From the roots غ ط و (ḡ-ṭ-w) and غ ط ي (ḡ-ṭ-y); compare غَطَا (ḡaṭā, “to cover”).
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غِطَاء • (ḡiṭāʔ) m (plural أَغْطِيَة (ʔaḡṭiya))
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | غِطَاء ḡiṭāʔ |
الْغِطَاء al-ḡiṭāʔ |
غِطَاء ḡiṭāʔ |
| Nominative | غِطَاءٌ ḡiṭāʔun |
الْغِطَاءُ al-ḡiṭāʔu |
غِطَاءُ ḡiṭāʔu |
| Accusative | غِطَاءً ḡiṭāʔan |
الْغِطَاءَ al-ḡiṭāʔa |
غِطَاءَ ḡiṭāʔa |
| Genitive | غِطَاءٍ ḡiṭāʔin |
الْغِطَاءِ al-ḡiṭāʔi |
غِطَاءِ ḡiṭāʔi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | غِطَاءَيْن ḡiṭāʔayn |
الْغِطَاءَيْن al-ḡiṭāʔayn |
غِطَاءَيْ ḡiṭāʔay |
| Nominative | غِطَاءَانِ ḡiṭāʔāni |
الْغِطَاءَانِ al-ḡiṭāʔāni |
غِطَاءَا ḡiṭāʔā |
| Accusative | غِطَاءَيْنِ ḡiṭāʔayni |
الْغِطَاءَيْنِ al-ḡiṭāʔayni |
غِطَاءَيْ ḡiṭāʔay |
| Genitive | غِطَاءَيْنِ ḡiṭāʔayni |
الْغِطَاءَيْنِ al-ḡiṭāʔayni |
غِطَاءَيْ ḡiṭāʔay |
| Plural | broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَغْطِيَة ʔaḡṭiya |
الْأَغْطِيَة al-ʔaḡṭiya |
أَغْطِيَة ʔaḡṭiyat |
| Nominative | أَغْطِيَةٌ ʔaḡṭiyatun |
الْأَغْطِيَةُ al-ʔaḡṭiyatu |
أَغْطِيَةُ ʔaḡṭiyatu |
| Accusative | أَغْطِيَةً ʔaḡṭiyatan |
الْأَغْطِيَةَ al-ʔaḡṭiyata |
أَغْطِيَةَ ʔaḡṭiyata |
| Genitive | أَغْطِيَةٍ ʔaḡṭiyatin |
الْأَغْطِيَةِ al-ʔaḡṭiyati |
أَغْطِيَةِ ʔaḡṭiyati |