قلام
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Arabic[edit]
Root |
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ق ل م (q-l-m) |
Etymology[edit]
From قَلَم (qalam, “pen”), likening the foliage to writing instruments.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
قُلَّام • (qullām) m
- seepweed (Suaeda spp.)
- Synonyms: مُلَّاح (mullāḥ), سُوَيْدَاء (suwaydāʔ), قَاقُلَّة (qāqulla)
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun قُلَّام (qullām)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | قُلَّام qullām |
الْقُلَّام al-qullām |
قُلَّام qullām |
Nominative | قُلَّامٌ qullāmun |
الْقُلَّامُ al-qullāmu |
قُلَّامُ qullāmu |
Accusative | قُلَّامًا qullāman |
الْقُلَّامَ al-qullāma |
قُلَّامَ qullāma |
Genitive | قُلَّامٍ qullāmin |
الْقُلَّامِ al-qullāmi |
قُلَّامِ qullāmi |
Further reading[edit]
- de Ridder, Jacob Jan, Zomer, Elyze (2019) “Botanical qaqullu(m)/qāqullā: A Halophyte Plant in Semitic Languages”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes[1], volume 109, page 291