نطار

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Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܢܘܽܛܳܪܳܐ (nuṭṭārā, watch, vigil). Doublet of نِظَارَة (niẓāra, supervision).

Noun

نُطَّار (nuṭṭārm (plural نَطَاطِير (naṭāṭīr))

  1. scarecrow
    Synonyms: خَيَال (ḵayāl), فَزَّاعَة (fazzāʕa)

Declension

References

  • نطار” in Almaany
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 138
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “نطار”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 295
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “نطار”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1283
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “نطار”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2810
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نطار”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1142
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “نطار”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1283