قطة

قِطّ‎ (qiṭṭ, “cat”) +‎ ـَة‎ (-a).

IPA^(key): /qitˤ.tˤa/

قِطَّة • (qiṭṭa) f (plural قِطَط‎ (qiṭaṭ) or قِطَاط‎ (qiṭāṭ), masculine قِطّ‎ (qiṭṭ))

1. a cat
2. female equivalent of قِطّ‎ (qiṭṭ, “cat”)

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From Arabic قِطّ‎ (qiṭṭ).

• IPA^(key): [ʔʊtˤːɑ]

قطة • (ʔuṭṭa) m (plural قُطَطْ‎ (ʔuṭaṭ))

1. (any) cat
2. female equivalent of قُطّ‎

• Spiro, Socrates (1895). An Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, containing the vernacular idioms and expressions, slang phrases, etc., etc., used by the native Egyptians Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office.
• Hinds, Martin; Badawi, El-Said (1986). A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic Beirut: Librairie du Liban.

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• IPA^(key): /qatˤ.tˤa/

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قطة • (qaṭṭa) f (plural قطات‎ (qaṭṭāt))

1. female equivalent of قط‎ (qaṭṭ)