عوينات

Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕu.waj.naːt/

Noun

عُوَيْنَات • (ʕuwaynāt) pl

1. plural of عُوَيْنَة (ʕuwayna)
2. (archaic, now dialectal) glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; pince-nez

   Synonym: نَظَّارَة (naẓẓāra)

Declension

Declension of noun عُوَيْنَات (ʕuwaynāt)

plural	sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	عُوَيْنَات ʕuwaynāt	الْعُوَيْنَات al-ʕuwaynāt	عُوَيْنَات ʕuwaynāt
nominative	عُوَيْنَاتٌ ʕuwaynātun	الْعُوَيْنَاتُ al-ʕuwaynātu	عُوَيْنَاتُ ʕuwaynātu
accusative	عُوَيْنَاتٍ ʕuwaynātin	الْعُوَيْنَاتِ al-ʕuwaynāti	عُوَيْنَاتِ ʕuwaynāti
genitive	عُوَيْنَاتٍ ʕuwaynātin	الْعُوَيْنَاتِ al-ʕuwaynāti	عُوَيْنَاتِ ʕuwaynāti

Descendants

• → Chinese: 靉靆／叆叇 (àidài) (perhaps)

North Levantine Arabic

Pronunciation

• (Lebanon) IPA^(key): /ʕwajˈneːt/, /ʕawajˈneːt/

Noun

عوينات • (ʕwaynāt, ʕawaynāt) f pl

1. glasses

References

• أَنِيس خُورِي فْرَيْحَة [ʔanīs ḵūrī frayḥa, Anis Khuri Frayha, Anis Freiha] (1947), “عوينات”, in مُعْجَمُ الأَلْفَاظِ العَامِّيَّةِ فِي اللَّهْجَةِ اللُّبْنَانِيَّة [muʕjamu l-ʔalfāẓi l-ʕāmmiyya(ti) fī l-lahjati l-lubnāniyya, A dictionary of non-classical vocables in the spoken Arabic of Lebanon]‎^[1] (overall work in Arabic), American University of Beirut, →OCLC, page 123a