بطالة

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ب ط ل (b-ṭ-l).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.tˤaː.la/
• IPA^(key): /ba.tˤaː.la/

Noun

بِطَالَة or بَطَالَة • (biṭāla or baṭāla) f

1. idleness
2. unemployment

Declension

Declension of noun بِطَالَة (biṭāla)‎; بَطَالَة (baṭāla)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بِطَالَة‎; بَطَالَة biṭāla‎; baṭāla	الْبِطَالَة‎; الْبَطَالَة al-biṭāla‎; al-baṭāla	بِطَالَة‎; بَطَالَة biṭālat‎; baṭālat
Nominative	بِطَالَةٌ‎; بَطَالَةٌ biṭālatun‎; baṭālatun	الْبِطَالَةُ‎; الْبَطَالَةُ al-biṭālatu‎; al-baṭālatu	بِطَالَةُ‎; بَطَالَةُ biṭālatu‎; baṭālatu
Accusative	بِطَالَةً‎; بَطَالَةً biṭālatan‎; baṭālatan	الْبِطَالَةَ‎; الْبَطَالَةَ al-biṭālata‎; al-baṭālata	بِطَالَةَ‎; بَطَالَةَ biṭālata‎; baṭālata
Genitive	بِطَالَةٍ‎; بَطَالَةٍ biṭālatin‎; baṭālatin	الْبِطَالَةِ‎; الْبَطَالَةِ al-biṭālati‎; al-baṭālati	بِطَالَةِ‎; بَطَالَةِ biṭālati‎; baṭālati

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “بطل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN