سبطانة
Arabic
Alternative forms
- زَرْبَطَانَة (zarbaṭāna), زَبَطَانَة (zabaṭāna)
Etymology
From Malay سومڤيتن / sumpitan (“blowpipe”), derived from Malay سومڤيت / sumpit (“blowpipe”), influenced by the Old South Arabian 𐩪𐩨𐩷 (ṣ₁bṭ) variant of Ge'ez ዘበጠ (zäbäṭä, “to strike, to beat; to pluck, to stroke, to beat an instrument”) and the Arabic root س ب ط (s-b-ṭ) “related to slenderness, lankness”, and also passed into Persian زربطانه ,زبطانه (zabatâne, zarbatâne).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.ba.tˁaː.na/
Noun
سَبَطَانَة • (sabaṭāna) f (plural سَبَطَانَات (sabaṭānāt))
Declension
Declension of noun سَبَطَانَة (sabaṭāna)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | سَبَطَانَة sabaṭāna |
السَّبَطَانَة as-sabaṭāna |
سَبَطَانَة sabaṭānat |
| Nominative | سَبَطَانَةٌ sabaṭānatun |
السَّبَطَانَةُ as-sabaṭānatu |
سَبَطَانَةُ sabaṭānatu |
| Accusative | سَبَطَانَةً sabaṭānatan |
السَّبَطَانَةَ as-sabaṭānata |
سَبَطَانَةَ sabaṭānata |
| Genitive | سَبَطَانَةٍ sabaṭānatin |
السَّبَطَانَةِ as-sabaṭānati |
سَبَطَانَةِ sabaṭānati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | سَبَطَانَتَيْن sabaṭānatayn |
السَّبَطَانَتَيْن as-sabaṭānatayn |
سَبَطَانَتَيْ sabaṭānatay |
| Nominative | سَبَطَانَتَانِ sabaṭānatāni |
السَّبَطَانَتَانِ as-sabaṭānatāni |
سَبَطَانَتَا sabaṭānatā |
| Accusative | سَبَطَانَتَيْنِ sabaṭānatayni |
السَّبَطَانَتَيْنِ as-sabaṭānatayni |
سَبَطَانَتَيْ sabaṭānatay |
| Genitive | سَبَطَانَتَيْنِ sabaṭānatayni |
السَّبَطَانَتَيْنِ as-sabaṭānatayni |
سَبَطَانَتَيْ sabaṭānatay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | سَبَطَانَات sabaṭānāt |
السَّبَطَانَات as-sabaṭānāt |
سَبَطَانَات sabaṭānāt |
| Nominative | سَبَطَانَاتٌ sabaṭānātun |
السَّبَطَانَاتُ as-sabaṭānātu |
سَبَطَانَاتُ sabaṭānātu |
| Accusative | سَبَطَانَاتٍ sabaṭānātin |
السَّبَطَانَاتِ as-sabaṭānāti |
سَبَطَانَاتِ sabaṭānāti |
| Genitive | سَبَطَانَاتٍ sabaṭānātin |
السَّبَطَانَاتِ as-sabaṭānāti |
سَبَطَانَاتِ sabaṭānāti |
Descendants
- → Catalan: sarabatana, sarbatana
- → French: sarbacane
- → Italian: cerbottana
- → Portuguese: zarabatana, sarabatana, zarvatana
- → Spanish: cerbatana
References
- Corriente, Federico (2008), “cerbatana”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 257
- Freytag, Georg (1833), “زبطانة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 223
- Freytag, Georg (1833), “سبطانة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 278
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