خرطوم

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ر ط م (ḵ-r-ṭ-m). Compare Hebrew חַרְטוֹם (ḥarṭōm).

Noun

خُرْطُوم • (ḵurṭūm) m (plural خَرَاطِيم (ḵarāṭīm))

  1. trunk (of an elephant), snout, muzzle, nose
  2. ugly face
  3. sucking pipe of a pump or similar
  4. spout, nozzle
  5. hose

Declension

Declension of noun خُرْطُوم (ḵurṭūm)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خُرْطُوم
ḵurṭūm 		الْخُرْطُوم
al-ḵurṭūm 		خُرْطُوم
ḵurṭūm
Nominative خُرْطُومٌ
ḵurṭūmun 		الْخُرْطُومُ
al-ḵurṭūmu 		خُرْطُومُ
ḵurṭūmu
Accusative خُرْطُومًا
ḵurṭūman 		الْخُرْطُومَ
al-ḵurṭūma 		خُرْطُومَ
ḵurṭūma
Genitive خُرْطُومٍ
ḵurṭūmin 		الْخُرْطُومِ
al-ḵurṭūmi 		خُرْطُومِ
ḵurṭūmi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خُرْطُومَيْن
ḵurṭūmayn 		الْخُرْطُومَيْن
al-ḵurṭūmayn 		خُرْطُومَيْ
ḵurṭūmay
Nominative خُرْطُومَانِ
ḵurṭūmāni 		الْخُرْطُومَانِ
al-ḵurṭūmāni 		خُرْطُومَا
ḵurṭūmā
Accusative خُرْطُومَيْنِ
ḵurṭūmayni 		الْخُرْطُومَيْنِ
al-ḵurṭūmayni 		خُرْطُومَيْ
ḵurṭūmay
Genitive خُرْطُومَيْنِ
ḵurṭūmayni 		الْخُرْطُومَيْنِ
al-ḵurṭūmayni 		خُرْطُومَيْ
ḵurṭūmay
Plural basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal خَرَاطِيم
ḵarāṭīm 		الْخَرَاطِيم
al-ḵarāṭīm 		خَرَاطِيم
ḵarāṭīm
Nominative خَرَاطِيمُ
ḵarāṭīmu 		الْخَرَاطِيمُ
al-ḵarāṭīmu 		خَرَاطِيمُ
ḵarāṭīmu
Accusative خَرَاطِيمَ
ḵarāṭīma 		الْخَرَاطِيمَ
al-ḵarāṭīma 		خَرَاطِيمَ
ḵarāṭīma
Genitive خَرَاطِيمَ
ḵarāṭīma 		الْخَرَاطِيمِ
al-ḵarāṭīmi 		خَرَاطِيمِ
ḵarāṭīmi

Descendants

References

  • Haywood, J.A., Nahmad, H.M. (1965) “خرطوم”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 164–165
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “خرطوم”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 724
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “خرطوم”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 320
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “خرطوم”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 330

Ottoman Turkish

خرطوم

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خُرْطُوم (ḵurṭūm, “trunk, proboscis”).

Noun

خرطوم • (hurtum or hortum) (definite accusative خرطومی (hortumu), plural خراطیم (haratim))

  1. trunk, proboscis, the conspicuously extended, mobile nose-like organ of an animal such as the elephant
    Synonym: دوژ (duj)
  2. hose, a flexible, hollow tube or pipe designed to convey water or other fluid from one location to another

Descendants

Proper noun

خرطوم • (hartum)

  1. Khartoum (the capital city of Sudan)

Descendants

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