متاع

Arabic
Root
م ت ع (m-t-ʕ)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ma.taːʕ/

Noun

مَتَاع • (matāʕ) m (plural أَمْتِعَة (ʔamtiʕa))

  1. property, possessions
  2. goods, merchandise
  3. furniture, utensils, household things, clothes, etc.
  4. baggage
  5. penis
  6. (botany) the pistil or gynoecium of a flower
    Synonyms: مِدَقّ (midaqq), وَزِيم (wazīm)
  7. metals
  8. profit, gain
  9. usufruct (the legal right to benefit from another's property)
  10. enjoyment

Declension
Declension of noun مَتَاع (matāʕ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مَتَاع
matāʕ		 الْمَتَاع
al-matāʕ		 مَتَاع
matāʕ
Nominative مَتَاعٌ
matāʕun		 الْمَتَاعُ
al-matāʕu		 مَتَاعُ
matāʕu
Accusative مَتَاعًا
matāʕan		 الْمَتَاعَ
al-matāʕa		 مَتَاعَ
matāʕa
Genitive مَتَاعٍ
matāʕin		 الْمَتَاعِ
al-matāʕi		 مَتَاعِ
matāʕi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مَتَاعَيْن
matāʕayn		 الْمَتَاعَيْن
al-matāʕayn		 مَتَاعَيْ
matāʕay
Nominative مَتَاعَانِ
matāʕāni		 الْمَتَاعَانِ
al-matāʕāni		 مَتَاعَا
matāʕā
Accusative مَتَاعَيْنِ
matāʕayni		 الْمَتَاعَيْنِ
al-matāʕayni		 مَتَاعَيْ
matāʕay
Genitive مَتَاعَيْنِ
matāʕayni		 الْمَتَاعَيْنِ
al-matāʕayni		 مَتَاعَيْ
matāʕay
Plural broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَمْتِعَة
ʔamtiʕa		 الْأَمْتِعَة
al-ʔamtiʕa		 أَمْتِعَة
ʔamtiʕat
Nominative أَمْتِعَةٌ
ʔamtiʕatun		 الْأَمْتِعَةُ
al-ʔamtiʕatu		 أَمْتِعَةُ
ʔamtiʕatu
Accusative أَمْتِعَةً
ʔamtiʕatan		 الْأَمْتِعَةَ
al-ʔamtiʕata		 أَمْتِعَةَ
ʔamtiʕata
Genitive أَمْتِعَةٍ
ʔamtiʕatin		 الْأَمْتِعَةِ
al-ʔamtiʕati		 أَمْتِعَةِ
ʔamtiʕati

Descendants
  • Egyptian Arabic: بِتَاع (bitā́ʕ)
  • Maltese: ta’
  • → Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܬ݂ܥܵܐ (maṯˁā)
  • → Kazakh: мата (mata)

References
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “متاع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “متاع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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