قتال

See also: قبال‎

Arabic

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Noun

قِتَال • (qitāl) m (usually uncountable)

verbal noun of قَاتَلَ‎ (qātala) (form III)
fighting, battle, warfare

Declension

Declension of noun قِتَال (qitāl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قِتَال qitāl	الْقِتَال‎ al-qitāl	قِتَال qitāl
Nominative	قِتَالٌ qitālun	الْقِتَالُ‎ al-qitālu	قِتَالُ qitālu
Accusative	قِتَالًا‎ qitālan	الْقِتَالَ‎ al-qitāla	قِتَالَ qitāla
Genitive	قِتَالٍ qitālin	الْقِتَالِ‎ al-qitāli	قِتَالِ qitāli

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: قتال‎ (kıtal)
- Turkish: kıtal
→ South Levantine Arabic: قتال‎ (qitāl) (semi-learned)

Adjective

قَتَّال • (qattāl) (feminine قَتَّالَة‎ (qattāla), masculine plural قَتَّالُونَ‎ (qattālūna), feminine plural قَتَّالَات‎ (qattālāt))

someone who kills many people
very deadly
‏سُمٌّ قَتَّال‎ ― summun qattāl ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension

Declension of adjective قَتَّال (qattāl)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَتَّال qattāl	الْقَتَّال‎ al-qattāl	قَتَّالَة‎ qattāla	الْقَتَّالَة‎ al-qattāla
Nominative	قَتَّالٌ qattālun	الْقَتَّالُ‎ al-qattālu	قَتَّالَةٌ‎ qattālatun	الْقَتَّالَةُ‎ al-qattālatu
Accusative	قَتَّالًا‎ qattālan	الْقَتَّالَ‎ al-qattāla	قَتَّالَةً‎ qattālatan	الْقَتَّالَةَ‎ al-qattālata
Genitive	قَتَّالٍ qattālin	الْقَتَّالِ‎ al-qattāli	قَتَّالَةٍ‎ qattālatin	الْقَتَّالَةِ‎ al-qattālati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَتَّالَيْن‎ qattālayn	الْقَتَّالَيْن‎ al-qattālayn	قَتَّالَتَيْن‎ qattālatayn	الْقَتَّالَتَيْن‎ al-qattālatayn
Nominative	قَتَّالَانِ‎ qattālāni	الْقَتَّالَانِ‎ al-qattālāni	قَتَّالَتَانِ‎ qattālatāni	الْقَتَّالَتَانِ‎ al-qattālatāni
Accusative	قَتَّالَيْنِ‎ qattālayni	الْقَتَّالَيْنِ‎ al-qattālayni	قَتَّالَتَيْنِ‎ qattālatayni	الْقَتَّالَتَيْنِ‎ al-qattālatayni
Genitive	قَتَّالَيْنِ‎ qattālayni	الْقَتَّالَيْنِ‎ al-qattālayni	قَتَّالَتَيْنِ‎ qattālatayni	الْقَتَّالَتَيْنِ‎ al-qattālatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	قَتَّالِين‎ qattālīn	الْقَتَّالِين‎ al-qattālīn	قَتَّالَات‎ qattālāt	الْقَتَّالَات‎ al-qattālāt
Nominative	قَتَّالُونَ‎ qattālūna	الْقَتَّالُونَ‎ al-qattālūna	قَتَّالَاتٌ‎ qattālātun	الْقَتَّالَاتُ‎ al-qattālātu
Accusative	قَتَّالِينَ‎ qattālīna	الْقَتَّالِينَ‎ al-qattālīna	قَتَّالَاتٍ‎ qattālātin	الْقَتَّالَاتِ‎ al-qattālāti
Genitive	قَتَّالِينَ‎ qattālīna	الْقَتَّالِينَ‎ al-qattālīna	قَتَّالَاتٍ‎ qattālātin	الْقَتَّالَاتِ‎ al-qattālāti

Synonyms

فَتَّاك‎ (fattāk)
سَفَّاح‎ (saffāḥ, “a person who sheds a lot of blood”)

Descendants

Maltese: qattiel

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ق ت ل‎

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic قِتَال‎ (qitāl).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʔtaːl/, [(ɪ)ʔˈtæːl]

IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ɡtaːl/, [(ɪ)ɡˈtæːl]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)

Noun

قتال • (qitāl, ʔtāl) m

struggle, battle
fight, squabble, quarrel

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