سرقسطة

Arabic

Etymology

From Latin Caesaraugusta, named after Roman emperor Augustus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ra.qus.tˤa/

Proper noun

سَرَقُسْطَة • (saraqusṭa) f

1. Zaragoza (the capital city of Aragon, Spain)

Declension

Declension of noun سَرَقُسْطَة (saraqusṭa)

Singular	singular diptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	سَرَقُسْطَة saraqusṭa	—
Nominative	—	سَرَقُسْطَةُ saraqusṭatu	—
Accusative	—	سَرَقُسْطَةَ saraqusṭata	—
Genitive	—	سَرَقُسْطَةَ saraqusṭata	—

References

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

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic سَرَقُسْطَة (saraqusṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ra.ɡus.tˤa/

Proper noun

سَرَقُسْطَة • (sargusṭa) f

1. Zaragoza (a city in Spain)