رئة

See also: رية‎ and ریه‎

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *riʾat- (“lung, breast, chest”); cognate with Hebrew רֵאָה‎ (reʾá, “lung”), Classical Syriac ܪ̈ܲܐܘܵܬܵܐ‎ (raˀṯā), Ugaritic 𐎛𐎗𐎚 (ỉrt), Akkadian 𒃮 (iratu).

Noun

رِئَة • (riʔa) f (dual رِئَتَان‎ (riʔatān), plural رِئَات‎ (riʔāt) or رِئُون‎ (riʔūn))

  1. lung
    Synonym: سَحَر‎ (saḥar)

Declension
Declension of noun رِئَة (riʔa)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِئَة
riʔa		 الرِّئَة‎
ar-riʔa		 رِئَة
riʔat
Nominative رِئَةٌ
riʔatun		 الرِّئَةُ‎
ar-riʔatu		 رِئَةُ
riʔatu
Accusative رِئَةً
riʔatan		 الرِّئَةَ‎
ar-riʔata		 رِئَةَ
riʔata
Genitive رِئَةٍ
riʔatin		 الرِّئَةِ‎
ar-riʔati		 رِئَةِ
riʔati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِئَتَيْن‎
riʔatayn		 الرِّئَتَيْن‎
ar-riʔatayn		 رِئَتَيْ‎
riʔatay
Nominative رِئَتَانِ‎
riʔatāni		 الرِّئَتَانِ‎
ar-riʔatāni		 رِئَتَا‎
riʔatā
Accusative رِئَتَيْنِ‎
riʔatayni		 الرِّئَتَيْنِ‎
ar-riʔatayni		 رِئَتَيْ‎
riʔatay
Genitive رِئَتَيْنِ‎
riʔatayni		 الرِّئَتَيْنِ‎
ar-riʔatayni		 رِئَتَيْ‎
riʔatay
Plural sound feminine plural‎; sound masculine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِئَات‎‎; رِئِين‎
riʔāt‎; riʔīn		 الرِّئَات‎‎; الرِّئِين‎
ar-riʔāt‎; ar-riʔīn		 رِئَات‎‎; رِئِي‎
riʔāt‎; riʔī
Nominative رِئَاتٌ‎‎; رِئُونَ‎
riʔātun‎; riʔūna		 الرِّئَاتُ‎‎; الرِّئُونَ‎
ar-riʔātu‎; ar-riʔūna		 رِئَاتُ‎‎; رِئُو‎
riʔātu‎; riʔū
Accusative رِئَاتٍ‎‎; رِئِينَ‎
riʔātin‎; riʔīna		 الرِّئَاتِ‎‎; الرِّئِينَ‎
ar-riʔāti‎; ar-riʔīna		 رِئَاتِ‎‎; رِئِي‎
riʔāti‎; riʔī
Genitive رِئَاتٍ‎‎; رِئِينَ‎
riʔātin‎; riʔīna		 الرِّئَاتِ‎‎; الرِّئِينَ‎
ar-riʔāti‎; ar-riʔīna		 رِئَاتِ‎‎; رِئِي‎
riʔāti‎; riʔī

Descendants
  • Moroccan Arabic: رية‎ (riyya)
  • → Persian: ریه‎ (rîye)

References
  • Freytag, Georg (1833), “رئة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 214
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), “رئة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1001
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “رئة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 444
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “رئة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 439

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic رِئَة‎ (riʔa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ri.ʔa/, [ˈrɪ.ʔa]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

رئة • (riʔa) f (plural رئات‎ (riʔāt))

  1. lung
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.