رصاص
Arabic
editEtymology
editFrom رَصَّ (raṣṣa, “to stick firmly, to join compactly, to make even or level, to file, to pile, to close”). Apparently extended its meaning in a semantic loan from Parthian *arčīč cognate to Middle Armenian արճիճ (arčič, “lead”).
Root |
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ر ص ص (r ṣ ṣ) |
5 terms |
Pronunciation
editNoun
editرَصَاص • (raṣāṣ) m (collective, singulative رَصَاصَة f (raṣāṣa))
- lead
- Synonyms: رَصَاص أَسْوَد (raṣāṣ ʔaswad), أُسْرُب (ʔusrub), آنُك (ʔānuk), أَبَار (ʔabār)
- (obsolete) tin
- Synonyms: رَصَاص أَبْيَض (raṣāṣ ʔabyaḍ), رَصَاص قَلَعِيّ (raṣāṣ qalaʕiyy), قَصْدِير (qaṣdīr)
- a. 1283, Abū Yahyā Zakariyāʾ ibn Muhammad al-Qazwīnīy, edited by Ferdinand Wüstenfeld, عجائب المخلوقات وغرائب الموجودات [ʿajāʾib al-maḵlūqāt wa-ḡarāʾib al-mawjūdāt][1], Göttingen: Verlag der Dieterichschen Buchhandlung, published 1849, page 208:
- الأسرب يتولد كالرصاص وهو صنف ردئٌ منه
- Lead comes about like tin but is a worse kind thereof.
- bullets, shots, dots
- (obsolete) stones heaped together to surround a grave or well
- Alternative form: رَصْرَاص (raṣrāṣ)
Declension
editDeclension of noun رَصَاص (raṣāṣ)
Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رَصَاص raṣāṣ |
الرَّصَاص ar-raṣāṣ |
رَصَاص raṣāṣ |
Nominative | رَصَاصٌ raṣāṣun |
الرَّصَاصُ ar-raṣāṣu |
رَصَاصُ raṣāṣu |
Accusative | رَصَاصًا raṣāṣan |
الرَّصَاصَ ar-raṣāṣa |
رَصَاصَ raṣāṣa |
Genitive | رَصَاصٍ raṣāṣin |
الرَّصَاصِ ar-raṣāṣi |
رَصَاصِ raṣāṣi |
Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رَصَاصَة raṣāṣa |
الرَّصَاصَة ar-raṣāṣa |
رَصَاصَة raṣāṣat |
Nominative | رَصَاصَةٌ raṣāṣatun |
الرَّصَاصَةُ ar-raṣāṣatu |
رَصَاصَةُ raṣāṣatu |
Accusative | رَصَاصَةً raṣāṣatan |
الرَّصَاصَةَ ar-raṣāṣata |
رَصَاصَةَ raṣāṣata |
Genitive | رَصَاصَةٍ raṣāṣatin |
الرَّصَاصَةِ ar-raṣāṣati |
رَصَاصَةِ raṣāṣati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | رَصَاصَتَيْن raṣāṣatayn |
الرَّصَاصَتَيْن ar-raṣāṣatayn |
رَصَاصَتَيْ raṣāṣatay |
Nominative | رَصَاصَتَانِ raṣāṣatāni |
الرَّصَاصَتَانِ ar-raṣāṣatāni |
رَصَاصَتَا raṣāṣatā |
Accusative | رَصَاصَتَيْنِ raṣāṣatayni |
الرَّصَاصَتَيْنِ ar-raṣāṣatayni |
رَصَاصَتَيْ raṣāṣatay |
Genitive | رَصَاصَتَيْنِ raṣāṣatayni |
الرَّصَاصَتَيْنِ ar-raṣāṣatayni |
رَصَاصَتَيْ raṣāṣatay |
Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | رَصَاصَات raṣāṣāt |
الرَّصَاصَات ar-raṣāṣāt |
رَصَاصَات raṣāṣāt |
Nominative | رَصَاصَاتٌ raṣāṣātun |
الرَّصَاصَاتُ ar-raṣāṣātu |
رَصَاصَاتُ raṣāṣātu |
Accusative | رَصَاصَاتٍ raṣāṣātin |
الرَّصَاصَاتِ ar-raṣāṣāti |
رَصَاصَاتِ raṣāṣāti |
Genitive | رَصَاصَاتٍ raṣāṣātin |
الرَّصَاصَاتِ ar-raṣāṣāti |
رَصَاصَاتِ raṣāṣāti |
Descendants
edit- → Acholi: ràcáàc
- → Alur: risasi
- → Middle Armenian: ռիսաս (ṙisas)
- → Bari: rasas
- → Bende: iisaáse
- → Dinka: rasas
- → Lingala: masási
- → Lotuko: arryas
- → Luba-Katanga: disashi
- → Luo: racac
- → Matengo: lisâsi
- → Rukiga: rusasi
- → Rwanda-Rundi: isâsu
- → Sango: lichasi
- → Swahili: risasi
- → Zande: lisasi
References
edit- Asbaghi, Asya (1988) Persische Lehnwörter im Arabischen[2] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 136
- Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 121–122 Nr. 1083
- Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29)[3], Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 209b
- Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 537
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 152
- Freytag, Georg (1833) “رصاص”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[4] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 154a
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “رصاص”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[5], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1092
- Siddiqi, Abdussattar (1919) Studien über die Persischen Fremdwörter im klassischen Arabisch (in German), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, pages 38–39
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “رصاص”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[6], London: W.H. Allen, page 416
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “رصاص”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 396
South Levantine Arabic
editRoot |
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ر ص ص |
2 terms |
Etymology
editNoun
editرصاص • (rṣāṣ) m (collective, singulative رصاصة f (rṣāṣe), paucal رصاصات (rṣāṣāt))
Categories:
- Arabic semantic loans from Parthian
- Arabic terms derived from Parthian
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- Arabic terms with obsolete senses
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- ar:Chemical elements
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