قطة

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Arabic

Etymology

قِطّ (qiṭṭ, “cat”) +‎ ـَة (-a).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /qitˤ.tˤa/

Noun

قِطَّة • (qiṭṭa) f (plural قِطَط (qiṭaṭ) or قِطَاط (qiṭāṭ), masculine قِطّ (qiṭṭ))

  1. a cat
  2. female equivalent of قِطّ (qiṭṭ, “cat”)

Usage notes

The feminine noun قِطَّة (qiṭṭa) is the default term when talking about cats in general. The male form قِطّ (qiṭṭ) is only used when male gender needs to be specified.

Declension

Declension of noun قِطَّة (qiṭṭa)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قِطَّة
qiṭṭa 		الْقِطَّة
al-qiṭṭa 		قِطَّة
qiṭṭat
Nominative قِطَّةٌ
qiṭṭatun 		الْقِطَّةُ
al-qiṭṭatu 		قِطَّةُ
qiṭṭatu
Accusative قِطَّةً
qiṭṭatan 		الْقِطَّةَ
al-qiṭṭata 		قِطَّةَ
qiṭṭata
Genitive قِطَّةٍ
qiṭṭatin 		الْقِطَّةِ
al-qiṭṭati 		قِطَّةِ
qiṭṭati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قِطَّتَيْن
qiṭṭatayn 		الْقِطَّتَيْن
al-qiṭṭatayn 		قِطَّتَيْ
qiṭṭatay
Nominative قِطَّتَانِ
qiṭṭatāni 		الْقِطَّتَانِ
al-qiṭṭatāni 		قِطَّتَا
qiṭṭatā
Accusative قِطَّتَيْنِ
qiṭṭatayni 		الْقِطَّتَيْنِ
al-qiṭṭatayni 		قِطَّتَيْ
qiṭṭatay
Genitive قِطَّتَيْنِ
qiṭṭatayni 		الْقِطَّتَيْنِ
al-qiṭṭatayni 		قِطَّتَيْ
qiṭṭatay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قِطَط‎; قِطَاط
qiṭaṭ‎; qiṭāṭ 		الْقِطَط‎; الْقِطَاط
al-qiṭaṭ‎; al-qiṭāṭ 		قِطَط‎; قِطَاط
qiṭaṭ‎; qiṭāṭ
Nominative قِطَطٌ‎; قِطَاطٌ
qiṭaṭun‎; qiṭāṭun 		الْقِطَطُ‎; الْقِطَاطُ
al-qiṭaṭu‎; al-qiṭāṭu 		قِطَطُ‎; قِطَاطُ
qiṭaṭu‎; qiṭāṭu
Accusative قِطَطًا‎; قِطَاطًا
qiṭaṭan‎; qiṭāṭan 		الْقِطَطَ‎; الْقِطَاطَ
al-qiṭaṭa‎; al-qiṭāṭa 		قِطَطَ‎; قِطَاطَ
qiṭaṭa‎; qiṭāṭa
Genitive قِطَطٍ‎; قِطَاطٍ
qiṭaṭin‎; qiṭāṭin 		الْقِطَطِ‎; الْقِطَاطِ
al-qiṭaṭi‎; al-qiṭāṭi 		قِطَطِ‎; قِطَاطِ
qiṭaṭi‎; qiṭāṭi

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قِطّ (qiṭṭ).

Pronunciation

Noun

قطة • (ʔuṭṭa) m (plural قُطَطْ (ʔuṭaṭ))

  1. (any) cat
  2. female equivalent of قُطّ

References

  • Spiro, Socrates (1895). An Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, containing the vernacular idioms and expressions, slang phrases, etc., etc., used by the native Egyptians Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office.
  • Hinds, Martin; Badawi, El-Said (1986). A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic Beirut: Librairie du Liban.

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قِطَّة (qiṭṭa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qatˤ.tˤa/
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Noun

قطة • (qaṭṭa) f (plural قطات (qaṭṭāt))

  1. female equivalent of قط (qaṭṭ)
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