الإسكندر
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Arabic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). The first syllable of the original name was interpreted as the definite article اَلْ (al-).
Proper noun
[edit]الْإِسْكَنْدَر • (al-ʔiskandar) m
- Alexander
- الْإِسْكَنْدَر الْأَكْبَر ― al-ʔiskandar al-ʔakbar ― Alexander the Great
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun الْإِسْكَنْدَر (al-ʔiskandar)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | الْإِسْكَنْدَر al-ʔiskandar |
— |
| Nominative | — | الْإِسْكَنْدَرُ al-ʔiskandaru |
— |
| Accusative | — | الْإِسْكَنْدَرَ al-ʔiskandara |
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| Genitive | — | الْإِسْكَنْدَرِ al-ʔiskandari |
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Related terms
[edit]- الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة (al-ʔiskandariyya, “Alexandria”)