معدات
Arabic
Etymology
Derived from the passive participle of أَعَدَّ (ʔaʕadda, “to prepare, equip”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mu.ʕad.daːt/
Noun
مُعَدَّات • (muʕaddāt) pl
- equipment
- اَلْمُعَدَّاتُ الْمُتَوَقِّفَةُ تَصْدَأُ بَدَلَ أَنْ تَخْدِمَ أَيَّ غَرَضٍ.
- al-muʕaddātu al-mutawaqqifatu taṣdaʔu badala ʔan taḵdima ʔayya ḡaraḍin.
- The idled equipment only gathers rust rather than serving any purpose.
- gear, appliances, gadgets
Declension
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مُعَدَّات muʕaddāt |
الْمُعَدَّات al-muʕaddāt |
مُعَدَّات muʕaddāt |
| nominative | مُعَدَّاتٌ muʕaddātun |
الْمُعَدَّاتُ al-muʕaddātu |
مُعَدَّاتُ muʕaddātu |
| accusative | مُعَدَّاتٍ muʕaddātin |
الْمُعَدَّاتِ al-muʕaddāti |
مُعَدَّاتِ muʕaddāti |
| genitive | مُعَدَّاتٍ muʕaddātin |
الْمُعَدَّاتِ al-muʕaddāti |
مُعَدَّاتِ muʕaddāti |