أقنثا

Arabic

Alternative forms

• أَقَنْث (ʔaqanṯ), أَقَنْثِين (ʔaqanṯīn)
• أَقَنْتَا (ʔaqantā), أَقَنْت (ʔaqant)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha) and ἀκάνθιον (akánthion).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔa.qan.θaː/

Noun

أَقَنْثَا • (ʔaqanṯā) f

1. (obsolete) various kinds of thistles mainly of the Cynareae and Cichorieae tribes

   Synonym: بَادَاوَرْد (bādāward)

2. (now) the genus and any species of Acanthus

Declension

Declension of noun أَقَنْثَا (ʔaqanṯā)

Singular	singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā	الْأَقَنْثَا al-ʔaqanṯā	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā
Nominative	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā	الْأَقَنْثَا al-ʔaqanṯā	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā
Accusative	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā	الْأَقَنْثَا al-ʔaqanṯā	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā
Genitive	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā	الْأَقَنْثَا al-ʔaqanṯā	أَقَنْثَا ʔaqanṯā