توتياء

Arabic

Alternative forms

تُوتِيَا (tūtiyā), تُوتِيَة (tūtiya)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (tūtiyā, “zinc oxide”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tuː.ti.jaːʔ/

Noun

تُوتِيَاء • (tūtiyāʔ) f or m

zinc, zinc oxide, tutty
Synonyms: خَارَصِين (ḵāraṣīn), زِنْك (zink)

[…] اَلْحَدِيدُ فِيهَا إِضَافَةً إِلَى بَعْضِ ٱلْعَنَاصِرِ ٱلثَّانَوِيَّةِ ٱلْأُخْرَى كَٱلنُّحَاسِ وَٱلرَّصَاصِ وَٱلتُوتِيَاءِ
[…] al-ḥadīdu fīhā ʔiḍāfatan ʔilā baʕḍi l-ʕanāṣiri ṯ-ṯānawiyyati l-ʔuḵrā kan-nuḥāsi war-raṣāṣi wat-tūtiyāʔi
[…] iron where in addition to some other minor elements such as copper, lead and zinc...

Declension

Declension of noun **تُوتِيَاء** (tūtiyāʔ)
singular	basic singular triptote
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	تُوتِيَاء tūtiyāʔ	التُّوتِيَاء at-tūtiyāʔ	تُوتِيَاء tūtiyāʔ
nominative	تُوتِيَاءٌ tūtiyāʔun	التُّوتِيَاءُ at-tūtiyāʔu	تُوتِيَاءُ tūtiyāʔu
accusative	تُوتِيَاءً tūtiyāʔan	التُّوتِيَاءَ at-tūtiyāʔa	تُوتِيَاءَ tūtiyāʔa
genitive	تُوتِيَاءٍ tūtiyāʔin	التُّوتِيَاءِ at-tūtiyāʔi	تُوتِيَاءِ tūtiyāʔi

Descendants

→ Middle Armenian: թութիայ (tʻutʻiay)
→ Ottoman Turkish: توتیا (tutiya)
→ Spanish: atutía, tutía

References

Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “توتياء”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 154
Käs, Fabian (2010), Die Mineralien in der arabischen Pharmakognosie. Eine Konkordanz zur mineralischen Materia medica der klassischen arabischen Heilmittelkunde nebst überlieferungsgeschichtlichen Studien (Akademie der Wissenschaften und Literatur · Mainz · Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 54) (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 361–369