نغت
Arabic
Etymology
Unknown, the local word of the narrow strip of Greater Syria where the genus is common along banks of streams to 1500 m. The ancient Hebrew and Aramaic (or even Arabic) terms are unknown. Later Hebrew designates לִבְנֶה (lib̄né) for this tree.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naɣt/
Noun
نَغْت • (naḡt) m
- alder (Alnus gen. et spp.)
- Synonym: جَار الْمَاء (jār al-māʾ)
Declension
Declension of noun نَغْت (naḡt)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | نَغْت naḡt | النَّغْت an-naḡt | نَغْت naḡt |
| Nominative | نَغْتٌ naḡtun | النَّغْتُ an-naḡtu | نَغْتُ naḡtu |
| Accusative | نَغْتًا naḡtan | النَّغْتَ an-naḡta | نَغْتَ naḡta |
| Genitive | نَغْتٍ naḡtin | النَّغْتِ an-naḡti | نَغْتِ naḡti |