مشاية

See also: مساية

Arabic

Root
م ش ي (m š y)
8 terms

Etymology

Tool noun from the verb مَشَى (mašā, to walk)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʃ.ʃaː.ja/

Noun

مَشَّايَة • (maššāyaf (plural مَشَّايَات (maššāyāt))

  1. carpet to walk upon such as a doormat, runner
    Synonym: دَوَّاسَة (dawwāsa)
  2. treadmill, a fitness device to run upon
  3. walking frame, walker
  4. corridor, hallway, passway, bridge etc.
  5. sole of a shoe, footwear

Declension

Declension of noun مَشَّايَة (maššāya)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal مَشَّايَة
maššāya
الْمَشَّايَة
al-maššāya
مَشَّايَة
maššāyat
nominative مَشَّايَةٌ
maššāyatun
الْمَشَّايَةُ
al-maššāyatu
مَشَّايَةُ
maššāyatu
accusative مَشَّايَةً
maššāyatan
الْمَشَّايَةَ
al-maššāyata
مَشَّايَةَ
maššāyata
genitive مَشَّايَةٍ
maššāyatin
الْمَشَّايَةِ
al-maššāyati
مَشَّايَةِ
maššāyati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal مَشَّايَتَيْن
maššāyatayn
الْمَشَّايَتَيْن
al-maššāyatayn
مَشَّايَتَيْ
maššāyatay
nominative مَشَّايَتَانِ
maššāyatāni
الْمَشَّايَتَانِ
al-maššāyatāni
مَشَّايَتَا
maššāyatā
accusative مَشَّايَتَيْنِ
maššāyatayni
الْمَشَّايَتَيْنِ
al-maššāyatayni
مَشَّايَتَيْ
maššāyatay
genitive مَشَّايَتَيْنِ
maššāyatayni
الْمَشَّايَتَيْنِ
al-maššāyatayni
مَشَّايَتَيْ
maššāyatay
plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal مَشَّايَات
maššāyāt
الْمَشَّايَات
al-maššāyāt
مَشَّايَات
maššāyāt
nominative مَشَّايَاتٌ
maššāyātun
الْمَشَّايَاتُ
al-maššāyātu
مَشَّايَاتُ
maššāyātu
accusative مَشَّايَاتٍ
maššāyātin
الْمَشَّايَاتِ
al-maššāyāti
مَشَّايَاتِ
maššāyāti
genitive مَشَّايَاتٍ
maššāyātin
الْمَشَّايَاتِ
al-maššāyāti
مَشَّايَاتِ
maššāyāti

Descendants

  • Armenian: մաշիկ (mašik)
  • Georgian: მაშია (mašia)

Further reading

  • Behnstedt, Peter, Woidich, Manfred (2012) Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte – Band II: Materielle Kultur (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 100/II) (in German), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 204, 209, 217

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Root
م ش ي
4 terms

From Arabic مَشَّايَة (maššāya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʃ.ʃaː.ja/

Noun

مشاية • (maššāyaf (plural مشاشي (mšāši) or مشايات (maššāyāt))

  1. slippers, flip-flops