With well-known augmented alveolar nasal between a first and second radical from the root ف ط س (f ṭ s) in its meaning of flatness, being trodden down, having a depression – although by now this connection is not necessarily there and containers denoted by this word are as well bulky.
فِنْطَاس • (finṭās) m (plural فَنَاطِيس (fanāṭīs))
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | فِنْطَاس finṭās |
الْفِنْطَاس al-finṭās |
فِنْطَاس finṭās |
| Nominative | فِنْطَاسٌ finṭāsun |
الْفِنْطَاسُ al-finṭāsu |
فِنْطَاسُ finṭāsu |
| Accusative | فِنْطَاسًا finṭāsan |
الْفِنْطَاسَ al-finṭāsa |
فِنْطَاسَ finṭāsa |
| Genitive | فِنْطَاسٍ finṭāsin |
الْفِنْطَاسِ al-finṭāsi |
فِنْطَاسِ finṭāsi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | فِنْطَاسَيْن finṭāsayn |
الْفِنْطَاسَيْن al-finṭāsayn |
فِنْطَاسَيْ finṭāsay |
| Nominative | فِنْطَاسَانِ finṭāsāni |
الْفِنْطَاسَانِ al-finṭāsāni |
فِنْطَاسَا finṭāsā |
| Accusative | فِنْطَاسَيْنِ finṭāsayni |
الْفِنْطَاسَيْنِ al-finṭāsayni |
فِنْطَاسَيْ finṭāsay |
| Genitive | فِنْطَاسَيْنِ finṭāsayni |
الْفِنْطَاسَيْنِ al-finṭāsayni |
فِنْطَاسَيْ finṭāsay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | فَنَاطِيس fanāṭīs |
الْفَنَاطِيس al-fanāṭīs |
فَنَاطِيس fanāṭīs |
| Nominative | فَنَاطِيسُ fanāṭīsu |
الْفَنَاطِيسُ al-fanāṭīsu |
فَنَاطِيسُ fanāṭīsu |
| Accusative | فَنَاطِيسَ fanāṭīsa |
الْفَنَاطِيسَ al-fanāṭīsa |
فَنَاطِيسَ fanāṭīsa |
| Genitive | فَنَاطِيسَ fanāṭīsa |
الْفَنَاطِيسِ al-fanāṭīsi |
فَنَاطِيسِ fanāṭīsi |