غنيمة

Arabic

غَنِيمَة

Etymology

From the root غ ن م‎ (ḡ-n-m).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɣa.niː.ma/

Noun

غَنِيمَة • (ḡanīma) f (plural غَنَائِم‎ (ḡanāʔim))

verbal noun of غَنِمَ‎ (ḡanima, “to loot”) (form I)
booty, loot
trophy, prize

Declension

Declension of noun غَنِيمَة (ḡanīma)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَنِيمَة ḡanīma	الْغَنِيمَة‎ al-ḡanīma	غَنِيمَة ḡanīmat
Nominative	غَنِيمَةٌ ḡanīmatun	الْغَنِيمَةُ‎ al-ḡanīmatu	غَنِيمَةُ ḡanīmatu
Accusative	غَنِيمَةً ḡanīmatan	الْغَنِيمَةَ‎ al-ḡanīmata	غَنِيمَةَ ḡanīmata
Genitive	غَنِيمَةٍ ḡanīmatin	الْغَنِيمَةِ‎ al-ḡanīmati	غَنِيمَةِ ḡanīmati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَنِيمَتَيْن‎ ḡanīmatayn	الْغَنِيمَتَيْن‎ al-ḡanīmatayn	غَنِيمَتَيْ‎ ḡanīmatay
Nominative	غَنِيمَتَانِ‎ ḡanīmatāni	الْغَنِيمَتَانِ‎ al-ḡanīmatāni	غَنِيمَتَا‎ ḡanīmatā
Accusative	غَنِيمَتَيْنِ‎ ḡanīmatayni	الْغَنِيمَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḡanīmatayni	غَنِيمَتَيْ‎ ḡanīmatay
Genitive	غَنِيمَتَيْنِ‎ ḡanīmatayni	الْغَنِيمَتَيْنِ‎ al-ḡanīmatayni	غَنِيمَتَيْ‎ ḡanīmatay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَنَائِم‎ ḡanāʔim	الْغَنَائِم‎ al-ḡanāʔim	غَنَائِم‎ ḡanāʔim
Nominative	غَنَائِمُ‎ ḡanāʔimu	الْغَنَائِمُ‎ al-ḡanāʔimu	غَنَائِمُ‎ ḡanāʔimu
Accusative	غَنَائِمَ‎ ḡanāʔima	الْغَنَائِمَ‎ al-ḡanāʔima	غَنَائِمَ‎ ḡanāʔima
Genitive	غَنَائِمَ‎ ḡanāʔima	الْغَنَائِمِ‎ al-ḡanāʔimi	غَنَائِمِ‎ ḡanāʔimi

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: qənimət
→ Hausa: gànīmā̀
→ Kazakh: ғанибет (ğanibet)
→ Ottoman Turkish: غنامت‎ (ganimet)
- Turkish: ganimet
→ Persian: غنامت‎ (ğanimat)
- → Hindi: ग़नीमत (ġanīmat)

References

Freytag, Georg (1835), “غنيمة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 299
Wehr, Hans (1979), “غنيمة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “غنيمة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 929

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