بيضة

See also: بیضه

Arabic

Etymology

Singulative noun composed of بَيْض (bayḍ, “eggs”) +‎ ـَة (-a).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baj.dˤa/

• Audio:

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  • (Hijazi) IPA^(key): /beːdˤa/, [be̞ːdˤa]

Noun

بَيْضَة • (bayḍa) f (singulative, collective بَيْض m (bayḍ), plural بَيْضَات (bayḍāt))

1. egg
2. testicle

   Synonyms: خَصْيَة (ḵaṣya), خِصْيَة (ḵiṣya)

3. helmet

   Synonym: خُوذَة (ḵūḏa)

4. main part, substance, essence
5. counterweight of a steelyard

Declension

Declension of noun بَيْضَة (bayḍa)

singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَيْضَة bayḍa	الْبَيْضَة al-bayḍa	بَيْضَة bayḍat
nominative	بَيْضَةٌ bayḍatun	الْبَيْضَةُ al-bayḍatu	بَيْضَةُ bayḍatu
accusative	بَيْضَةً bayḍatan	الْبَيْضَةَ al-bayḍata	بَيْضَةَ bayḍata
genitive	بَيْضَةٍ bayḍatin	الْبَيْضَةِ al-bayḍati	بَيْضَةِ bayḍati
collective	basic collective triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَيْض bayḍ	الْبَيْض al-bayḍ	بَيْض bayḍ
nominative	بَيْضٌ bayḍun	الْبَيْضُ al-bayḍu	بَيْضُ bayḍu
accusative	بَيْضًا bayḍan	الْبَيْضَ al-bayḍa	بَيْضَ bayḍa
genitive	بَيْضٍ bayḍin	الْبَيْضِ al-bayḍi	بَيْضِ bayḍi
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَيْضَتَيْن bayḍatayn	الْبَيْضَتَيْن al-bayḍatayn	بَيْضَتَيْ bayḍatay
nominative	بَيْضَتَانِ bayḍatāni	الْبَيْضَتَانِ al-bayḍatāni	بَيْضَتَا bayḍatā
accusative	بَيْضَتَيْنِ bayḍatayni	الْبَيْضَتَيْنِ al-bayḍatayni	بَيْضَتَيْ bayḍatay
genitive	بَيْضَتَيْنِ bayḍatayni	الْبَيْضَتَيْنِ al-bayḍatayni	بَيْضَتَيْ bayḍatay
paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بَيْضَات bayḍāt	الْبَيْضَات al-bayḍāt	بَيْضَات bayḍāt
nominative	بَيْضَاتٌ bayḍātun	الْبَيْضَاتُ al-bayḍātu	بَيْضَاتُ bayḍātu
accusative	بَيْضَاتٍ bayḍātin	الْبَيْضَاتِ al-bayḍāti	بَيْضَاتِ bayḍāti
genitive	بَيْضَاتٍ bayḍātin	الْبَيْضَاتِ al-bayḍāti	بَيْضَاتِ bayḍāti
plural of variety	basic broken plural triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	بُيُوض buyūḍ	الْبُيُوض al-buyūḍ	بُيُوض buyūḍ
nominative	بُيُوضٌ buyūḍun	الْبُيُوضُ al-buyūḍu	بُيُوضُ buyūḍu
accusative	بُيُوضًا buyūḍan	الْبُيُوضَ al-buyūḍa	بُيُوضَ buyūḍa
genitive	بُيُوضٍ buyūḍin	الْبُيُوضِ al-buyūḍi	بُيُوضِ buyūḍi

Descendants

• Maltese: bajda
• → Ottoman Turkish: بیضه (beyza)
  • Turkish: beyzi

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ب ي ض
3 terms

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic بَيْضَة (bayḍa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beː.dˤe/, [ˈbeː.dˤɑ]
• IPA^(key): /beː.dˤa/, [ˈbeː.dˤɑ]

• Audio (Ramallah):

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Noun

بيضة • (bēḍa) f (singulative, collective بيض m (bēḍ), plural بيضات (bēḍāt))

1. egg
2. (mildly vulgar) testicle