شنطة

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چانطه‎ (çanta, “leather bag, small suitcase”) (modern Turkish çanta), from Persian چنته‎ (čante).

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃɑntˁɑ]

شَنْطَة • (šanṭa) f (plural شُنَط‎ (šunaṭ))

1. bag
2. briefcase
3. suitcase
4. trunk or boot of a car

• شنطة يد‎, شنطة ايد‎

• Hinds, Martin; Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic, Beirut: Librairie du Liban
• Spiro, Socrates (1895) An Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, containing the vernacular idioms and expressions, slang phrases, etc., etc., used by the native Egyptians, Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office
• Vollers, Karl (1897), “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎ (in German), volume 51, page 308

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چانطه‎ (çanta, “leather bag, small suitcase”) (modern Turkish çanta), from Persian چنته‎ (čante).

• IPA^(key): /ʃantˁa/

شَنْطَة • (šanṭa) f

(plural شِنَط‎ ‎(šinaṭ))

1. bag
2. briefcase, backpack, etc.
3. suitcase