مرسة

Arabic

Alternative forms

مَرَس‎ (maras), مَرْش‎ (marš)

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܡܰܪܫܳܐ‎ (maršā, “rope”), from Akkadian 𒄙 (GUR /markasu/, “rope”), from Akkadian 𒆟 (KEŠDA /rakāsu/, “to tie”).

Noun

مَرَسَة • (marasa) f (collective, plural أَمْرَاس‎ (ʾamrās))

rope, cable, hawser
Synonyms: حَبَل‎ (ḥabal), سَبَب‎ (sabab), رِبَاط‎ (ribāṭ)

Declension

Declension of noun مَرَسَة (marasa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَرَسَة marasa	الْمَرَسَة‎ al-marasa	مَرَسَة marasat
Nominative	مَرَسَةٌ marasatun	الْمَرَسَةُ‎ al-marasatu	مَرَسَةُ marasatu
Accusative	مَرَسَةً marasatan	الْمَرَسَةَ‎ al-marasata	مَرَسَةَ marasata
Genitive	مَرَسَةٍ marasatin	الْمَرَسَةِ‎ al-marasati	مَرَسَةِ marasati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَرَسَتَيْن‎ marasatayn	الْمَرَسَتَيْن‎ al-marasatayn	مَرَسَتَيْ‎ marasatay
Nominative	مَرَسَتَانِ‎ marasatāni	الْمَرَسَتَانِ‎ al-marasatāni	مَرَسَتَا‎ marasatā
Accusative	مَرَسَتَيْنِ‎ marasatayni	الْمَرَسَتَيْنِ‎ al-marasatayni	مَرَسَتَيْ‎ marasatay
Genitive	مَرَسَتَيْنِ‎ marasatayni	الْمَرَسَتَيْنِ‎ al-marasatayni	مَرَسَتَيْ‎ marasatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَمْرَاس‎ ʾamrās	الْأَمْرَاس‎ al-ʾamrās	أَمْرَاس‎ ʾamrās
Nominative	أَمْرَاسٌ‎ ʾamrāsun	الْأَمْرَاسُ‎ al-ʾamrāsu	أَمْرَاسُ‎ ʾamrāsu
Accusative	أَمْرَاسًا‎ ʾamrāsan	الْأَمْرَاسَ‎ al-ʾamrāsa	أَمْرَاسَ‎ ʾamrāsa
Genitive	أَمْرَاسٍ‎ ʾamrāsin	الْأَمْرَاسِ‎ al-ʾamrāsi	أَمْرَاسِ‎ ʾamrāsi

References

“markasu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), volume 10, M, part 1, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1977, pages 282 seqq.
“rakāsu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD), volume 14, R, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1999, pages 91 seqq.
“mrš²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 93
Lane, Edward William (1863), “مَرَسَة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2708
Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “مرسة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1199

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