قنينة

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Arabic

قِنِّينَة
 قنينة on Arabic Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܩܢܝܢܬܐ (/⁠qannīntā⁠/), from Byzantine Greek καννίον, κανίον (kanníon, kaníon), from Medieval Latin canna (tankard, cantharus), a Germanic borrowing, Proto-Germanic *kannǭ.

Pronunciation

Noun

قِنِّينَة (qinnīnaf (plural قِنِّينَات (qinnīnāt) or قَنَانِيّ (qanāniyy) or قَنَانٍ (qanānin))

  1. bottle, vial

Declension

References

  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 75
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قنينة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 501
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1875) Mandäische Grammatik (in German), Halle: Verlag der Buchhandlung des Waisenhauses, page 125
  • καννίον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
  • canna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “قنينة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1058

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قِنِّينَة (qinnīna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔan.niː.ne/,
  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʔan.niː.na/,
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɡan.niː.na/,
  • Audio (Bethlehem):(file)

Noun

قنينة (ʔannīnef (plural قناني (ʔanāni) or قناين (ʔanāyen))

  1. bottle
    رقبة القنينةraʔabet il-ʔannīnethe neck of the bottle
    Audio (Ramallah):(file)
    فتّاحة قنانيfattāḥet ʔānānibottle opener, corkscrew
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Derived terms