بطاطس

Arabic

بَطَاطِس

Alternative forms

• بَطَاطَا (baṭāṭā), بَتَاتَا (batātā), بَطَاطَة (baṭāṭa)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پاتاتس (patates), from Greek πατάτες (patátes), from Spanish patata, from Taíno batata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.tˤaː.tˤis/

Noun

بَطَاطِس • (baṭāṭis) m or f (uncountable)

1. potato

Declension

Declension of noun بَطَاطِس (baṭāṭis)

singular	basic singular diptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَطَاطِس baṭāṭis	الْبَطَاطِس al-baṭāṭis	بَطَاطِس baṭāṭis
nominative	بَطَاطِسُ baṭāṭisu	الْبَطَاطِسُ al-baṭāṭisu	بَطَاطِسُ baṭāṭisu
accusative	بَطَاطِسَ baṭāṭisa	الْبَطَاطِسَ al-baṭāṭisa	بَطَاطِسَ baṭāṭisa
genitive	بَطَاطِسَ baṭāṭisa	الْبَطَاطِسِ al-baṭāṭisi	بَطَاطِسِ baṭāṭisi

Derived terms

• بَطَاطِسَة (baṭāṭisa) (singulative, uncommon)

Descendants

• → Amharic: በጣጢስ (bäṭaṭis), በጣጥስ (bäṭaṭəs), መጣጢስ (mäṭaṭis)
• → Tigre: በጣጢስ (bäṭaṭis), በጣጢሽ (bäṭaṭiš)
• → Tigrinya: በጣጢስ (bäṭaṭis), በጣጢሽ (bäṭaṭiš), በጣጥስ (bäṭaṭəs), በጣጥሽ (bäṭaṭəš)

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پاتاتس (patates).

Noun

بطاطس • (baṭā́ṭis) m (usually uncountable)

1. potato

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Spanish patatas (“potatoes”), from Taíno batata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.tˤaː.tˤis/, [ba.tˤaː.tˤɪs]

Noun

بطاطس • (baṭāṭis) m (collective, singulative بَطَاطْسة f (baṭāṭsa), plural بَطاطسات (baṭāṭsāt))

1. (collective) potatoes