مكتب

See also: مکتب and مكثت

Arabic

Etymology

  • Noun of place from the root ك ت ب (k t b).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mak.tab/
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    مَكْتَب • (maktab) m (plural مَكاتِب (makātib))

    1. (historical) maktab, elementary school
    2. desk
    3. office
    4. bureau
    5. study

    Declension

    Declension of noun مَكْتَب (maktab)
    singular basic singular triptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal مَكْتَب
    maktab     		الْمَكْتَب
    al-maktab     		مَكْتَب
    maktab
    nominative مَكْتَبٌ
    maktabun     		الْمَكْتَبُ
    al-maktabu     		مَكْتَبُ
    maktabu
    accusative مَكْتَبًا
    maktaban     		الْمَكْتَبَ
    al-maktaba     		مَكْتَبَ
    maktaba
    genitive مَكْتَبٍ
    maktabin     		الْمَكْتَبِ
    al-maktabi     		مَكْتَبِ
    maktabi
    dual indefinite definite construct
    informal مَكْتَبَيْن
    maktabayn     		الْمَكْتَبَيْن
    al-maktabayn     		مَكْتَبَيْ
    maktabay
    nominative مَكْتَبَانِ
    maktabāni     		الْمَكْتَبَانِ
    al-maktabāni     		مَكْتَبَا
    maktabā
    accusative مَكْتَبَيْنِ
    maktabayni     		الْمَكْتَبَيْنِ
    al-maktabayni     		مَكْتَبَيْ
    maktabay
    genitive مَكْتَبَيْنِ
    maktabayni     		الْمَكْتَبَيْنِ
    al-maktabayni     		مَكْتَبَيْ
    maktabay
    plural basic broken plural diptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal مَكاتِب
    makātib     		الْمَكاتِب
    al-makātib     		مَكاتِب
    makātib
    nominative مَكاتِبُ
    makātibu     		الْمَكاتِبُ
    al-makātibu     		مَكاتِبُ
    makātibu
    accusative مَكاتِبَ
    makātiba     		الْمَكاتِبَ
    al-makātiba     		مَكاتِبَ
    makātiba
    genitive مَكاتِبَ
    makātiba     		الْمَكاتِبِ
    al-makātibi     		مَكاتِبِ
    makātibi

    Descendants

    • → Azerbaijani: məktəb
      • → Talysh: məktəb
    • → Classical Persian: مَکْتَب (maktab)
    • → Ottoman Turkish: مکتب

    References

    • Wehr, Hans (1979), “كتب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

    Egyptian Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).

    Noun

    مكتب • (maktab) f (plural مكاتب (makātib))

    1. desk
    2. office
    3. bureau
    4. study

    References

    Ottoman Turkish

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).

    Noun

    مكتب • (mekteb) (plural مكاتب (mekatib))

    1. school
    Ottoman Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ك ت ب (0 c, 3 e)

    Descendants

    References

    South Levantine Arabic

    Root
    ك ت ب
    6 terms

    Etymology

    From Arabic مَكْتَب (maktab).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /mak.tab/, [ˈmak.tab]
    • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

    Noun

    مكتب • (maktab) m (plural مكاتب (makāteb))

    1. office
    2. desk
      Synonym: طاولة (ṭāwle, “table”)
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