بطارية

Arabic

Etymology

Perhaps a phono-semantic matching of English battery or Spanish batería. Adapted to Arabic noun patterns; has the form of a tool noun with the common noun-forming suffix ِيَّة (-iyya) added.

Noun

بَطَّارِيَّة (baṭṭāriyya) f (plural بَطَّارِيَّات (baṭṭāriyyāt))

  1. (electricity, military) battery

Declension

References

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