زلزلة

See also: زلزلہ and زلزله

Arabic

Noun

زَلْزَلَة • (zalzala) f (plural زَلَازِل (zalāzil))

1. verbal noun of زَلْزَلَ (zalzala) (form Iq)
2. shaking

   Synonym: اِهْتِزَاز (ihtizāz)

3. earthquake

   Synonyms: زِلْزَال (zilzāl), هَزَّة أَرْضِيَّة (hazza(t) ʔarḍiyya)

4. (in the plural) calamities

Declension

Declension of noun زَلْزَلَة (zalzala)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زَلْزَلَة zalzala	الزَّلْزَلَة az-zalzala	زَلْزَلَة zalzalat
Nominative	زَلْزَلَةٌ zalzalatun	الزَّلْزَلَةُ az-zalzalatu	زَلْزَلَةُ zalzalatu
Accusative	زَلْزَلَةً zalzalatan	الزَّلْزَلَةَ az-zalzalata	زَلْزَلَةَ zalzalata
Genitive	زَلْزَلَةٍ zalzalatin	الزَّلْزَلَةِ az-zalzalati	زَلْزَلَةِ zalzalati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زَلْزَلَتَيْن zalzalatayn	الزَّلْزَلَتَيْن az-zalzalatayn	زَلْزَلَتَيْ zalzalatay
Nominative	زَلْزَلَتَانِ zalzalatāni	الزَّلْزَلَتَانِ az-zalzalatāni	زَلْزَلَتَا zalzalatā
Accusative	زَلْزَلَتَيْنِ zalzalatayni	الزَّلْزَلَتَيْنِ az-zalzalatayni	زَلْزَلَتَيْ zalzalatay
Genitive	زَلْزَلَتَيْنِ zalzalatayni	الزَّلْزَلَتَيْنِ az-zalzalatayni	زَلْزَلَتَيْ zalzalatay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زَلَازِل zalāzil	الزَّلَازِل az-zalāzil	زَلَازِل zalāzil
Nominative	زَلَازِلُ zalāzilu	الزَّلَازِلُ az-zalāzilu	زَلَازِلُ zalāzilu
Accusative	زَلَازِلَ zalāzila	الزَّلَازِلَ az-zalāzila	زَلَازِلَ zalāzila
Genitive	زَلَازِلَ zalāzila	الزَّلَازِلِ az-zalāzili	زَلَازِلِ zalāzili

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: zəlzələ
• → Persian: زلزله (zelzele)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “زلزلة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen