دستة
See also: دسته
Arabic
Etymology
From Yemeni Arabic and Egyptian Arabic of Cairo – in Alexandria and Libya one has دَزِّينَة (dazzīna, “dozen”), in the Gulf, Mekka and Aden دَرْزَن (darzan) –, a borrowing from Ottoman Turkish دسته (deste), from Persian دسته (dasta). Doublet of دَسْتَج (dastaj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /das.ta/
Noun
دَسْتَة • (dasta) f (plural دَسْتَات (dastāt) or دِسَت (disat))
- dozen
Declension
Declension of noun دَسْتَة (dasta)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | دَسْتَة dasta | الدَّسْتَة ad-dasta | دَسْتَة dastat |
| Nominative | دَسْتَةٌ dastatun | الدَّسْتَةُ ad-dastatu | دَسْتَةُ dastatu |
| Accusative | دَسْتَةً dastatan | الدَّسْتَةَ ad-dastata | دَسْتَةَ dastata |
| Genitive | دَسْتَةٍ dastatin | الدَّسْتَةِ ad-dastati | دَسْتَةِ dastati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | دَسْتَتَيْن dastatayn | الدَّسْتَتَيْن ad-dastatayn | دَسْتَتَيْ dastatay |
| Nominative | دَسْتَتَانِ dastatāni | الدَّسْتَتَانِ ad-dastatāni | دَسْتَتَا dastatā |
| Accusative | دَسْتَتَيْنِ dastatayni | الدَّسْتَتَيْنِ ad-dastatayni | دَسْتَتَيْ dastatay |
| Genitive | دَسْتَتَيْنِ dastatayni | الدَّسْتَتَيْنِ ad-dastatayni | دَسْتَتَيْ dastatay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | دَسْتَات; دِسَت dastāt; disat | الدَّسْتَات; الدِّسَت ad-dastāt; ad-disat | دَسْتَات; دِسَت dastāt; disat |
| Nominative | دَسْتَاتٌ; دِسَتٌ dastātun; disatun | الدَّسْتَاتُ; الدِّسَتُ ad-dastātu; ad-disatu | دَسْتَاتُ; دِسَتُ dastātu; disatu |
| Accusative | دَسْتَاتٍ; دِسَتًا dastātin; disatan | الدَّسْتَاتِ; الدِّسَتَ ad-dastāti; ad-disata | دَسْتَاتِ; دِسَتَ dastāti; disata |
| Genitive | دَسْتَاتٍ; دِسَتٍ dastātin; disatin | الدَّسْتَاتِ; الدِّسَتِ ad-dastāti; ad-disati | دَسْتَاتِ; دِسَتِ dastāti; disati |