رطل

Arabic

Etymology

From Aramaic רִיטְלָא / ܪܺܝܛܠܳܐ (rīṭlā), earlier לִיטְרָא / ܠܺܝܛܪܳܐ (līṭrā), from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra). Doublet of لِتْر (litr), a later French loanword.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ritˤl/

Noun

رِطْل or رَطْل or رُطْل • (riṭl or raṭl or ruṭl) m (plural أَرْطَال (ʔarṭāl))

  1. (historical units of measurement) rottol, a historical Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight equal to 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg)
  2. (units of measurement) pound

Declension
Declension of noun رِطْل (riṭl)‎; رَطْل (raṭl)‎; رُطْل (ruṭl)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِطْل‎; رَطْل‎; رُطْل
riṭl‎; raṭl‎; ruṭl		 الرِّطْل‎; الرَّطْل‎; الرُّطْل
ar-riṭl‎; ar-raṭl‎; ar-ruṭl		 رِطْل‎; رَطْل‎; رُطْل
riṭl‎; raṭl‎; ruṭl
Nominative رِطْلٌ‎; رَطْلٌ‎; رُطْلٌ
riṭlun‎; raṭlun‎; ruṭlun		 الرِّطْلُ‎; الرَّطْلُ‎; الرُّطْلُ
ar-riṭlu‎; ar-raṭlu‎; ar-ruṭlu		 رِطْلُ‎; رَطْلُ‎; رُطْلُ
riṭlu‎; raṭlu‎; ruṭlu
Accusative رِطْلًا‎; رَطْلًا‎; رُطْلًا
riṭlan‎; raṭlan‎; ruṭlan		 الرِّطْلَ‎; الرَّطْلَ‎; الرُّطْلَ
ar-riṭla‎; ar-raṭla‎; ar-ruṭla		 رِطْلَ‎; رَطْلَ‎; رُطْلَ
riṭla‎; raṭla‎; ruṭla
Genitive رِطْلٍ‎; رَطْلٍ‎; رُطْلٍ
riṭlin‎; raṭlin‎; ruṭlin		 الرِّطْلِ‎; الرَّطْلِ‎; الرُّطْلِ
ar-riṭli‎; ar-raṭli‎; ar-ruṭli		 رِطْلِ‎; رَطْلِ‎; رُطْلِ
riṭli‎; raṭli‎; ruṭli
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِطْلَيْن‎; رَطْلَيْن‎; رُطْلَيْن
riṭlayn‎; raṭlayn‎; ruṭlayn		 الرِّطْلَيْن‎; الرَّطْلَيْن‎; الرُّطْلَيْن
ar-riṭlayn‎; ar-raṭlayn‎; ar-ruṭlayn		 رِطْلَيْ‎; رَطْلَيْ‎; رُطْلَيْ
riṭlay‎; raṭlay‎; ruṭlay
Nominative رِطْلَانِ‎; رَطْلَانِ‎; رُطْلَانِ
riṭlāni‎; raṭlāni‎; ruṭlāni		 الرِّطْلَانِ‎; الرَّطْلَانِ‎; الرُّطْلَانِ
ar-riṭlāni‎; ar-raṭlāni‎; ar-ruṭlāni		 رِطْلَا‎; رَطْلَا‎; رُطْلَا
riṭlā‎; raṭlā‎; ruṭlā
Accusative رِطْلَيْنِ‎; رَطْلَيْنِ‎; رُطْلَيْنِ
riṭlayni‎; raṭlayni‎; ruṭlayni		 الرِّطْلَيْنِ‎; الرَّطْلَيْنِ‎; الرُّطْلَيْنِ
ar-riṭlayni‎; ar-raṭlayni‎; ar-ruṭlayni		 رِطْلَيْ‎; رَطْلَيْ‎; رُطْلَيْ
riṭlay‎; raṭlay‎; ruṭlay
Genitive رِطْلَيْنِ‎; رَطْلَيْنِ‎; رُطْلَيْنِ
riṭlayni‎; raṭlayni‎; ruṭlayni		 الرِّطْلَيْنِ‎; الرَّطْلَيْنِ‎; الرُّطْلَيْنِ
ar-riṭlayni‎; ar-raṭlayni‎; ar-ruṭlayni		 رِطْلَيْ‎; رَطْلَيْ‎; رُطْلَيْ
riṭlay‎; raṭlay‎; ruṭlay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَرْطَال
ʔarṭāl		 الْأَرْطَال
al-ʔarṭāl		 أَرْطَال
ʔarṭāl
Nominative أَرْطَالٌ
ʔarṭālun		 الْأَرْطَالُ
al-ʔarṭālu		 أَرْطَالُ
ʔarṭālu
Accusative أَرْطَالًا
ʔarṭālan		 الْأَرْطَالَ
al-ʔarṭāla		 أَرْطَالَ
ʔarṭāla
Genitive أَرْطَالٍ
ʔarṭālin		 الْأَرْطَالِ
al-ʔarṭāli		 أَرْطَالِ
ʔarṭāli

Descendants

References
  • “ryṭlˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “lyṭr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • “رطل” in Almaany
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “رطل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 535
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 202

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic رِطْل (riṭl), from Aramaic רִיטְלָא (rīṭlā), earlier לִיטְרָא (līṭrā), from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra). Doublet of لیتره.

Noun

رطل • (ratl, ritl)

  1. (historical units of measurement) rottol, a historical Middle Eastern and North African unit of dry weight equal to 1–5 pounds (.5–2.5 kg.)
  2. winecup, goblet, cup of wine

Descendants
  • Turkish: ratl

References
  • "رطل" in Ottoman Turkish Dictionary

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic رِطْل (riṭl), from Aramaic רִיטְלָא (rīṭlā), earlier לִיטְרָא (līṭrā), from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra).

Noun

رطل • (rat̤l)

  1. (units of measurement) pound
  2. a pound weight
  3. (units of measurement) a pint

References
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “رطل”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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