طاولة

Arabic

Etymology

From Italian tavola (“table”), from Latin tabula. Unrelated to the native root ط و ل (ṭ w l), from which comes the adjective طَوِيل (ṭawīl, “long, high, large”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤaː.wi.la/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

طَاوِلَة • (ṭāwila) f (plural طَاوِلَات (ṭāwilāt))

1. (furniture) table
2. (backgammon) backgammon

Declension

Declension of noun طَاوِلَة (ṭāwila)

singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	طَاوِلَة ṭāwila	الطَّاوِلَة aṭ-ṭāwila	طَاوِلَة ṭāwilat
nominative	طَاوِلَةٌ ṭāwilatun	الطَّاوِلَةُ aṭ-ṭāwilatu	طَاوِلَةُ ṭāwilatu
accusative	طَاوِلَةً ṭāwilatan	الطَّاوِلَةَ aṭ-ṭāwilata	طَاوِلَةَ ṭāwilata
genitive	طَاوِلَةٍ ṭāwilatin	الطَّاوِلَةِ aṭ-ṭāwilati	طَاوِلَةِ ṭāwilati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	طَاوِلَتَيْن ṭāwilatayn	الطَّاوِلَتَيْن aṭ-ṭāwilatayn	طَاوِلَتَيْ ṭāwilatay
nominative	طَاوِلَتَانِ ṭāwilatāni	الطَّاوِلَتَانِ aṭ-ṭāwilatāni	طَاوِلَتَا ṭāwilatā
accusative	طَاوِلَتَيْنِ ṭāwilatayni	الطَّاوِلَتَيْنِ aṭ-ṭāwilatayni	طَاوِلَتَيْ ṭāwilatay
genitive	طَاوِلَتَيْنِ ṭāwilatayni	الطَّاوِلَتَيْنِ aṭ-ṭāwilatayni	طَاوِلَتَيْ ṭāwilatay
plural	sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	طَاوِلَات ṭāwilāt	الطَّاوِلَات aṭ-ṭāwilāt	طَاوِلَات ṭāwilāt
nominative	طَاوِلَاتٌ ṭāwilātun	الطَّاوِلَاتُ aṭ-ṭāwilātu	طَاوِلَاتُ ṭāwilātu
accusative	طَاوِلَاتٍ ṭāwilātin	الطَّاوِلَاتِ aṭ-ṭāwilāti	طَاوِلَاتِ ṭāwilāti
genitive	طَاوِلَاتٍ ṭāwilātin	الطَّاوِلَاتِ aṭ-ṭāwilāti	طَاوِلَاتِ ṭāwilāti

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic طَاوِلَة (ṭāwila), from Italian tavola, from Latin tabula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤaːwla/

Noun

طاولة • (ṭāwla) f (plural طاولات (ṭāwlāt))

1. (furniture) table

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic طَاوِلَة (ṭāwila). Doublet of طابلة (ṭābla) and طبلة (ṭabla), via Spanish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤaːw.la/

Noun

طاولة • (ṭāwla) f (plural طاولات (ṭāwlāt))

1. (furniture) desk

North Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

• طايلة (ṭōyle) (North Lebanon, ā-rounding)

Etymology

Inherited from Arabic طَاوِلَة (ṭāwila).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤaːw.le/, [ˈtˤɑːw.le]

Noun

طاولة • (ṭāwle) f (plural طاولات (ṭāwlāt))

1. table
2. backgammon

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic طَاوِلَة (ṭāwila).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤaːw.le/, [ˈtˤɑːw.le]
• IPA^(key): /tˤaːw.laː/, [ˈtˤɑːw.lɑ]

• Audio (Ramallah):

  (file)

Noun

طاولة • (ṭāwla) f (plural طاولات (ṭāwlāt))

1. table
2. desk

   Synonym: مكتب (maktab)