عرناس

Arabic

عَرْنَاس

Alternative forms

عِرْنَاسَة‎ (ʿirnāsa)

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic *עַרְנָסָא (*ʿarnāsā, “distaff”, attested as Classical Syriac ܥܱܪܢܳܣܴܐ‎ (ʿarnāsā) and Jewish Aramaic ארנס‎ (ʾrns)), itself a foreign word. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʕar.naːs/, later IPA^(key): /ʕir.naːs/

Noun

عِرْنَاس or عَرْنَاس • (ʿirnās or ʿarnās) m (plural عَرَانِيس‎ (ʿarānīs))

distaff

Declension

Declension of noun عِرْنَاس (ʿirnās)‎; عَرْنَاس (ʿarnās)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عِرْنَاس‎; عَرْنَاس ʿirnās‎; ʿarnās	الْعِرْنَاس‎‎; الْعَرْنَاس‎ al-ʿirnās‎; al-ʿarnās	عِرْنَاس‎; عَرْنَاس ʿirnās‎; ʿarnās
Nominative	عِرْنَاسٌ‎; عَرْنَاسٌ ʿirnāsun‎; ʿarnāsun	الْعِرْنَاسُ‎‎; الْعَرْنَاسُ‎ al-ʿirnāsu‎; al-ʿarnāsu	عِرْنَاسُ‎; عَرْنَاسُ ʿirnāsu‎; ʿarnāsu
Accusative	عِرْنَاسًا‎‎; عَرْنَاسًا‎ ʿirnāsan‎; ʿarnāsan	الْعِرْنَاسَ‎‎; الْعَرْنَاسَ‎ al-ʿirnāsa‎; al-ʿarnāsa	عِرْنَاسَ‎; عَرْنَاسَ ʿirnāsa‎; ʿarnāsa
Genitive	عِرْنَاسٍ‎; عَرْنَاسٍ ʿirnāsin‎; ʿarnāsin	الْعِرْنَاسِ‎‎; الْعَرْنَاسِ‎ al-ʿirnāsi‎; al-ʿarnāsi	عِرْنَاسِ‎; عَرْنَاسِ ʿirnāsi‎; ʿarnāsi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عِرْنَاسَيْن‎‎; عَرْنَاسَيْن‎ ʿirnāsayn‎; ʿarnāsayn	الْعِرْنَاسَيْن‎‎; الْعَرْنَاسَيْن‎ al-ʿirnāsayn‎; al-ʿarnāsayn	عِرْنَاسَيْ‎‎; عَرْنَاسَيْ‎ ʿirnāsay‎; ʿarnāsay
Nominative	عِرْنَاسَانِ‎‎; عَرْنَاسَانِ‎ ʿirnāsāni‎; ʿarnāsāni	الْعِرْنَاسَانِ‎‎; الْعَرْنَاسَانِ‎ al-ʿirnāsāni‎; al-ʿarnāsāni	عِرْنَاسَا‎‎; عَرْنَاسَا‎ ʿirnāsā‎; ʿarnāsā
Accusative	عِرْنَاسَيْنِ‎‎; عَرْنَاسَيْنِ‎ ʿirnāsayni‎; ʿarnāsayni	الْعِرْنَاسَيْنِ‎‎; الْعَرْنَاسَيْنِ‎ al-ʿirnāsayni‎; al-ʿarnāsayni	عِرْنَاسَيْ‎‎; عَرْنَاسَيْ‎ ʿirnāsay‎; ʿarnāsay
Genitive	عِرْنَاسَيْنِ‎‎; عَرْنَاسَيْنِ‎ ʿirnāsayni‎; ʿarnāsayni	الْعِرْنَاسَيْنِ‎‎; الْعَرْنَاسَيْنِ‎ al-ʿirnāsayni‎; al-ʿarnāsayni	عِرْنَاسَيْ‎‎; عَرْنَاسَيْ‎ ʿirnāsay‎; ʿarnāsay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَرَانِيس‎ ʿarānīs	الْعَرَانِيس‎ al-ʿarānīs	عَرَانِيس‎ ʿarānīs
Nominative	عَرَانِيسُ‎ ʿarānīsu	الْعَرَانِيسُ‎ al-ʿarānīsu	عَرَانِيسُ‎ ʿarānīsu
Accusative	عَرَانِيسَ‎ ʿarānīsa	الْعَرَانِيسَ‎ al-ʿarānīsa	عَرَانِيسَ‎ ʿarānīsa
Genitive	عَرَانِيسَ‎ ʿarānīsa	الْعَرَانِيسِ‎ al-ʿarānīsi	عَرَانِيسِ‎ ʿarānīsi

Coordinate terms

مِغْزَل‎ (miḡzal, “spindle”)

References

غزل (حرفة)‎ on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ar
“ˁrns”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “عرناس”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 122
Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 94
Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 147

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