لجأة

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Arabic

Root
ل ج ء (l j ʔ)
8 terms
لَجَأَة – Caretta caretta

Etymology

From لَجِئَ (lajiʔa) due to the animal taking refuge in its shell, attested since the 9th century. In the sense of a roll-slide semantic loan from Ancient Greek χελώνη (khelṓnē).

Pronunciation

Noun

لَجَأَة • (lajaʔa) f (plural لَجَآت (lajaʔāt))

  1. sea turtle
  2. (obsolete, rare) rolling slide to move heavy loads

Declension

Declension of noun لَجَأَة (lajaʔa)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal لَجَأَة
lajaʔa 		اللَّجَأَة
al-lajaʔa 		لَجَأَة
lajaʔat
Nominative لَجَأَةٌ
lajaʔatun 		اللَّجَأَةُ
al-lajaʔatu 		لَجَأَةُ
lajaʔatu
Accusative لَجَأَةً
lajaʔatan 		اللَّجَأَةَ
al-lajaʔata 		لَجَأَةَ
lajaʔata
Genitive لَجَأَةٍ
lajaʔatin 		اللَّجَأَةِ
al-lajaʔati 		لَجَأَةِ
lajaʔati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal لَجَأَتَيْن
lajaʔatayn 		اللَّجَأَتَيْن
al-lajaʔatayn 		لَجَأَتَيْ
lajaʔatay
Nominative لَجَأَتَانِ
lajaʔatāni 		اللَّجَأَتَانِ
al-lajaʔatāni 		لَجَأَتَا
lajaʔatā
Accusative لَجَأَتَيْنِ
lajaʔatayni 		اللَّجَأَتَيْنِ
al-lajaʔatayni 		لَجَأَتَيْ
lajaʔatay
Genitive لَجَأَتَيْنِ
lajaʔatayni 		اللَّجَأَتَيْنِ
al-lajaʔatayni 		لَجَأَتَيْ
lajaʔatay
Plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal لَجَآت
lajaʔāt 		اللَّجَآت
al-lajaʔāt 		لَجَآت
lajaʔāt
Nominative لَجَآتٌ
lajaʔātun 		اللَّجَآتُ
al-lajaʔātu 		لَجَآتُ
lajaʔātu
Accusative لَجَآتٍ
lajaʔātin 		اللَّجَآتِ
al-lajaʔāti 		لَجَآتِ
lajaʔāti
Genitive لَجَآتٍ
lajaʔātin 		اللَّجَآتِ
al-lajaʔāti 		لَجَآتِ
lajaʔāti

References

  • Ullmann, Manfred (1973–1983) Wörterbuch der klassischen arabischen Sprache. Band II (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, pages 230–238a
  • Ullmann, Manfred (1989) Das arabische Nomen generis (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen: Philologisch-historische Klasse; Dritte Folge, Nr. 176) (in German), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 96
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