ
qalqaṭāra
genitive قَلْقَطَارٍ
qalqaṭārin
الْقَلْقَطَارِ
al-qalqaṭāri
قَلْقَطَارِ
qalqaṭāri

References

  • klqyṭryn”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَلْقَطَار (qalqaṭār).

Noun

قلقطار • (kalkatar)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) copperas

References