معطاء
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ع ط و (ʕ ṭ w) |
| 10 terms |
Etymology
مِفْعَال (mifʕāl)-type adjective indicating frequency
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miʕ.tˤaːʔ/
- Rhymes: -aːʔ
Adjective
مِعْطَاء • (miʕṭāʔ) (feminine مِعْطَاء (miʕṭāʔ), common plural مَعَاطٍ (maʕāṭin))
- inclined to give, giving freely, generous
- (Can we date this quote?), “أَنَا وَأَخِي [ʔanā waʔaḵī]”, أَحْمَد نتوف (lyrics), رَشَا رِزْق [rašā rizq] (music), performed by هَالَة الصَّبَّاغ [hāla(t) aṣ-ṣabbāḡ], طَارِق طُرْقَان [ṭāriq ṭurqān], and بَسَّام الْحَسُّونِي [bassām al-ḥassūnī]:
- لَوْ سَرَقَتْ مِنَّا الْأَيَّامْ / قَلْبًا مِعْطَاءً بَسَّامْ / لَنْ نَسْتَسْلِمَ لِلْآلَامْ
- law saraqat minnā l-ʔayyām / qalban miʕṭāʔan bassām / lan nastaslima lilʔālām
- If the days were to steal from us / A giving and smiling heart / We will not surrender to the pain.
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | basic singular triptote | |||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مِعْطَاء miʕṭāʔ |
الْمِعْطَاء al-miʕṭāʔ |
مِعْطَاء miʕṭāʔ |
مِعْطَاء miʕṭāʔ |
الْمِعْطَاء al-miʕṭāʔ |
مِعْطَاء miʕṭāʔ |
| nominative | مِعْطَاءٌ miʕṭāʔun |
الْمِعْطَاءُ al-miʕṭāʔu |
مِعْطَاءُ miʕṭāʔu |
مِعْطَاءٌ miʕṭāʔun |
الْمِعْطَاءُ al-miʕṭāʔu |
مِعْطَاءُ miʕṭāʔu |
| accusative | مِعْطَاءً miʕṭāʔan |
الْمِعْطَاءَ al-miʕṭāʔa |
مِعْطَاءَ miʕṭāʔa |
مِعْطَاءً miʕṭāʔan |
الْمِعْطَاءَ al-miʕṭāʔa |
مِعْطَاءَ miʕṭāʔa |
| genitive | مِعْطَاءٍ miʕṭāʔin |
الْمِعْطَاءِ al-miʕṭāʔi |
مِعْطَاءِ miʕṭāʔi |
مِعْطَاءٍ miʕṭāʔin |
الْمِعْطَاءِ al-miʕṭāʔi |
مِعْطَاءِ miʕṭāʔi |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مِعْطَاءَيْن miʕṭāʔayn |
الْمِعْطَاءَيْن al-miʕṭāʔayn |
مِعْطَاءَيْ miʕṭāʔay |
مِعْطَاءَيْن miʕṭāʔayn |
الْمِعْطَاءَيْن al-miʕṭāʔayn |
مِعْطَاءَيْ miʕṭāʔay |
| nominative | مِعْطَاءَانِ miʕṭāʔāni |
الْمِعْطَاءَانِ al-miʕṭāʔāni |
مِعْطَاءَا miʕṭāʔā |
مِعْطَاءَانِ miʕṭāʔāni |
الْمِعْطَاءَانِ al-miʕṭāʔāni |
مِعْطَاءَا miʕṭāʔā |
| accusative | مِعْطَاءَيْنِ miʕṭāʔayni |
الْمِعْطَاءَيْنِ al-miʕṭāʔayni |
مِعْطَاءَيْ miʕṭāʔay |
مِعْطَاءَيْنِ miʕṭāʔayni |
الْمِعْطَاءَيْنِ al-miʕṭāʔayni |
مِعْطَاءَيْ miʕṭāʔay |
| genitive | مِعْطَاءَيْنِ miʕṭāʔayni |
الْمِعْطَاءَيْنِ al-miʕṭāʔayni |
مِعْطَاءَيْ miʕṭāʔay |
مِعْطَاءَيْنِ miʕṭāʔayni |
الْمِعْطَاءَيْنِ al-miʕṭāʔayni |
مِعْطَاءَيْ miʕṭāʔay |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||||
| broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in) | broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in) | |||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |
الْمَعَاطِي al-maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |
الْمَعَاطِي al-maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |
| nominative | مَعَاطٍ maʕāṭin |
الْمَعَاطِي al-maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطٍ maʕāṭin |
الْمَعَاطِي al-maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |
| accusative | مَعَاطِيَ maʕāṭiya |
الْمَعَاطِيَ al-maʕāṭiya |
مَعَاطِيَ maʕāṭiya |
مَعَاطِيَ maʕāṭiya |
الْمَعَاطِيَ al-maʕāṭiya |
مَعَاطِيَ maʕāṭiya |
| genitive | مَعَاطٍ maʕāṭin |
الْمَعَاطِي al-maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطٍ maʕāṭin |
الْمَعَاطِي al-maʕāṭī |
مَعَاطِي maʕāṭī |