غنة

Arabic

Etymology

verbal noun of غَنَّ (ḡanna)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣun.na/

Noun

غُنَّة • (ḡunna) f

1. (phonetics) nasalization

Declension

Declension of noun غُنَّة (ḡunna)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غُنَّة ḡunna	الْغُنَّة al-ḡunna	غُنَّة ḡunnat
Nominative	غُنَّةٌ ḡunnatun	الْغُنَّةُ al-ḡunnatu	غُنَّةُ ḡunnatu
Accusative	غُنَّةً ḡunnatan	الْغُنَّةَ al-ḡunnata	غُنَّةَ ḡunnata
Genitive	غُنَّةٍ ḡunnatin	الْغُنَّةِ al-ḡunnati	غُنَّةِ ḡunnati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غُنَّتَيْن ḡunnatayn	الْغُنَّتَيْن al-ḡunnatayn	غُنَّتَيْ ḡunnatay
Nominative	غُنَّتَانِ ḡunnatāni	الْغُنَّتَانِ al-ḡunnatāni	غُنَّتَا ḡunnatā
Accusative	غُنَّتَيْنِ ḡunnatayni	الْغُنَّتَيْنِ al-ḡunnatayni	غُنَّتَيْ ḡunnatay
Genitive	غُنَّتَيْنِ ḡunnatayni	الْغُنَّتَيْنِ al-ḡunnatayni	غُنَّتَيْ ḡunnatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غُنَّات ḡunnāt	الْغُنَّات al-ḡunnāt	غُنَّات ḡunnāt
Nominative	غُنَّاتٌ ḡunnātun	الْغُنَّاتُ al-ḡunnātu	غُنَّاتُ ḡunnātu
Accusative	غُنَّاتٍ ḡunnātin	الْغُنَّاتِ al-ḡunnāti	غُنَّاتِ ḡunnāti
Genitive	غُنَّاتٍ ḡunnātin	الْغُنَّاتِ al-ḡunnāti	غُنَّاتِ ḡunnāti

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: غنه (gunne)
  • Turkish: gunne

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “غنة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN