طرابلس الشام
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Arabic
Etymology
Literally, “Tripoli of Syria”, to distinguish it from طَرَابُلُس الغَرْب (ṭarābulus al-ḡarb, literally “Tripoli of the West”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
طَرَابُلُس الشَّام • (ṭarābulus aš-šām) f
Declension
Declension of noun طَرَابُلُس الشَّام (ṭarābulus aš-šām)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | — | طَرَابُلُس الشَّام ṭarābulus aš-šām |
| Nominative | — | — | طَرَابُلُسُ الشَّامِ ṭarābulusu š-šāmi |
| Accusative | — | — | طَرَابُلُسَ الشَّامِ ṭarābulusa š-šāmi |
| Genitive | — | — | طَرَابُلُسِ الشَّامِ ṭarābulusi š-šāmi |
Related terms
- طَرَابُلْسِيّ (ṭarābulsiyy)
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: طرابلس شام (tarâbülüs-i şâm)
- Turkish: Trablusşam