شونة
Arabic
Etymology
From Coptic, Sahidic Coptic ⲥⲏⲛⲉ (sēne), ⲥⲉⲛⲉ (sene), ⲥⲉⲛⲏ (senē), Bohairic Coptic ⲥⲏⲓⲛⲓ (sēini), ϣⲉⲩⲛⲉ (šeune, “heap, accumulation; granary”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃuː.na/
Noun
شُونَة • (šūna) f (plural شُونَات (šūnāt) or شُوَن (šuwan))
- (Egypt) granary, any room for pitching corn
- Synonyms: عَرَمَة (ʿarama), كُدْس (kuds), فَشْقَار (fašqār)
Declension
Declension of noun شُونَة (šūna)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شُونَة šūna | الشُّونَة aš-šūna | شُونَة šūnat |
Nominative | شُونَةٌ šūnatun | الشُّونَةُ aš-šūnatu | شُونَةُ šūnatu |
Accusative | شُونَةً šūnatan | الشُّونَةَ aš-šūnata | شُونَةَ šūnata |
Genitive | شُونَةٍ šūnatin | الشُّونَةِ aš-šūnati | شُونَةِ šūnati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | شُونَتَيْن šūnatayn | الشُّونَتَيْن aš-šūnatayn | شُونَتَيْ šūnatay |
Nominative | شُونَتَانِ šūnatāni | الشُّونَتَانِ aš-šūnatāni | شُونَتَا šūnatā |
Accusative | شُونَتَيْنِ šūnatayni | الشُّونَتَيْنِ aš-šūnatayni | شُونَتَيْ šūnatay |
Genitive | شُونَتَيْنِ šūnatayni | الشُّونَتَيْنِ aš-šūnatayni | شُونَتَيْ šūnatay |
Plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural triptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | شُونَات; شُوَن šūnāt; šuwan | الشُّونَات; الشُّوَن aš-šūnāt; aš-šuwan | شُونَات; شُوَن šūnāt; šuwan |
Nominative | شُونَاتٌ; شُوَنٌ šūnātun; šuwanun | الشُّونَاتُ; الشُّوَنُ aš-šūnātu; aš-šuwanu | شُونَاتُ; شُوَنُ šūnātu; šuwanu |
Accusative | شُونَاتٍ; شُوَنًا šūnātin; šuwanan | الشُّونَاتِ; الشُّوَنَ aš-šūnāti; aš-šuwana | شُونَاتِ; شُوَنَ šūnāti; šuwana |
Genitive | شُونَاتٍ; شُوَنٍ šūnātin; šuwanin | الشُّونَاتِ; الشُّوَنِ aš-šūnāti; aš-šuwani | شُونَاتِ; شُوَنِ šūnāti; šuwani |
References
- Bishai, Wilson B. (1964), “Coptic Lexical Influence on Egyptian Arabic”, in Journal of Near Eastern Studies, volume 23, issue 1, DOI:, page 45b