سرطان
Arabic
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Alternative forms
- سَلْطَعَان (salṭaʕān), سَلْعَطَان (salʕaṭān), زَلْعَطَان (zalʕaṭān), سَرْطَعَان (sarṭaʕān), سَلْطَعُون (salṭaʕūn), سَرْطَعُون (sarṭaʕūn) — dialect forms
Etymology
Compare Classical Syriac ܣܪܛܢܐ (sarṭānā), and Hebrew סַרְטָן (sarṭā́n). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
سَرَطَان • (saraṭān) m (plural سَرَطَانَات (saraṭānāt) or سَرَاطِين (sarāṭīn))
- crab
- السَّرَطَان (as-saraṭān, “Cancer (sign of the zodiac)”)
- سَرَطَان بَحْرِيّ (saraṭān baḥriyy, “lobster”)
- (pathology, uncountable) cancer, carcinoma
- the fourth solar month (June to July, Saudi Arabia)
Declension
Declension of noun سَرَطَان (saraṭān)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَرَطَان saraṭān |
السَّرَطَان as-saraṭān |
سَرَطَان saraṭān |
Nominative | سَرَطَانٌ saraṭānun |
السَّرَطَانُ as-saraṭānu |
سَرَطَانُ saraṭānu |
Accusative | سَرَطَانًا saraṭānan |
السَّرَطَانَ as-saraṭāna |
سَرَطَانَ saraṭāna |
Genitive | سَرَطَانٍ saraṭānin |
السَّرَطَانِ as-saraṭāni |
سَرَطَانِ saraṭāni |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | سَرَطَانَيْن saraṭānayn |
السَّرَطَانَيْن as-saraṭānayn |
سَرَطَانَيْ saraṭānay |
Nominative | سَرَطَانَانِ saraṭānāni |
السَّرَطَانَانِ as-saraṭānāni |
سَرَطَانَا saraṭānā |
Accusative | سَرَطَانَيْنِ saraṭānayni |
السَّرَطَانَيْنِ as-saraṭānayni |
سَرَطَانَيْ saraṭānay |
Genitive | سَرَطَانَيْنِ saraṭānayni |
السَّرَطَانَيْنِ as-saraṭānayni |
سَرَطَانَيْ saraṭānay |
Plural | sound feminine plural; basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَرَطَانَات; سَرَاطِين saraṭānāt; sarāṭīn |
السَّرَطَانَات; السَّرَاطِين as-saraṭānāt; as-sarāṭīn |
سَرَطَانَات; سَرَاطِين saraṭānāt; sarāṭīn |
Nominative | سَرَطَانَاتٌ; سَرَاطِينُ saraṭānātun; sarāṭīnu |
السَّرَطَانَاتُ; السَّرَاطِينُ as-saraṭānātu; as-sarāṭīnu |
سَرَطَانَاتُ; سَرَاطِينُ saraṭānātu; sarāṭīnu |
Accusative | سَرَطَانَاتٍ; سَرَاطِينَ saraṭānātin; sarāṭīna |
السَّرَطَانَاتِ; السَّرَاطِينَ as-saraṭānāti; as-sarāṭīna |
سَرَطَانَاتِ; سَرَاطِينَ saraṭānāti; sarāṭīna |
Genitive | سَرَطَانَاتٍ; سَرَاطِينَ saraṭānātin; sarāṭīna |
السَّرَطَانَاتِ; السَّرَاطِينِ as-saraṭānāti; as-sarāṭīni |
سَرَطَانَاتِ; سَرَاطِينِ saraṭānāti; sarāṭīni |
Descendants
- → Middle Armenian: սարատան (saratan), սարատայն (saratayn), սարաթան (saratʻan)
- → Persian: سرطان (saratân)
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “سرطان”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 648
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “سلعطان”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[2] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 675
Persian
Etymology
From Arabic سَرَطَان (saraṭān).
Pronunciation
Noun
Dari | سرطان |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | саратон |
سرطان • (saratân)
Derived terms
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- Arabic nouns
- Arabic masculine nouns
- ar:Diseases
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- Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular
- Arabic nouns with sound feminine plural
- Arabic nouns with broken plural
- Arabic nouns with basic diptote broken plural
- ar:Crustaceans
- ar:Oncology
- Persian terms borrowed from Arabic
- Persian terms derived from Arabic
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- Persian lemmas
- Persian nouns
- fa:Diseases
- fa:Crustaceans
- fa:Medicine
- fa:Oncology