رئة

See also: رية and ریه

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *riʾat- (“lung, breast, chest”); cognate with Hebrew רֵאָה (reʾá, “lung”), Classical Syriac ܪ̈ܲܐܘܵܬܵܐ (raˀṯā), Ugaritic 𐎛𐎗𐎚 (ỉrt), Akkadian 𒃮 (iratu).

Noun

رِئَة • (riʔa) f (dual رِئَتَان (riʔatān), plural رِئَات (riʔāt) or رِئُون (riʔūn))

  1. lung
    Synonym: سَحَر (saḥar)

Declension
Declension of noun رِئَة (riʔa)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِئَة
riʔa		 الرِّئَة
ar-riʔa		 رِئَة
riʔat
Nominative رِئَةٌ
riʔatun		 الرِّئَةُ
ar-riʔatu		 رِئَةُ
riʔatu
Accusative رِئَةً
riʔatan		 الرِّئَةَ
ar-riʔata		 رِئَةَ
riʔata
Genitive رِئَةٍ
riʔatin		 الرِّئَةِ
ar-riʔati		 رِئَةِ
riʔati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِئَتَيْن
riʔatayn		 الرِّئَتَيْن
ar-riʔatayn		 رِئَتَيْ
riʔatay
Nominative رِئَتَانِ
riʔatāni		 الرِّئَتَانِ
ar-riʔatāni		 رِئَتَا
riʔatā
Accusative رِئَتَيْنِ
riʔatayni		 الرِّئَتَيْنِ
ar-riʔatayni		 رِئَتَيْ
riʔatay
Genitive رِئَتَيْنِ
riʔatayni		 الرِّئَتَيْنِ
ar-riʔatayni		 رِئَتَيْ
riʔatay
Plural sound feminine plural‎; sound masculine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رِئَات‎; رِئِين
riʔāt‎; riʔīn		 الرِّئَات‎; الرِّئِين
ar-riʔāt‎; ar-riʔīn		 رِئَات‎; رِئِي
riʔāt‎; riʔī
Nominative رِئَاتٌ‎; رِئُونَ
riʔātun‎; riʔūna		 الرِّئَاتُ‎; الرِّئُونَ
ar-riʔātu‎; ar-riʔūna		 رِئَاتُ‎; رِئُو
riʔātu‎; riʔū
Accusative رِئَاتٍ‎; رِئِينَ
riʔātin‎; riʔīna		 الرِّئَاتِ‎; الرِّئِينَ
ar-riʔāti‎; ar-riʔīna		 رِئَاتِ‎; رِئِي
riʔāti‎; riʔī
Genitive رِئَاتٍ‎; رِئِينَ
riʔātin‎; riʔīna		 الرِّئَاتِ‎; الرِّئِينَ
ar-riʔāti‎; ar-riʔīna		 رِئَاتِ‎; رِئِي
riʔāti‎; riʔī

Descendants
  • Moroccan Arabic: رية (riyya)
  • → Persian: ریه (rîye)

References
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “رئة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 214
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “رئة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1001
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “رئة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 444
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “رئة”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 439

South Levantine Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic رِئَة (riʔa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ri.ʔa/, [ˈrɪ.ʔa]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

رئة • (riʔa) f (plural رئات (riʔāt))

  1. lung
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