الصين
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (čīn, “China”), from Sanskrit चीन (cīna, “China”), itself usually derived from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin, “Qin”). It's one of the Arabic country names which require the definite article ال (al-). See “Names of China” at Wikipedia.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
الصِّين • (aṣ-ṣīn) f
Declension edit
Declension of noun الصِّين (aṣ-ṣīn)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | الصِّين aṣ-ṣīn | — |
Nominative | — | الصِّينُ aṣ-ṣīnu | — |
Accusative | — | الصِّينَ aṣ-ṣīna | — |
Genitive | — | الصِّينِ aṣ-ṣīni | — |
Related terms edit
References edit
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “صين”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
South Levantine Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
الصين • (iṣ-ṣīn) f
Related terms edit
- صيني (ṣīni, “Chinese”)
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