مائدة

Arabic
مَائِدَة

Etymology

Borrowed from Ge'ez ማእድ (maʾədd, “table”), which is of unknown origin.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maː.ʔi.da/

Noun

مَائِدَة • (māʔida) f (plural مَائِدَات (māʔidāt) or مَوَائِد (mawāʔid))

  1. dining table
  2. (metonymically) The food itself
    مَائِدَة العَشَاء ― māʔida(t) al-ʕašāʔ ― Dinner

Declension
Declension of noun مَائِدَة (māʔida)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مَائِدَة
māʔida		 الْمَائِدَة
al-māʔida		 مَائِدَة
māʔidat
Nominative مَائِدَةٌ
māʔidatun		 الْمَائِدَةُ
al-māʔidatu		 مَائِدَةُ
māʔidatu
Accusative مَائِدَةً
māʔidatan		 الْمَائِدَةَ
al-māʔidata		 مَائِدَةَ
māʔidata
Genitive مَائِدَةٍ
māʔidatin		 الْمَائِدَةِ
al-māʔidati		 مَائِدَةِ
māʔidati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مَائِدَتَيْن
māʔidatayn		 الْمَائِدَتَيْن
al-māʔidatayn		 مَائِدَتَيْ
māʔidatay
Nominative مَائِدَتَانِ
māʔidatāni		 الْمَائِدَتَانِ
al-māʔidatāni		 مَائِدَتَا
māʔidatā
Accusative مَائِدَتَيْنِ
māʔidatayni		 الْمَائِدَتَيْنِ
al-māʔidatayni		 مَائِدَتَيْ
māʔidatay
Genitive مَائِدَتَيْنِ
māʔidatayni		 الْمَائِدَتَيْنِ
al-māʔidatayni		 مَائِدَتَيْ
māʔidatay
Plural sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مَائِدَات‎; مَوَائِد
māʔidāt‎; mawāʔid		 الْمَائِدَات‎; الْمَوَائِد
al-māʔidāt‎; al-mawāʔid		 مَائِدَات‎; مَوَائِد
māʔidāt‎; mawāʔid
Nominative مَائِدَاتٌ‎; مَوَائِدُ
māʔidātun‎; mawāʔidu		 الْمَائِدَاتُ‎; الْمَوَائِدُ
al-māʔidātu‎; al-mawāʔidu		 مَائِدَاتُ‎; مَوَائِدُ
māʔidātu‎; mawāʔidu
Accusative مَائِدَاتٍ‎; مَوَائِدَ
māʔidātin‎; mawāʔida		 الْمَائِدَاتِ‎; الْمَوَائِدَ
al-māʔidāti‎; al-mawāʔida		 مَائِدَاتِ‎; مَوَائِدَ
māʔidāti‎; mawāʔida
Genitive مَائِدَاتٍ‎; مَوَائِدَ
māʔidātin‎; mawāʔida		 الْمَائِدَاتِ‎; الْمَوَائِدِ
al-māʔidāti‎; al-mawāʔidi		 مَائِدَاتِ‎; مَوَائِدِ
māʔidāti‎; mawāʔidi

Descendants
  • Maltese: mejda
  • Moroccan Arabic: ميدة (mīda)
  • → Azerbaijani: maidə
  • → Ottoman Turkish: مائده (maide)
  • → Persian: میده (mayda, “a table covered with viande”)

References
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