سيجارة

Arabic

Alternative forms

  • سِيكَارَة (sikāra), سِيغَارَة (siḡāra), سِيقَارَة (siqāra)

Etymology

From Spanish cigarro (cigar), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.ɡaː.ra/, /si.d͡ʒaː.ra/

Noun

سِيجَارَة • (sigāra, sijāra) f (plural سَجَائِر (sagāʾir) or سَجَايِر (sagāyir))

  1. cigarette

Declension

  • سِيجَار (sigār)

Descendants

  • Afar: sigaará
  • Saho: shigaará

References

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