طود

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian ḏwt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤawd/

Noun

طَوْد • (ṭawd) m (plural أَطْوَاد (ʔaṭwād))

1. mountain

   Synonyms: جَبَل (jabal), طُور (ṭūr)

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Declension

Declension of noun طَوْد (ṭawd)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَوْد ṭawd	الطَّوْد aṭ-ṭawd	طَوْد ṭawd
Nominative	طَوْدٌ ṭawdun	الطَّوْدُ aṭ-ṭawdu	طَوْدُ ṭawdu
Accusative	طَوْدًا ṭawdan	الطَّوْدَ aṭ-ṭawda	طَوْدَ ṭawda
Genitive	طَوْدٍ ṭawdin	الطَّوْدِ aṭ-ṭawdi	طَوْدِ ṭawdi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَوْدَيْن ṭawdayn	الطَّوْدَيْن aṭ-ṭawdayn	طَوْدَيْ ṭawday
Nominative	طَوْدَانِ ṭawdāni	الطَّوْدَانِ aṭ-ṭawdāni	طَوْدَا ṭawdā
Accusative	طَوْدَيْنِ ṭawdayni	الطَّوْدَيْنِ aṭ-ṭawdayni	طَوْدَيْ ṭawday
Genitive	طَوْدَيْنِ ṭawdayni	الطَّوْدَيْنِ aṭ-ṭawdayni	طَوْدَيْ ṭawday
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَطْوَاد ʔaṭwād	الْأَطْوَاد al-ʔaṭwād	أَطْوَاد ʔaṭwād
Nominative	أَطْوَادٌ ʔaṭwādun	الْأَطْوَادُ al-ʔaṭwādu	أَطْوَادُ ʔaṭwādu
Accusative	أَطْوَادًا ʔaṭwādan	الْأَطْوَادَ al-ʔaṭwāda	أَطْوَادَ ʔaṭwāda
Genitive	أَطْوَادٍ ʔaṭwādin	الْأَطْوَادِ al-ʔaṭwādi	أَطْوَادِ ʔaṭwādi

Derived terms

• اِنْطَادَ (inṭāda, “to move upwards into the air”)
  • مُنْطَاد (munṭād, “balloon”)

References

• 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 828
• S̲h̲er, Addaï (1908) كتاب الالفاظ الفارسية المعرَّبة (in Arabic), Bayrūt: المطبعة الكاثوليكية للاباء اليسوعيين, page 114, connected to Classical Persian تود (tōd), توده (tōda, “heap, pile”).