فدان

Arabic
فَدَّان

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic פַּדְּנׇא‎ (paddənā), absolute state פַּדָּן‎ (paddān), Classical Syriac ܦܰܕܳܢܳܐ‎ (paddānā), having the same glosses, also Hebrew פַּדָּן‎ (paddān). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

فَدَّان • (faddān) m (plural فَدَادِين‎ (fadādīn))

(dialectal)
  1. yoke of oxen
  2. plough

Declension
Declension of noun فَدَّان (faddān)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فَدَّان
faddān		 الْفَدَّان‎
al-faddān		 فَدَّان
faddān
Nominative فَدَّانٌ
faddānun		 الْفَدَّانُ‎
al-faddānu		 فَدَّانُ
faddānu
Accusative فَدَّانًا‎
faddānan		 الْفَدَّانَ‎
al-faddāna		 فَدَّانَ
faddāna
Genitive فَدَّانٍ
faddānin		 الْفَدَّانِ‎
al-faddāni		 فَدَّانِ
faddāni
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فَدَّانَيْن‎
faddānayn		 الْفَدَّانَيْن‎
al-faddānayn		 فَدَّانَيْ‎
faddānay
Nominative فَدَّانَانِ‎
faddānāni		 الْفَدَّانَانِ‎
al-faddānāni		 فَدَّانَا‎
faddānā
Accusative فَدَّانَيْنِ‎
faddānayni		 الْفَدَّانَيْنِ‎
al-faddānayni		 فَدَّانَيْ‎
faddānay
Genitive فَدَّانَيْنِ‎
faddānayni		 الْفَدَّانَيْنِ‎
al-faddānayni		 فَدَّانَيْ‎
faddānay
Plural basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فَدَادِين‎
fadādīn		 الْفَدَادِين‎
al-fadādīn		 فَدَادِين‎
fadādīn
Nominative فَدَادِينُ‎
fadādīnu		 الْفَدَادِينُ‎
al-fadādīnu		 فَدَادِينُ‎
fadādīnu
Accusative فَدَادِينَ‎
fadādīna		 الْفَدَادِينَ‎
al-fadādīna		 فَدَادِينَ‎
fadādīna
Genitive فَدَادِينَ‎
fadādīna		 الْفَدَادِينِ‎
al-fadādīni		 فَدَادِينِ‎
fadādīni

Noun

فَدَّان • (faddān) m (plural أَفْدِنَة‎ (ʾafdina))

(obsolete)
  1. a square measure, acre, feddan, fluctuating highly in size by region and time

Declension
Declension of noun فَدَّان (faddān)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فَدَّان
faddān		 الْفَدَّان‎
al-faddān		 فَدَّان
faddān
Nominative فَدَّانٌ
faddānun		 الْفَدَّانُ‎
al-faddānu		 فَدَّانُ
faddānu
Accusative فَدَّانًا‎
faddānan		 الْفَدَّانَ‎
al-faddāna		 فَدَّانَ
faddāna
Genitive فَدَّانٍ
faddānin		 الْفَدَّانِ‎
al-faddāni		 فَدَّانِ
faddāni
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal فَدَّانَيْن‎
faddānayn		 الْفَدَّانَيْن‎
al-faddānayn		 فَدَّانَيْ‎
faddānay
Nominative فَدَّانَانِ‎
faddānāni		 الْفَدَّانَانِ‎
al-faddānāni		 فَدَّانَا‎
faddānā
Accusative فَدَّانَيْنِ‎
faddānayni		 الْفَدَّانَيْنِ‎
al-faddānayni		 فَدَّانَيْ‎
faddānay
Genitive فَدَّانَيْنِ‎
faddānayni		 الْفَدَّانَيْنِ‎
al-faddānayni		 فَدَّانَيْ‎
faddānay
Plural broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَفْدِنَة‎
ʾafdina		 الْأَفْدِنَة‎
al-ʾafdina		 أَفْدِنَة‎
ʾafdinat
Nominative أَفْدِنَةٌ‎
ʾafdinatun		 الْأَفْدِنَةُ‎
al-ʾafdinatu		 أَفْدِنَةُ‎
ʾafdinatu
Accusative أَفْدِنَةً‎
ʾafdinatan		 الْأَفْدِنَةَ‎
al-ʾafdinata		 أَفْدِنَةَ‎
ʾafdinata
Genitive أَفْدِنَةٍ‎
ʾafdinatin		 الْأَفْدِنَةِ‎
al-ʾafdinati		 أَفْدِنَةِ‎
ʾafdinati

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