سترة

سترة

See also: سبزه‎, سپره‎, and سترہ‎

Arabic

Etymology

From س ت ر‎ (s-t-r); compare سَتَرَ‎ (satara, “to cover, to veil”).

Noun

سُتْرَة • (sutra) f (plural سُتَر‎ (sutar))

1. jacket, coat
2. vest (bulletproof), (life) preserver
3. anything by which a person is covered, concealed, hidden or veiled (a veil, curtain, screen, cover, covering)
4. anything by which one is protected or sheltered

Declension

Declension of noun سُتْرَة (sutra)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُتْرَة sutra	السُّتْرَة‎ as-sutra	سُتْرَة sutrat
Nominative	سُتْرَةٌ sutratun	السُّتْرَةُ‎ as-sutratu	سُتْرَةُ sutratu
Accusative	سُتْرَةً sutratan	السُّتْرَةَ‎ as-sutrata	سُتْرَةَ sutrata
Genitive	سُتْرَةٍ sutratin	السُّتْرَةِ‎ as-sutrati	سُتْرَةِ sutrati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُتْرَتَيْن‎ sutratayn	السُّتْرَتَيْن‎ as-sutratayn	سُتْرَتَيْ‎ sutratay
Nominative	سُتْرَتَانِ‎ sutratāni	السُّتْرَتَانِ‎ as-sutratāni	سُتْرَتَا‎ sutratā
Accusative	سُتْرَتَيْنِ‎ sutratayni	السُّتْرَتَيْنِ‎ as-sutratayni	سُتْرَتَيْ‎ sutratay
Genitive	سُتْرَتَيْنِ‎ sutratayni	السُّتْرَتَيْنِ‎ as-sutratayni	سُتْرَتَيْ‎ sutratay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سُتَر‎ sutar	السُّتَر‎ as-sutar	سُتَر‎ sutar
Nominative	سُتَرٌ‎ sutarun	السُّتَرُ‎ as-sutaru	سُتَرُ‎ sutaru
Accusative	سُتَرًا‎ sutaran	السُّتَرَ‎ as-sutara	سُتَرَ‎ sutara
Genitive	سُتَرٍ‎ sutarin	السُّتَرِ‎ as-sutari	سُتَرِ‎ sutari

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863), “سترة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “سترة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN