بطاطا
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish batata, itself borrowed from Taíno batata.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
بَطَاطَا • (baṭāṭā) f
- alternative form of بَطَاطِس (baṭāṭis, “potato”)
- sweet potato
Declension edit
Declension of noun بَطَاطَا (baṭāṭā)
Singular | singular invariable | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
الْبَطَاطَا al-baṭāṭā |
بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
Nominative | بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
الْبَطَاطَا al-baṭāṭā |
بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
Accusative | بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
الْبَطَاطَا al-baṭāṭā |
بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
Genitive | بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
الْبَطَاطَا al-baṭāṭā |
بَطَاطَا baṭāṭā |
Moroccan Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic بَطَاطَا (baṭāṭā).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
بَطَاطا or بْطَاطا • (baṭāṭa or bṭāṭa) f (collective, singulative بطاطية f (baṭāṭiyya), paucal بطاطيات (baṭāṭiyyāt))
Derived terms edit
- بطاطا حلوة (baṭāṭa ḥluwwa, bṭāṭa ḥluwwa, “sweet potato”)
- بطاطا مقلية (baṭāṭa maqliyya, bṭāṭa maqliyya, “french fries”)
South Levantine Arabic edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic بَطَاطَا (baṭāṭā).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
بطاطا • (baṭāṭa) f (collective)
- (uncountable) potatoes
- حبة بطاطا ― ḥabbet baṭāṭa ― a potato