بلاعة
See also: بلاغة
Arabic
Alternative forms
- بَلُّوعَة (ballūʿa), بَالُوعَة (bālūʿa)
Etymology
From the root ب ل ع (b-l-ʿ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bal.laː.ʕa/
Noun
بَلَّاعَة • (ballāʿa) f (plural بَلَّاعَات (ballāʿāt) or بَلَالِيع (balālīʿ))
- sinkhole, drain, sewer
Declension
Declension of noun بَلَّاعَة (ballāʿa)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَلَّاعَة ballāʿa | الْبَلَّاعَة al-ballāʿa | بَلَّاعَة ballāʿat |
| Nominative | بَلَّاعَةٌ ballāʿatun | الْبَلَّاعَةُ al-ballāʿatu | بَلَّاعَةُ ballāʿatu |
| Accusative | بَلَّاعَةً ballāʿatan | الْبَلَّاعَةَ al-ballāʿata | بَلَّاعَةَ ballāʿata |
| Genitive | بَلَّاعَةٍ ballāʿatin | الْبَلَّاعَةِ al-ballāʿati | بَلَّاعَةِ ballāʿati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | بَلَّاعَتَيْن ballāʿatayn | الْبَلَّاعَتَيْن al-ballāʿatayn | بَلَّاعَتَيْ ballāʿatay |
| Nominative | بَلَّاعَتَانِ ballāʿatāni | الْبَلَّاعَتَانِ al-ballāʿatāni | بَلَّاعَتَا ballāʿatā |
| Accusative | بَلَّاعَتَيْنِ ballāʿatayni | الْبَلَّاعَتَيْنِ al-ballāʿatayni | بَلَّاعَتَيْ ballāʿatay |
| Genitive | بَلَّاعَتَيْنِ ballāʿatayni | الْبَلَّاعَتَيْنِ al-ballāʿatayni | بَلَّاعَتَيْ ballāʿatay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَلَّاعَات; بَلَالِيع ballāʿāt; balālīʿ | الْبَلَّاعَات; الْبَلَالِيع al-ballāʿāt; al-balālīʿ | بَلَّاعَات; بَلَالِيع ballāʿāt; balālīʿ |
| Nominative | بَلَّاعَاتٌ; بَلَالِيعُ ballāʿātun; balālīʿu | الْبَلَّاعَاتُ; الْبَلَالِيعُ al-ballāʿātu; al-balālīʿu | بَلَّاعَاتُ; بَلَالِيعُ ballāʿātu; balālīʿu |
| Accusative | بَلَّاعَاتٍ; بَلَالِيعَ ballāʿātin; balālīʿa | الْبَلَّاعَاتِ; الْبَلَالِيعَ al-ballāʿāti; al-balālīʿa | بَلَّاعَاتِ; بَلَالِيعَ ballāʿāti; balālīʿa |
| Genitive | بَلَّاعَاتٍ; بَلَالِيعَ ballāʿātin; balālīʿa | الْبَلَّاعَاتِ; الْبَلَالِيعِ al-ballāʿāti; al-balālīʿi | بَلَّاعَاتِ; بَلَالِيعِ ballāʿāti; balālīʿi |
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “بلاعة”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 112
- Freytag, Georg (1830), “بلاعة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 153
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “بلاعة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 250
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “بلاعة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 109
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic بَلَّاعة (ballāʿa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bulːaːʕa/
Noun
بلاعة • (bullāʿa) f (construct state بُلاَّعَةْ (bullāʿat), plural بُلَّاعات (bullāʿāt) or بلاليع (balālīʿ))
- drain, sewer
See also
- بَيَّارة (bayyāra, “manhole, street sewer”)