مكتب

See also: مکتب‎ and مكثت‎

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the root ك ت ب‎ (k-t-b).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mak.tab/
  • (file)

Noun

مَكْتَب • (maktab) m (plural مَكاتِب‎ (makātib))

  1. (historical) maktab, elementary school
  2. desk
  3. office
  4. bureau
  5. study

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “كتب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مَكْتَب‎ (maktab).

Noun

مكتب • (maktab) f (plural مكاتب‎ (makātib))

  1. desk
  2. office
  3. bureau
  4. study

References

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ك ت ب‎

Etymology

From Arabic مَكْتَب‎ (maktab).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mak.tab/, [ˈmak.tab]
  • (file)

Noun

مكتب • (maktab) m (plural مكاتب‎ (makāteb))

  1. office
  2. desk
    Synonym: طاولة‎ (ṭāwle, “table”)
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