ضيعة

See also: صيغة

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ge'ez ፂኦት (ṣ́iʾot, “low grounds, pasture”) according to Nöldeke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dˤaj.ʕa/

Noun

ضَيْعَة • (ḍayʕa) f (plural ضِيَاع (ḍiyāʕ) or ضِيَع (ḍiyaʕ) or ضَيْعَات (ḍayʕāt))

1. pasture, meadowland, grazing ground
2. estate, property, domain
3. village, hamlet

Declension

Declension of noun ضَيْعَة (ḍayʕa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ضَيْعَة ḍayʕa	الضَّيْعَة aḍ-ḍayʕa	ضَيْعَة ḍayʕat
Nominative	ضَيْعَةٌ ḍayʕatun	الضَّيْعَةُ aḍ-ḍayʕatu	ضَيْعَةُ ḍayʕatu
Accusative	ضَيْعَةً ḍayʕatan	الضَّيْعَةَ aḍ-ḍayʕata	ضَيْعَةَ ḍayʕata
Genitive	ضَيْعَةٍ ḍayʕatin	الضَّيْعَةِ aḍ-ḍayʕati	ضَيْعَةِ ḍayʕati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ضَيْعَتَيْن ḍayʕatayn	الضَّيْعَتَيْن aḍ-ḍayʕatayn	ضَيْعَتَيْ ḍayʕatay
Nominative	ضَيْعَتَانِ ḍayʕatāni	الضَّيْعَتَانِ aḍ-ḍayʕatāni	ضَيْعَتَا ḍayʕatā
Accusative	ضَيْعَتَيْنِ ḍayʕatayni	الضَّيْعَتَيْنِ aḍ-ḍayʕatayni	ضَيْعَتَيْ ḍayʕatay
Genitive	ضَيْعَتَيْنِ ḍayʕatayni	الضَّيْعَتَيْنِ aḍ-ḍayʕatayni	ضَيْعَتَيْ ḍayʕatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ضِيَاع‎; ضِيَع‎; ضَيْعَات ḍiyāʕ‎; ḍiyaʕ‎; ḍayʕāt	الضِّيَاع‎; الضِّيَع‎; الضَّيْعَات aḍ-ḍiyāʕ‎; aḍ-ḍiyaʕ‎; aḍ-ḍayʕāt	ضِيَاع‎; ضِيَع‎; ضَيْعَات ḍiyāʕ‎; ḍiyaʕ‎; ḍayʕāt
Nominative	ضِيَاعٌ‎; ضِيَعٌ‎; ضَيْعَاتٌ ḍiyāʕun‎; ḍiyaʕun‎; ḍayʕātun	الضِّيَاعُ‎; الضِّيَعُ‎; الضَّيْعَاتُ aḍ-ḍiyāʕu‎; aḍ-ḍiyaʕu‎; aḍ-ḍayʕātu	ضِيَاعُ‎; ضِيَعُ‎; ضَيْعَاتُ ḍiyāʕu‎; ḍiyaʕu‎; ḍayʕātu
Accusative	ضِيَاعًا‎; ضِيَعًا‎; ضَيْعَاتٍ ḍiyāʕan‎; ḍiyaʕan‎; ḍayʕātin	الضِّيَاعَ‎; الضِّيَعَ‎; الضَّيْعَاتِ aḍ-ḍiyāʕa‎; aḍ-ḍiyaʕa‎; aḍ-ḍayʕāti	ضِيَاعَ‎; ضِيَعَ‎; ضَيْعَاتِ ḍiyāʕa‎; ḍiyaʕa‎; ḍayʕāti
Genitive	ضِيَاعٍ‎; ضِيَعٍ‎; ضَيْعَاتٍ ḍiyāʕin‎; ḍiyaʕin‎; ḍayʕātin	الضِّيَاعِ‎; الضِّيَعِ‎; الضَّيْعَاتِ aḍ-ḍiyāʕi‎; aḍ-ḍiyaʕi‎; aḍ-ḍayʕāti	ضِيَاعِ‎; ضِيَعِ‎; ضَيْعَاتِ ḍiyāʕi‎; ḍiyaʕi‎; ḍayʕāti

Descendants

All borrowed

• Navarro-Aragonese:
  • Aragonese: aldeya
• Old Leonese: aldea
  • Asturian: aldea
  • Extremaduran: aldea
  • Leonese: aldea
  • Mirandese: aldé
• Old Galician-Portuguese: aldea
  • Fala: aldea
  • Galician: aldea
  • Portuguese: aldeia
    • Kabuverdianu: aldêa
• Old Spanish: aldea
  • Spanish: aldea
  • Ladino: aldea
• Catalan: aldea

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ضيعة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 34
• Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft‎^[2] (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 59
• Weninger, Stefan (2009) “Der Jemen als lexikalisches Ausstrahlungszentrum in der Antike”, in Philologisches und Historisches zwischen Anatolien und Sokotra. Analecta Semitica in memoriam Alexander Sima‎^[3] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrasowitz, →ISBN, page 403 Nr. 10