كنثة

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • كَنْثَا (kanṯā), كَنْثَجَة (kanṯaja)

Etymology

From Aramaic כַנְתָא / ܟܰܢܬܵܐ (kanṯā, wicker basket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan.θa/

Noun

كَنْثَة • (kanṯaf (obsolete)

  1. a kind of elongate basket for fruits or flowers woven from myrtle and willow twigs or reeds etc. for amusement by women
  2. bearing, hurter, a bundle of reeds to reduce friction between ships
    Synonym: طُنّ (ṭunn)

Declension

Declension of noun كَنْثَة (kanṯa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal كَنْثَة
kanṯa
الْكَنْثَة
al-kanṯa
كَنْثَة
kanṯat
nominative كَنْثَةٌ
kanṯatun
الْكَنْثَةُ
al-kanṯatu
كَنْثَةُ
kanṯatu
accusative كَنْثَةً
kanṯatan
الْكَنْثَةَ
al-kanṯata
كَنْثَةَ
kanṯata
genitive كَنْثَةٍ
kanṯatin
الْكَنْثَةِ
al-kanṯati
كَنْثَةِ
kanṯati

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