فتيل

See also: فتیل

Arabic

Root
ف ت ل (f-t-l)

Adjective

فَتِيل • (fatīl)

1. twisted

Declension

Declension of adjective فَتِيل (fatīl)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَتِيل fatīl	الْفَتِيل al-fatīl	فَتِيلَة fatīla	الْفَتِيلَة al-fatīla
Nominative	فَتِيلٌ fatīlun	الْفَتِيلُ al-fatīlu	فَتِيلَةٌ fatīlatun	الْفَتِيلَةُ al-fatīlatu
Accusative	فَتِيلًا fatīlan	الْفَتِيلَ al-fatīla	فَتِيلَةً fatīlatan	الْفَتِيلَةَ al-fatīlata
Genitive	فَتِيلٍ fatīlin	الْفَتِيلِ al-fatīli	فَتِيلَةٍ fatīlatin	الْفَتِيلَةِ al-fatīlati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَتِيلَيْن fatīlayn	الْفَتِيلَيْن al-fatīlayn	فَتِيلَتَيْن fatīlatayn	الْفَتِيلَتَيْن al-fatīlatayn
Nominative	فَتِيلَانِ fatīlāni	الْفَتِيلَانِ al-fatīlāni	فَتِيلَتَانِ fatīlatāni	الْفَتِيلَتَانِ al-fatīlatāni
Accusative	فَتِيلَيْنِ fatīlayni	الْفَتِيلَيْنِ al-fatīlayni	فَتِيلَتَيْنِ fatīlatayni	الْفَتِيلَتَيْنِ al-fatīlatayni
Genitive	فَتِيلَيْنِ fatīlayni	الْفَتِيلَيْنِ al-fatīlayni	فَتِيلَتَيْنِ fatīlatayni	الْفَتِيلَتَيْنِ al-fatīlatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	—		—
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	—	—	—	—
Nominative	—	—	—	—
Accusative	—	—	—	—
Genitive	—	—	—	—

Noun

فَتِيل • (fatīl) m (plural فَتِيلَات (fatīlāt) or فَتَائِل (fatāʔil))

1. any slender cord
2. fuse, wick

   Synonym: فَتِيلَة (fatīla)

3. (botany) integument, pellicle (as of the date-stone)

Declension

Declension of noun فَتِيل (fatīl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَتِيل fatīl	الْفَتِيل al-fatīl	فَتِيل fatīl
Nominative	فَتِيلٌ fatīlun	الْفَتِيلُ al-fatīlu	فَتِيلُ fatīlu
Accusative	فَتِيلًا fatīlan	الْفَتِيلَ al-fatīla	فَتِيلَ fatīla
Genitive	فَتِيلٍ fatīlin	الْفَتِيلِ al-fatīli	فَتِيلِ fatīli
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَتِيلَيْن fatīlayn	الْفَتِيلَيْن al-fatīlayn	فَتِيلَيْ fatīlay
Nominative	فَتِيلَانِ fatīlāni	الْفَتِيلَانِ al-fatīlāni	فَتِيلَا fatīlā
Accusative	فَتِيلَيْنِ fatīlayni	الْفَتِيلَيْنِ al-fatīlayni	فَتِيلَيْ fatīlay
Genitive	فَتِيلَيْنِ fatīlayni	الْفَتِيلَيْنِ al-fatīlayni	فَتِيلَيْ fatīlay
Plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَتِيلَات‎; فَتَائِل fatīlāt‎; fatāʔil	الْفَتِيلَات‎; الْفَتَائِل al-fatīlāt‎; al-fatāʔil	فَتِيلَات‎; فَتَائِل fatīlāt‎; fatāʔil
Nominative	فَتِيلَاتٌ‎; فَتَائِلُ fatīlātun‎; fatāʔilu	الْفَتِيلَاتُ‎; الْفَتَائِلُ al-fatīlātu‎; al-fatāʔilu	فَتِيلَاتُ‎; فَتَائِلُ fatīlātu‎; fatāʔilu
Accusative	فَتِيلَاتٍ‎; فَتَائِلَ fatīlātin‎; fatāʔila	الْفَتِيلَاتِ‎; الْفَتَائِلَ al-fatīlāti‎; al-fatāʔila	فَتِيلَاتِ‎; فَتَائِلَ fatīlāti‎; fatāʔila
Genitive	فَتِيلَاتٍ‎; فَتَائِلَ fatīlātin‎; fatāʔila	الْفَتِيلَاتِ‎; الْفَتَائِلِ al-fatīlāti‎; al-fatāʔili	فَتِيلَاتِ‎; فَتَائِلِ fatīlāti‎; fatāʔili

Descendants

• Persian: فتیل (fetil), فتیله (fetile)
  • → Azerbaijani: fitil
  • Kurdish:

    → Northern Kurdish: fitîl

    → Southern Kurdish: فِتیلە (fitîle), فِلیتە (filîte)

  • → Ottoman Turkish: فتیل (fitil)
    • Turkish: fitil
    • → Albanian: fitil
    • → Armenian: ֆիթիլ (fitʻil), ֆթիլ (ftʻil)
    • → Bulgarian: фити́л m (fitíl)
    • → Georgian: ფითილი n (pitili)
    • → Greek: φιτίλι n (fitíli), φυτίλι (fytíli)
    • → Macedonian: фитил m (fitil)
    • → Romanian: fitil n
    • → Russian: фити́ль m (fitílʹ)
    • → Serbo-Croatian: фѝтӣљ m / fìtīlj m

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “فتيل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2334
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “فتيل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[2] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 942