غسالة

غسالة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root غ س ل‎ (ḡ-s-l).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣas.saː.la/

Noun

غَسَّالَة • (ḡassāla) f (plural غَسَّالَات‎ (ḡassālāt))

1. washerwoman
2. washing machine

Declension

Declension of noun غَسَّالَة (ḡassāla)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَسَّالَة ḡassāla	الْغَسَّالَة‎ al-ḡassāla	غَسَّالَة ḡassālat
Nominative	غَسَّالَةٌ ḡassālatun	الْغَسَّالَةُ‎ al-ḡassālatu	غَسَّالَةُ ḡassālatu
Accusative	غَسَّالَةً ḡassālatan	الْغَسَّالَةَ‎ al-ḡassālata	غَسَّالَةَ ḡassālata
Genitive	غَسَّالَةٍ ḡassālatin	الْغَسَّالَةِ‎ al-ḡassālati	غَسَّالَةِ ḡassālati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَسَّالَتَيْن‎ ḡassālatayn	الْغَسَّالَتَيْن‎ al-ḡassālatayn	غَسَّالَتَيْ‎ ḡassālatay
Nominative	غَسَّالَتَانِ‎ ḡassālatāni	الْغَسَّالَتَانِ‎ al-ḡassālatāni	غَسَّالَتَا‎ ḡassālatā
Accusative	غَسَّالَتَيْنِ‎ ḡassālatayni	الْغَسَّالَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḡassālatayni	غَسَّالَتَيْ‎ ḡassālatay
Genitive	غَسَّالَتَيْنِ‎ ḡassālatayni	الْغَسَّالَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḡassālatayni	غَسَّالَتَيْ‎ ḡassālatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَسَّالَات‎ ḡassālāt	الْغَسَّالَات‎ al-ḡassālāt	غَسَّالَات‎ ḡassālāt
Nominative	غَسَّالَاتٌ‎ ḡassālātun	الْغَسَّالَاتُ‎ al-ḡassālātu	غَسَّالَاتُ‎ ḡassālātu
Accusative	غَسَّالَاتٍ‎ ḡassālātin	الْغَسَّالَاتِ‎ al-ḡassālāti	غَسَّالَاتِ‎ ḡassālāti
Genitive	غَسَّالَاتٍ‎ ḡassālātin	الْغَسَّالَاتِ‎ al-ḡassālāti	غَسَّالَاتِ‎ ḡassālāti

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “غسل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ س ل‎

Etymology

From Arabic غَسَّالَة‎ (ḡassāla).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣas.saː.le/, [ɣasˈsæː.le]
• IPA^(key): /ɣas.saː.la/, [ɣasˈsæː.la]

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Noun

غسّالة • (ḡassāle) f (plural غسّالات‎ (ḡassālāt))

1. washing machine
2. washerwoman

See also

• نشافة‎ (naššāfe, “clothes dryer”)