طيارة

See also: طیاره

Arabic

Etymology

From the Arabic root ط ي ر (ṭ-y-r), related to flying.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˁaj.jaː.ra/

Noun

طائرة

طَيَّارَة (ṭayyāra) f (plural طَيَّارَات (ṭayyārāt))

  1. airplane
  2. feminine equivalent of طَيَّار (ṭayyār, pilot)

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), طير”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), tayyare”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Lewis, Geoffrey (1999) The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, page 109

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From the root ط ي ر (ṭ-y-r), "to fly" or "birdlike". cognate to the standard Arabic طَائِرَة (ṭāʾira).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˁaˈjːaːra/

Noun

طَيَّارَة • (ṭayyāra) f

(plural طَيَّارَات ‎(ṭayyārāt))
  1. airplane
  2. aircraft
  3. female pilot
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