سنور

Arabic

سِنَّوْر

Alternative forms

سُنَّار‎ (sunnār), شُنَارَى‎ (šunārā)

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic שׁוּנָּרָא‎ /‎ ܫܘܢܪܐ‎ (šunnāra), ܣܢܘܪܐ‎ (sannūrā), from Akkadian 𒊓𒀀 (SA.A /šurānu/), whence also Hebrew שֻׁנָּר‏‎ (šunnār), ultimately non-Semitic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sin.nawr/

Noun

سِنَّوْر or سَنُّور • (sinnawr or sannūr) m (plural سَنَانِير‎ (sanānīr))

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Declension

Declension of noun سِنَّوْر (sinnawr)‎; سَنُّور (sannūr)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سِنَّوْر‎; سَنُّور sinnawr‎; sannūr	السِّنَّوْر‎‎; السَّنُّور‎ as-sinnawr‎; as-sannūr	سِنَّوْر‎; سَنُّور sinnawr‎; sannūr
Nominative	سِنَّوْرٌ‎; سَنُّورٌ sinnawrun‎; sannūrun	السِّنَّوْرُ‎‎; السَّنُّورُ‎ as-sinnawru‎; as-sannūru	سِنَّوْرُ‎; سَنُّورُ sinnawru‎; sannūru
Accusative	سِنَّوْرًا‎‎; سَنُّورًا‎ sinnawran‎; sannūran	السِّنَّوْرَ‎‎; السَّنُّورَ‎ as-sinnawra‎; as-sannūra	سِنَّوْرَ‎; سَنُّورَ sinnawra‎; sannūra
Genitive	سِنَّوْرٍ‎; سَنُّورٍ sinnawrin‎; sannūrin	السِّنَّوْرِ‎‎; السَّنُّورِ‎ as-sinnawri‎; as-sannūri	سِنَّوْرِ‎; سَنُّورِ sinnawri‎; sannūri
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سِنَّوْرَيْن‎‎; سَنُّورَيْن‎ sinnawrayn‎; sannūrayn	السِّنَّوْرَيْن‎‎; السَّنُّورَيْن‎ as-sinnawrayn‎; as-sannūrayn	سِنَّوْرَيْ‎‎; سَنُّورَيْ‎ sinnawray‎; sannūray
Nominative	سِنَّوْرَانِ‎‎; سَنُّورَانِ‎ sinnawrāni‎; sannūrāni	السِّنَّوْرَانِ‎‎; السَّنُّورَانِ‎ as-sinnawrāni‎; as-sannūrāni	سِنَّوْرَا‎‎; سَنُّورَا‎ sinnawrā‎; sannūrā
Accusative	سِنَّوْرَيْنِ‎‎; سَنُّورَيْنِ‎ sinnawrayni‎; sannūrayni	السِّنَّوْرَيْنِ‎‎; السَّنُّورَيْنِ‎ as-sinnawrayni‎; as-sannūrayni	سِنَّوْرَيْ‎‎; سَنُّورَيْ‎ sinnawray‎; sannūray
Genitive	سِنَّوْرَيْنِ‎‎; سَنُّورَيْنِ‎ sinnawrayni‎; sannūrayni	السِّنَّوْرَيْنِ‎‎; السَّنُّورَيْنِ‎ as-sinnawrayni‎; as-sannūrayni	سِنَّوْرَيْ‎‎; سَنُّورَيْ‎ sinnawray‎; sannūray
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	سَنَانِير‎ sanānīr	السَّنَانِير‎ as-sanānīr	سَنَانِير‎ sanānīr
Nominative	سَنَانِيرُ‎ sanānīru	السَّنَانِيرُ‎ as-sanānīru	سَنَانِيرُ‎ sanānīru
Accusative	سَنَانِيرَ‎ sanānīra	السَّنَانِيرَ‎ as-sanānīra	سَنَانِيرَ‎ sanānīra
Genitive	سَنَانِيرَ‎ sanānīra	السَّنَانِيرِ‎ as-sanānīri	سَنَانِيرِ‎ sanānīri

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