حلتيت

See also: حلتیت‎

Arabic

حِلْتِيت

Alternative forms

حِلْتِيث‎ (ḥiltīṯ) – obsolete, different outcome of begedkefet
حِنْتِيت‎ (ḥintīt) – in the dialects of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia
حِلْتِيتَة‎ (ḥiltīta), حِنْتِيتَة‎ (ḥintīta) – dialectal

Etymology

From Aramaic חלתיתא‎ / ܚܠܬܝܬܐ‎ (ḥeltīṯā, “hing, asafoetida”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ħil.tiːt/
(colloquial) IPA^(key): /ħal.tiːt/

Noun

حِلْتِيت • (ḥiltīt) m

hing, asafoetida

Declension

Declension of noun حِلْتِيت (ḥiltīt)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حِلْتِيت ḥiltīt	الْحِلْتِيت‎ al-ḥiltīt	حِلْتِيت ḥiltīt
Nominative	حِلْتِيتٌ ḥiltītun	الْحِلْتِيتُ‎ al-ḥiltītu	حِلْتِيتُ ḥiltītu
Accusative	حِلْتِيتًا‎ ḥiltītan	الْحِلْتِيتَ‎ al-ḥiltīta	حِلْتِيتَ ḥiltīta
Genitive	حِلْتِيتٍ ḥiltītin	الْحِلْتِيتِ‎ al-ḥiltīti	حِلْتِيتِ ḥiltīti

Descendants

→ Middle Armenian: հլթիս (hltʿis)
→ Ottoman Turkish: حلتیت‎ (hıltit)
- Turkish: hıltit, hıltıt but chiefly hıthıt

References

Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 140
Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 452–455
Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen‎ (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 36

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