فرقاطة

Arabic

فِرْقَاطَة

فِرْقَاطَة

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fregata.

Pronunciation

• (literary) IPA^(key): /fir.qaː.tˤa/
• (Egypt) IPA^(key): /fur.ˈqaː.tˤa/, /fur.ˈɡaː.tˤa/
• (Algeria) IPA^(key): /fir.ˈɡaː.tˤa/
• (Morocco) IPA^(key): /fr.ˈɡaː.tˤa/

Noun

فِرْقَاطَة • (firqāṭa) f (plural فِرْقَاطَات (firqāṭāt))

1. frigate

Declension

Declension of noun فِرْقَاطَة (firqāṭa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرْقَاطَة firqāṭa	الْفِرْقَاطَة al-firqāṭa	فِرْقَاطَة firqāṭat
Nominative	فِرْقَاطَةٌ firqāṭatun	الْفِرْقَاطَةُ al-firqāṭatu	فِرْقَاطَةُ firqāṭatu
Accusative	فِرْقَاطَةً firqāṭatan	الْفِرْقَاطَةَ al-firqāṭata	فِرْقَاطَةَ firqāṭata
Genitive	فِرْقَاطَةٍ firqāṭatin	الْفِرْقَاطَةِ al-firqāṭati	فِرْقَاطَةِ firqāṭati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرْقَاطَتَيْن firqāṭatayn	الْفِرْقَاطَتَيْن al-firqāṭatayn	فِرْقَاطَتَيْ firqāṭatay
Nominative	فِرْقَاطَتَانِ firqāṭatāni	الْفِرْقَاطَتَانِ al-firqāṭatāni	فِرْقَاطَتَا firqāṭatā
Accusative	فِرْقَاطَتَيْنِ firqāṭatayni	الْفِرْقَاطَتَيْنِ al-firqāṭatayni	فِرْقَاطَتَيْ firqāṭatay
Genitive	فِرْقَاطَتَيْنِ firqāṭatayni	الْفِرْقَاطَتَيْنِ al-firqāṭatayni	فِرْقَاطَتَيْ firqāṭatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرْقَاطَات firqāṭāt	الْفِرْقَاطَات al-firqāṭāt	فِرْقَاطَات firqāṭāt
Nominative	فِرْقَاطَاتٌ firqāṭātun	الْفِرْقَاطَاتُ al-firqāṭātu	فِرْقَاطَاتُ firqāṭātu
Accusative	فِرْقَاطَاتٍ firqāṭātin	الْفِرْقَاطَاتِ al-firqāṭāti	فِرْقَاطَاتِ firqāṭāti
Genitive	فِرْقَاطَاتٍ firqāṭātin	الْفِرْقَاطَاتِ al-firqāṭāti	فِرْقَاطَاتِ firqāṭāti

Further reading

• فرقاطة on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ar

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فرقاطة”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 260
• Hinds, Martin, Badawi, El-Said (1986) A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic‎^[2], Beirut: Librairie du Liban, page 652
• Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, page 232
• Vollers, Karl (1897) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎^[3] (in German), volume 51, page 320