نكتة

See also: نكبة‎ and نکته‎

Arabic

Noun

نُكْتَة • (nukta) f (plural نِكَات‎ (nikāt) or نُكَت‎ (nukat))

  1. point, dot, tittle, spot
  2. joke, witticism, anecdote, finesse, witty saying
  3. conceit (artificial equivocal answer)
  4. odd person
  5. merry-andrew, clown, buffoon

Declension
Declension of noun نُكْتَة (nukta)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نُكْتَة
nukta		 النُّكْتَة‎
an-nukta		 نُكْتَة
nuktat
Nominative نُكْتَةٌ
nuktatun		 النُّكْتَةُ‎
an-nuktatu		 نُكْتَةُ
nuktatu
Accusative نُكْتَةً
nuktatan		 النُّكْتَةَ‎
an-nuktata		 نُكْتَةَ
nuktata
Genitive نُكْتَةٍ
nuktatin		 النُّكْتَةِ‎
an-nuktati		 نُكْتَةِ
nuktati
Descendants

References

Gulf Arabic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɪk.tə/

Noun

نِكْتَة (nikta) f (plura نكت‎ (nikat))

  1. joke, jest
    ‏سِمَعْت آخِر نِكْتة‎ ― Did you hear the latest (newest/most recent) joke?
  2. (figuratively) funny, hilarious
    ‏امبيه هالولد صج نكتة‎ ― Oh my God, this boy is seriously funny!
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