شوكولاتة

Arabic

Alternative forms
  • شُوكُولَاطَة (šukūlāṭa, šukulāṭa)

Etymology

From Spanish chocolate, perhaps via French chocolat or Italian cioccolata.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃu.kuː.laː.ta/, /ʃu.ku.laː.ta/

Noun

شُوكُولَاتَة • (šukūlāta or šukulāta) f

  1. chocolate
    غَالِبًا مَا تَحْتَوِي ٱلشُّوكُولَاتَةُ ٱلدَّاكِنَةُ عَلَى نِسْبَةٍ عَالِيَةٍ مِنَ ٱلْكَاكَاوِ.
    ḡāliban mā taḥtawī š-šukulātatu d-dākinatu ʕalā nisbatin ʕāliyatin mina l-kākāwi.
    Dark chocolate often contains a high percentage of cocoa.

Declension
Declension of noun شُوكُولَاتَة (šukūlāta)‎; شُوكُولَاتَة (šukulāta)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شُوكُولَاتَة‎; شُوكُولَاتَة
šukūlāta‎; šukulāta		 الشُّوكُولَاتَة‎; الشُّوكُولَاتَة
aš-šukūlāta‎; aš-šukulāta		 شُوكُولَاتَة‎; شُوكُولَاتَة
šukūlātat‎; šukulātat
Nominative شُوكُولَاتَةٌ‎; شُوكُولَاتَةٌ
šukūlātatun‎; šukulātatun		 الشُّوكُولَاتَةُ‎; الشُّوكُولَاتَةُ
aš-šukūlātatu‎; aš-šukulātatu		 شُوكُولَاتَةُ‎; شُوكُولَاتَةُ
šukūlātatu‎; šukulātatu
Accusative شُوكُولَاتَةً‎; شُوكُولَاتَةً
šukūlātatan‎; šukulātatan		 الشُّوكُولَاتَةَ‎; الشُّوكُولَاتَةَ
aš-šukūlātata‎; aš-šukulātata		 شُوكُولَاتَةَ‎; شُوكُولَاتَةَ
šukūlātata‎; šukulātata
Genitive شُوكُولَاتَةٍ‎; شُوكُولَاتَةٍ
šukūlātatin‎; šukulātatin		 الشُّوكُولَاتَةِ‎; الشُّوكُولَاتَةِ
aš-šukūlātati‎; aš-šukulātati		 شُوكُولَاتَةِ‎; شُوكُولَاتَةِ
šukūlātati‎; šukulātati

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شوكولاتة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.