وروار
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܘܪܘܪܐ (warwārā, “bee-eater”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /war.waːr/
Noun
وَرْوَار • (warwār) m (collective, singulative وَرْوَارَة f (warwāra), plural وَرَاوِير (warāwīr))
Declension
| collective | basic collective triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | وَرْوَار warwār |
الْوَرْوَار al-warwār |
وَرْوَار warwār |
| nominative | وَرْوَارٌ warwārun |
الْوَرْوَارُ al-warwāru |
وَرْوَارُ warwāru |
| accusative | وَرْوَارًا warwāran |
الْوَرْوَارَ al-warwāra |
وَرْوَارَ warwāra |
| genitive | وَرْوَارٍ warwārin |
الْوَرْوَارِ al-warwāri |
وَرْوَارِ warwāri |
| singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | وَرْوَارَة warwāra |
الْوَرْوَارَة al-warwāra |
وَرْوَارَة warwārat |
| nominative | وَرْوَارَةٌ warwāratun |
الْوَرْوَارَةُ al-warwāratu |
وَرْوَارَةُ warwāratu |
| accusative | وَرْوَارَةً warwāratan |
الْوَرْوَارَةَ al-warwārata |
وَرْوَارَةَ warwārata |
| genitive | وَرْوَارَةٍ warwāratin |
الْوَرْوَارَةِ al-warwārati |
وَرْوَارَةِ warwārati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | وَرْوَارَتَيْن warwāratayn |
الْوَرْوَارَتَيْن al-warwāratayn |
وَرْوَارَتَيْ warwāratay |
| nominative | وَرْوَارَتَانِ warwāratāni |
الْوَرْوَارَتَانِ al-warwāratāni |
وَرْوَارَتَا warwāratā |
| accusative | وَرْوَارَتَيْنِ warwāratayni |
الْوَرْوَارَتَيْنِ al-warwāratayni |
وَرْوَارَتَيْ warwāratay |
| genitive | وَرْوَارَتَيْنِ warwāratayni |
الْوَرْوَارَتَيْنِ al-warwāratayni |
وَرْوَارَتَيْ warwāratay |
| paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | وَرْوَارَات warwārāt |
الْوَرْوَارَات al-warwārāt |
وَرْوَارَات warwārāt |
| nominative | وَرْوَارَاتٌ warwārātun |
الْوَرْوَارَاتُ al-warwārātu |
وَرْوَارَاتُ warwārātu |
| accusative | وَرْوَارَاتٍ warwārātin |
الْوَرْوَارَاتِ al-warwārāti |
وَرْوَارَاتِ warwārāti |
| genitive | وَرْوَارَاتٍ warwārātin |
الْوَرْوَارَاتِ al-warwārāti |
وَرْوَارَاتِ warwārāti |
| plural of variety | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | وَرَاوِير warāwīr |
الْوَرَاوِير al-warāwīr |
وَرَاوِير warāwīr |
| nominative | وَرَاوِيرُ warāwīru |
الْوَرَاوِيرُ al-warāwīru |
وَرَاوِيرُ warāwīru |
| accusative | وَرَاوِيرَ warāwīra |
الْوَرَاوِيرَ al-warāwīra |
وَرَاوِيرَ warāwīra |
| genitive | وَرَاوِيرَ warāwīra |
الْوَرَاوِيرِ al-warāwīri |
وَرَاوِيرِ warāwīri |
References
- “وروار” in Almaany
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “وروار”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 798
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 118
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “وروار”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 459b
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “وروار”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1526a
- “wrwr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–