شنطة

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Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta, leather bag, small suitcase).

Pronunciation

Noun

شنطة (šanṭaf (plural شنط (šunaṭ))

  1. bag
  2. briefcase
  3. suitcase
  4. trunk or boot of a car

Derived terms

References

  • Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic, Beirut: Librairie du Liban
  • Spiro, Socrates (1895) An Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, containing the vernacular idioms and expressions, slang phrases, etc., etc., used by the native Egyptians, Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office
  • Vollers, Karl (1897) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 51, page 308

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta, leather bag, small suitcase), from Persian تنچه (tanče).

Pronunciation

Noun

شنطة (šanṭaf (plural شنط (šinaṭ))

  1. bag
  2. briefcase, backpack, etc.
  3. suitcase

Derived terms

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta, leather bag, small suitcase).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃan.tˤa/
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Noun

شنطة (šanṭaf (plural شناطي (šnāṭi) or شنطات (šanṭāt))

  1. bag
  2. backpack

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چانطه (çanta, leather bag, small suitcase).

Pronunciation

Noun

شنطة (šanṭaf (plural شنطات (šanṭāt) or شناطي (šanāṭi) or شنط (šunaṭ))

  1. suitcase
  2. bag
  3. satchel, schoolbag

See also

  • كيس (kīs, bag, sack)