محطة

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Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the verb حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa, to put; to place), from the root ح ط ط (ḥ-ṭ-ṭ). Compare مَحَطّ (maḥaṭṭ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ħatˤ.tˤa/
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Noun

مَحَطَّة (maḥaṭṭaf (plural مَحَطَّات (maḥaṭṭāt))

  1. station
    مَحَطَّةُ وَقُودٍmaḥaṭṭatu waqūdingas station
    مَحَطَّةُ بَنْزِينٍmaḥaṭṭatu banzīningas station
    مَحَطَّةُ حَافِلَاتٍmaḥaṭṭatu ḥāfilātinbus stop

Declension

Egyptian Arabic

Noun

محطة (maḥáṭṭaf

  1. station
    محطة باص فين من فضلك؟
    maḥáṭṭit bāṣ fīn, min fáḍlak?
    Where is the bus station, please?

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ح ط ط
3 terms
محطّة مترو لندنa London metro station

Etymology

From Arabic مَحَطَّة (maḥaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

Noun

محطّة (maḥattaf (plural محطّات (maḥattāt))

  1. station (bus, railway, radio etc.)

Derived terms

  • محطة الباص (maḥattat il-bāṣāt, bus station)
  • محطة الترين (maḥattat it-trēn, railway station)
  • المحطة المركزية (il-maḥatta l-markaziyye, central/main station)

See also

  • موقف (mawʔaf, bus stop, taxi rank)