ماسورة

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See also: ماسوره

Arabic

Etymology

From an older مَأْسُورَة (maʔsūra) from the passive participle of أَسَرَ (ʔasara, to bind), from the root ء س ر (ʔ s r).

Pronunciation

Noun

مَاسُورَة (māsūraf (plural مَوَاسِير (mawāsīr))

  1. (now rare) cane, reed
  2. pipe, duct, conduit
    • 2017 October 1, “تسرب خطوط الغاز بقرية "ترسا" فى الفيوم.. وقطع الخدمة لحين إصلاح العطل”, in Bawwāba Aḵbār Maṣr, archived from the original on 13 November 2017:
      وفرضت القوات كردونًا حول مكان التسرب، وإخطار شركة الغاز، ومجلس مدينة الفيوم، وانتقل المسؤلون الذين أمروا بغلق جميع المحابس الرئيسية، وتبين أن سبب التسرب وجود تآكل فى بعض الوصلات الخاصة بالمواسير، وقُطِعَ الغاز عن القرية لحين الانتهاء من الإصلاحات
      The forces set up a cordon around the area of the leakage and informed the gas company and the council of the city Al-Fayyūm, and in return the competent persons ordered the complete closure of the main valves and it was stated that the reason of the leakage has been the presence of corrosion in some specific joints of the pipes, and the gas was cut off from the village up to the time of the end of the reparations.
  3. barrel (of a gun or camera lens)
  4. (rare) bobbin, reel

Declension

Declension of noun مَاسُورَة (māsūra)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal مَاسُورَة
māsūra
الْمَاسُورَة
al-māsūra
مَاسُورَة
māsūrat
nominative مَاسُورَةٌ
māsūratun
الْمَاسُورَةُ
al-māsūratu
مَاسُورَةُ
māsūratu
accusative مَاسُورَةً
māsūratan
الْمَاسُورَةَ
al-māsūrata
مَاسُورَةَ
māsūrata
genitive مَاسُورَةٍ
māsūratin
الْمَاسُورَةِ
al-māsūrati
مَاسُورَةِ
māsūrati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal مَاسُورَتَيْن
māsūratayn
الْمَاسُورَتَيْن
al-māsūratayn
مَاسُورَتَيْ
māsūratay
nominative مَاسُورَتَانِ
māsūratāni
الْمَاسُورَتَانِ
al-māsūratāni
مَاسُورَتَا
māsūratā
accusative مَاسُورَتَيْنِ
māsūratayni
الْمَاسُورَتَيْنِ
al-māsūratayni
مَاسُورَتَيْ
māsūratay
genitive مَاسُورَتَيْنِ
māsūratayni
الْمَاسُورَتَيْنِ
al-māsūratayni
مَاسُورَتَيْ
māsūratay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَوَاسِير
mawāsīr
الْمَوَاسِير
al-mawāsīr
مَوَاسِير
mawāsīr
nominative مَوَاسِيرُ
mawāsīru
الْمَوَاسِيرُ
al-mawāsīru
مَوَاسِيرُ
mawāsīru
accusative مَوَاسِيرَ
mawāsīra
الْمَوَاسِيرَ
al-mawāsīra
مَوَاسِيرَ
mawāsīra
genitive مَوَاسِيرَ
mawāsīra
الْمَوَاسِيرِ
al-mawāsīri
مَوَاسِيرِ
mawāsīri

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مَاسُورَة (māsūra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maː.suː.re/,
  • IPA(key): /maː.suː.ra/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

ماسورة (māsūraf (plural مواسير (muwāsīr))

  1. pipe, main (for water etc.)