طلاء

طلاء

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ط ل ي‎ (ṭ-l-y); compare طَلَى‎ (ṭalā, “to smear, to paint, to rub in”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

طِلَاء • (ṭilāʾ) m (plural أَطْلِيَة‎ (ʾaṭliya)) (normally uncountable)

1. tar, pitch, paint, liniment, oil, ointment, varnish, plaster, etc. (anything used for smearing, painting, varnishing, anointing, etc.)
2. syrup, thick beverage or wine
3. wine, delicious wine
4. juice of grapes
5. cooking ashes
6. pure silver
7. abuse, revilement, reproach
8. tether, cord with which the leg of a lamb is tied to a stake

Declension

Declension of noun طِلَاء (ṭilāʾ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طِلَاء ṭilāʾ	الطِّلَاء‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾ	طِلَاء ṭilāʾ
Nominative	طِلَاءٌ ṭilāʾun	الطِّلَاءُ‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾu	طِلَاءُ ṭilāʾu
Accusative	طِلَاءً ṭilāʾan	الطِّلَاءَ‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾa	طِلَاءَ ṭilāʾa
Genitive	طِلَاءٍ ṭilāʾin	الطِّلَاءِ‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾi	طِلَاءِ ṭilāʾi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طِلَاءَيْن‎ ṭilāʾayn	الطِّلَاءَيْن‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾayn	طِلَاءَيْ‎ ṭilāʾay
Nominative	طِلَاءَانِ‎ ṭilāʾāni	الطِّلَاءَانِ‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾāni	طِلَاءَا‎ ṭilāʾā
Accusative	طِلَاءَيْنِ‎ ṭilāʾayni	الطِّلَاءَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾayni	طِلَاءَيْ‎ ṭilāʾay
Genitive	طِلَاءَيْنِ‎ ṭilāʾayni	الطِّلَاءَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭilāʾayni	طِلَاءَيْ‎ ṭilāʾay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَطْلِيَة‎ ʾaṭliya	الْأَطْلِيَة‎ al-ʾaṭliya	أَطْلِيَة‎ ʾaṭliyat
Nominative	أَطْلِيَةٌ‎ ʾaṭliyatun	الْأَطْلِيَةُ‎ al-ʾaṭliyatu	أَطْلِيَةُ‎ ʾaṭliyatu
Accusative	أَطْلِيَةً‎ ʾaṭliyatan	الْأَطْلِيَةَ‎ al-ʾaṭliyata	أَطْلِيَةَ‎ ʾaṭliyata
Genitive	أَطْلِيَةٍ‎ ʾaṭliyatin	الْأَطْلِيَةِ‎ al-ʾaṭliyati	أَطْلِيَةِ‎ ʾaṭliyati

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: tila
• → Ottoman Turkish: طلا‎ (tıla)
• → Persian: طلا‎ (telâ)
• → Urdu: طلا‎ (tilā)

Noun

طَلَّاء • (ṭallāʾ) m (plural طَلَّاؤُون‎ (ṭallāʾūn), feminine طَلَّاءَة‎ (ṭallāʾa))

1. plasterer, painter, overlayer, gilder
2. a seller of طِلَاء (ṭilāʾ)

Declension

Declension of noun طَلَّاء (ṭallāʾ)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَلَّاء ṭallāʾ	الطَّلَّاء‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾ	طَلَّاء ṭallāʾ	طَلَّاءَة‎ ṭallāʾa	الطَّلَّاءَة‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾa	طَلَّاءَة‎ ṭallāʾat
Nominative	طَلَّاءٌ ṭallāʾun	الطَّلَّاءُ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾu	طَلَّاءُ ṭallāʾu	طَلَّاءَةٌ‎ ṭallāʾatun	الطَّلَّاءَةُ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾatu	طَلَّاءَةُ‎ ṭallāʾatu
Accusative	طَلَّاءً ṭallāʾan	الطَّلَّاءَ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾa	طَلَّاءَ ṭallāʾa	طَلَّاءَةً‎ ṭallāʾatan	الطَّلَّاءَةَ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾata	طَلَّاءَةَ‎ ṭallāʾata
Genitive	طَلَّاءٍ ṭallāʾin	الطَّلَّاءِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾi	طَلَّاءِ ṭallāʾi	طَلَّاءَةٍ‎ ṭallāʾatin	الطَّلَّاءَةِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾati	طَلَّاءَةِ‎ ṭallāʾati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَلَّاءَيْن‎ ṭallāʾayn	الطَّلَّاءَيْن‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾayn	طَلَّاءَيْ‎ ṭallāʾay	طَلَّاءَتَيْن‎ ṭallāʾatayn	الطَّلَّاءَتَيْن‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾatayn	طَلَّاءَتَيْ‎ ṭallāʾatay
Nominative	طَلَّاءَانِ‎ ṭallāʾāni	الطَّلَّاءَانِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾāni	طَلَّاءَا‎ ṭallāʾā	طَلَّاءَتَانِ‎ ṭallāʾatāni	الطَّلَّاءَتَانِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾatāni	طَلَّاءَتَا‎ ṭallāʾatā
Accusative	طَلَّاءَيْنِ‎ ṭallāʾayni	الطَّلَّاءَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾayni	طَلَّاءَيْ‎ ṭallāʾay	طَلَّاءَتَيْنِ‎ ṭallāʾatayni	الطَّلَّاءَتَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾatayni	طَلَّاءَتَيْ‎ ṭallāʾatay
Genitive	طَلَّاءَيْنِ‎ ṭallāʾayni	الطَّلَّاءَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾayni	طَلَّاءَيْ‎ ṭallāʾay	طَلَّاءَتَيْنِ‎ ṭallāʾatayni	الطَّلَّاءَتَيْنِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾatayni	طَلَّاءَتَيْ‎ ṭallāʾatay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	sound masculine plural			sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَلَّائِين‎ ṭallāʾīn	الطَّلَّائِين‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾīn	طَلَّائِي‎ ṭallāʾī	طَلَّاءَات‎ ṭallāʾāt	الطَّلَّاءَات‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾāt	طَلَّاءَات‎ ṭallāʾāt
Nominative	طَلَّاؤُونَ‎‎; طَلَّاءُونَ‎ ṭallāʾūna‎; ṭallāʾūna	الطَلَّاؤُونَ‎‎; الطَّلَّاءُونَ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾūna‎; aṭ-ṭallāʾūna	طَلَّاؤُو‎‎; طَلَّاءُو‎ ṭallāʾū‎; ṭallāʾū	طَلَّاءَاتٌ‎ ṭallāʾātun	الطَّلَّاءَاتُ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾātu	طَلَّاءَاتُ‎ ṭallāʾātu
Accusative	طَلَّائِينَ‎ ṭallāʾīna	الطَّلَّائِينَ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾīna	طَلَّائِي‎ ṭallāʾī	طَلَّاءَاتٍ‎ ṭallāʾātin	الطَّلَّاءَاتِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾāti	طَلَّاءَاتِ‎ ṭallāʾāti
Genitive	طَلَّائِينَ‎ ṭallāʾīna	الطَّلَّائِينَ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾīna	طَلَّائِي‎ ṭallāʾī	طَلَّاءَاتٍ‎ ṭallāʾātin	الطَّلَّاءَاتِ‎ aṭ-ṭallāʾāti	طَلَّاءَاتِ‎ ṭallāʾāti

Noun

طِلَاء • (ṭilāʾ) pl

1. plural of طَلًا‎ (ṭalan, “the young of a gazelle”)