زنزانة

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from Middle Persian zyndʾn' (zēndān, “prison”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zin.zaː.na/
Audio (file)

Noun

زِنْزَانَة • (zinzāna) f (plural زِنْزَانَات‎ (zinzānāt))

gaol cell, dungeon, oubliette

Declension

Declension of noun زِنْزَانَة (zinzāna)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زِنْزَانَة zinzāna	الزِّنْزَانَة‎ az-zinzāna	زِنْزَانَة zinzānat
Nominative	زِنْزَانَةٌ zinzānatun	الزِّنْزَانَةُ‎ az-zinzānatu	زِنْزَانَةُ zinzānatu
Accusative	زِنْزَانَةً zinzānatan	الزِّنْزَانَةَ‎ az-zinzānata	زِنْزَانَةَ zinzānata
Genitive	زِنْزَانَةٍ zinzānatin	الزِّنْزَانَةِ‎ az-zinzānati	زِنْزَانَةِ zinzānati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زِنْزَانَتَيْن‎ zinzānatayn	الزِّنْزَانَتَيْن‎ az-zinzānatayn	زِنْزَانَتَيْ‎ zinzānatay
Nominative	زِنْزَانَتَانِ‎ zinzānatāni	الزِّنْزَانَتَانِ‎ az-zinzānatāni	زِنْزَانَتَا‎ zinzānatā
Accusative	زِنْزَانَتَيْنِ‎ zinzānatayni	الزِّنْزَانَتَيْنِ‎ az-zinzānatayni	زِنْزَانَتَيْ‎ zinzānatay
Genitive	زِنْزَانَتَيْنِ‎ zinzānatayni	الزِّنْزَانَتَيْنِ‎ az-zinzānatayni	زِنْزَانَتَيْ‎ zinzānatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زِنْزَانَات‎ zinzānāt	الزِّنْزَانَات‎ az-zinzānāt	زِنْزَانَات‎ zinzānāt
Nominative	زِنْزَانَاتٌ‎ zinzānātun	الزِّنْزَانَاتُ‎ az-zinzānātu	زِنْزَانَاتُ‎ zinzānātu
Accusative	زِنْزَانَاتٍ‎ zinzānātin	الزِّنْزَانَاتِ‎ az-zinzānāti	زِنْزَانَاتِ‎ zinzānāti
Genitive	زِنْزَانَاتٍ‎ zinzānātin	الزِّنْزَانَاتِ‎ az-zinzānāti	زِنْزَانَاتِ‎ zinzānāti

References

“زنزانة” in Almaany
Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “زنزانة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 532

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