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"ة (tāʔ marbūṭa) is a variant of the letter ت (tāʔ) used at the end of words. It is formed from the letter ه (hāʔ) with the addition of the two overdots of ت (tāʔ)."
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"Suffix used to form singulative nouns (referring to one item) from collective nouns (referring to a collection of items): for instance, بَقَرَة (baqara, “cow”) from بَقَر (baqar, “cattle”) or شَجَرَة (šajara, “tree”) from شَجَر (šajar, “trees”)."
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"Suffix used to form instance nouns (nomina vicis, referring to a single instance of an action) from verbal nouns: for instance, اِبْتِسَامَة (ibtisāma, “a smile”) from اِبْتِسَام (ibtisām, “smiling”) or اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “an uprising, an intifada”) from اِنْتِفَاض (intifāḍ, “rising up, shaking off”)."
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"اِبْتِسَامَة",
"ابتسامة#Arabic"
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"smile",
"smile#English"
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"اِبْتِسَام",
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],
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"smiling",
"smiling#English"
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"اِنْتِفَاضَة",
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"intifada",
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"اِنْتِفَاض",
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"up",
"up#English"
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"shaking",
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"Suffix used to form abstract nouns from nisba adjectives in ـِيّ (-iyy): for instance, اِشْتِرَاكِيَّة (ištirākiyya, “socialism”) from اِشْتِرَاكِيّ (ištirākiyy, “socialist”). Alternatively, the combination of the two suffixes can be viewed as a single suffix ـِيَّة (-iyya)."
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"ـِيّ",
"ي#Arabic"
],
[
"اِشْتِرَاكِيَّة",
"اشتراكية#Arabic"
],
[
"socialism",
"socialism#English"
],
[
"اِشْتِرَاكِيّ",
"اشتراكي#Arabic"
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"socialist",
"socialist#English"
],
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"ـِيَّة",
"ية#Arabic"
]
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"morpheme"
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"Suffix used to form nouns referring to devices from occupational/characteristic nouns and adjectives (e.g. دَبَّابَة (dabbāba, “tank”) from دَبَّاب (dabbāb, “crawling, crawler”)) and from active participles (e.g. طَابِعَة (ṭābiʕa, “printer (computing device)”) from طَابِع (ṭābiʕ, “printer (person)”))."
],
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[
"tank",
"tank#English"
],
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"دباب#Arabic"
],
[
"crawling",
"crawling#English"
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"crawler",
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"طَابِعَة",
"طابعة#Arabic"
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"printer",
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"Suffix used to form nouns of various sorts from adjectives: for instance, قَرِينَة (qarīna, “connection”) from قَرِين (qarīn, “connected”) or مُعَلَّقَة (muʕallaqa, “poster, placard”) from مُعَلَّق (muʕallaq, “suspended”)."
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"قَرِينَة",
"قرينة#Arabic"
],
[
"connection",
"connection#English"
],
[
"قَرِين",
"قرين#Arabic"
],
[
"connected",
"connected#English"
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[
"مُعَلَّقَة",
"معلقة#Arabic"
],
[
"poster",
"poster#English"
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"placard",
"placard#English"
],
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"مُعَلَّق",
"معلق#Arabic"
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]
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"informal",
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}
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"South Levantine Arabic lemmas",
"South Levantine Arabic suffixes",
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"ة (tāʔ marbūṭa) is a variant of the letter ت (tāʔ) used at the end of words. It is formed from the letter ه (hāʔ) with the addition of the two overdots of ت (tāʔ)."
],
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"Suffix used to form singulative nouns (referring to one item) from collective nouns (referring to a collection of items): for instance, بَقَرَة (baqara, “cow”) from بَقَر (baqar, “cattle”) or شَجَرَة (šajara, “tree”) from شَجَر (šajar, “trees”)."
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"بَقَرَة",
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"cow",
"cow#English"
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"بَقَر",
"بقر#Arabic"
],
[
"cattle",
"cattle#English"
],
[
"شَجَرَة",
"شجرة#Arabic"
],
[
"tree",
"tree#English"
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"شَجَر",
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"trees",
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"Suffix used to form instance nouns (nomina vicis, referring to a single instance of an action) from verbal nouns: for instance, اِبْتِسَامَة (ibtisāma, “a smile”) from اِبْتِسَام (ibtisām, “smiling”) or اِنْتِفَاضَة (intifāḍa, “an uprising, an intifada”) from اِنْتِفَاض (intifāḍ, “rising up, shaking off”)."
],
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"instance noun",
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"اِبْتِسَامَة",
"ابتسامة#Arabic"
],
[
"smile",
"smile#English"
],
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"اِبْتِسَام",
"ابتسام#Arabic"
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[
"smiling",
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[
"اِنْتِفَاضَة",
"انتفاضة#Arabic"
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"intifada",
"intifada#English"
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[
"اِنْتِفَاض",
"انتفاض#Arabic"
],
[
"rising",
"rising#English"
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[
"up",
"up#English"
],
[
"shaking",
"shaking#English"
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[
"off",
"off#English"
]
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"morpheme"
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{
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"Suffix used to form abstract nouns from nisba adjectives in ـِيّ (-iyy): for instance, اِشْتِرَاكِيَّة (ištirākiyya, “socialism”) from اِشْتِرَاكِيّ (ištirākiyy, “socialist”). Alternatively, the combination of the two suffixes can be viewed as a single suffix ـِيَّة (-iyya)."
],
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"abstract noun",
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[
"nisba",
"nisba#English"
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"ـِيّ",
"ي#Arabic"
],
[
"اِشْتِرَاكِيَّة",
"اشتراكية#Arabic"
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[
"socialism",
"socialism#English"
],
[
"اِشْتِرَاكِيّ",
"اشتراكي#Arabic"
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[
"socialist",
"socialist#English"
],
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"ـِيَّة",
"ية#Arabic"
]
],
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"Suffix used to form nouns referring to devices from occupational/characteristic nouns and adjectives (e.g. دَبَّابَة (dabbāba, “tank”) from دَبَّاب (dabbāb, “crawling, crawler”)) and from active participles (e.g. طَابِعَة (ṭābiʕa, “printer (computing device)”) from طَابِع (ṭābiʕ, “printer (person)”))."
],
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"tank",
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"دَبَّاب",
"دباب#Arabic"
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"crawling",
"crawling#English"
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"crawler",
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"طَابِعَة",
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"printer",
"printer#English"
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[
"طَابِع",
"طابع#Arabic"
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{
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"Suffix used to form nouns of various sorts from adjectives: for instance, قَرِينَة (qarīna, “connection”) from قَرِين (qarīn, “connected”) or مُعَلَّقَة (muʕallaqa, “poster, placard”) from مُعَلَّق (muʕallaq, “suspended”)."
],
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"قَرِينَة",
"قرينة#Arabic"
],
[
"connection",
"connection#English"
],
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"قَرِين",
"قرين#Arabic"
],
[
"connected",
"connected#English"
],
[
"مُعَلَّقَة",
"معلقة#Arabic"
],
[
"poster",
"poster#English"
],
[
"placard",
"placard#English"
],
[
"مُعَلَّق",
"معلق#Arabic"
],
[
"suspended",
"suspended#English"
]
],
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}
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"pausal"
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{
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"informal",
"pausal"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/-e/",
"tags": [
"Levantine-Arabic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/-ə/",
"tags": [
"Gulf-Arabic"
]
}
],
"word": "ة"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: تَاء مَرْبُوطَة (tāʔ marbūṭa)",
"path": [
"ة"
],
"section": "Arabic",
"subsection": "letter",
"title": "ة",
"trace": ""
}
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