أرطى
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Arabic
Etymology
Uncertain, associated as a natively coined term, developing into the roots ر ط ي (r-ṭ-y) and ء ر ط (ʔ-r-ṭ), dealing with topics of its color and ability to grow in the most inhospitable ground, providing shelter and edible fruit. Potential distant connections to Akkadian 𒌑𒌨𒂅𒌋 (U2ur-ṭu-u /urṭû/, “a plant like a tamarisk but red; a dye”), also used as a dye for hides and compared to a tamarisk in Arabic culture.
Noun
أَرْطًى or أَرْطَى • (ʔarṭan or ʔarṭā) m or f (collective, singulative أَرْطَاة f (ʔarṭāh), construct state أَرْطَى (ʔarṭā), plural أَرَاطٍ (ʔarāṭin), plural construct state أَرَاطِي (ʔarāṭī))
- Calligonum gen. et spp.
- Synonym: (in the southern half of the Arabian peninsula) عَبَل (ʕabal)
Declension
Declension of noun أَرْطًى (ʔarṭan); أَرْطَى (ʔarṭā)
| Collective | collective in ـًى (-an); collective invariable | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَرْطَى ʔarṭā |
الْأَرْطَى al-ʔarṭā |
أَرْطَى ʔarṭā |
| Nominative | أَرْطًى; أَرْطَى ʔarṭan; ʔarṭā |
الْأَرْطَى al-ʔarṭā |
أَرْطَى ʔarṭā |
| Accusative | أَرْطًى; أَرْطَى ʔarṭan; ʔarṭā |
الْأَرْطَى al-ʔarṭā |
أَرْطَى ʔarṭā |
| Genitive | أَرْطًى; أَرْطَى ʔarṭan; ʔarṭā |
الْأَرْطَى al-ʔarṭā |
أَرْطَى ʔarṭā |
| Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَاة (-āh) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَرْطَاة ʔarṭāt |
الْأَرْطَاة al-ʔarṭāt |
أَرْطَاة ʔarṭāt |
| Nominative | أَرْطَاةٌ ʔarṭātun |
الْأَرْطَاةُ al-ʔarṭātu |
أَرْطَاةُ ʔarṭātu |
| Accusative | أَرْطَاةً ʔarṭātan |
الْأَرْطَاةَ al-ʔarṭāta |
أَرْطَاةَ ʔarṭāta |
| Genitive | أَرْطَاةٍ ʔarṭātin |
الْأَرْطَاةِ al-ʔarṭāti |
أَرْطَاةِ ʔarṭāti |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | أَرْطَاتَيْن ʔarṭātayn |
الْأَرْطَاتَيْن al-ʔarṭātayn |
أَرْطَاتَيْ ʔarṭātay |
| Nominative | أَرْطَاتَانِ ʔarṭātāni |
الْأَرْطَاتَانِ al-ʔarṭātāni |
أَرْطَاتَا ʔarṭātā |
| Accusative | أَرْطَاتَيْنِ ʔarṭātayni |
الْأَرْطَاتَيْنِ al-ʔarṭātayni |
أَرْطَاتَيْ ʔarṭātay |
| Genitive | أَرْطَاتَيْنِ ʔarṭātayni |
الْأَرْطَاتَيْنِ al-ʔarṭātayni |
أَرْطَاتَيْ ʔarṭātay |
| Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَرْطَيَات ʔarṭayāt |
الْأَرْطَيَات al-ʔarṭayāt |
أَرْطَيَات ʔarṭayāt |
| Nominative | أَرْطَيَاتٌ ʔarṭayātun |
الْأَرْطَيَاتُ al-ʔarṭayātu |
أَرْطَيَاتُ ʔarṭayātu |
| Accusative | أَرْطَيَاتٍ ʔarṭayātin |
الْأَرْطَيَاتِ al-ʔarṭayāti |
أَرْطَيَاتِ ʔarṭayāti |
| Genitive | أَرْطَيَاتٍ ʔarṭayātin |
الْأَرْطَيَاتِ al-ʔarṭayāti |
أَرْطَيَاتِ ʔarṭayāti |
| Plural of variety | broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَرَاطِي ʔarāṭī |
الْأَرَاطِي al-ʔarāṭī |
أَرَاطِي ʔarāṭī |
| Nominative | أَرَاطٍ ʔarāṭin |
الْأَرَاطِي al-ʔarāṭī |
أَرَاطِي ʔarāṭī |
| Accusative | أَرَاطِيَ ʔarāṭiya |
الْأَرَاطِيَ al-ʔarāṭiya |
أَرَاطِيَ ʔarāṭiya |
| Genitive | أَرَاطٍ ʔarāṭin |
الْأَرَاطِي al-ʔarāṭī |
أَرَاطِي ʔarāṭī |
References
- Freytag, Georg (1830) “أرطى”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 27
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “أرطى”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 49
- Mandaville, James Paul (2011) Bedouin Ethnobotany. Plant Concepts and Uses in a Desert Pastoral World, Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, →ISBN