محطة

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Noun of place from the verb حَطَّ (ḥaṭṭa, to put; to place), from the root ح ط ط (ḥ-ṭ-ṭ). Compare مَحَطّ (maḥaṭṭ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.ħatˤ.tˤa/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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مَحَطَّة (maḥaṭṭaf (plural مَحَطَّات (maḥaṭṭāt))

  1. station
    مَحَطَّةُ وَقُودٍmaḥaṭṭatu waqūdingas station
    مَحَطَّةُ بَنْزِينٍmaḥaṭṭatu banzīningas station
    مَحَطَّةُ حَافِلَاتٍmaḥaṭṭatu ḥāfilātinbus stop

Declension

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Egyptian Arabic

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Noun

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محطة (maḥáṭṭaf

  1. station
    محطة باص فين من فضلك؟
    maḥáṭṭit bāṣ fīn, min fáḍlak?
    Where is the bus station, please?

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ح ط ط
3 terms
محطّة مترو لندنa London metro station

Etymology

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From Arabic مَحَطَّة (maḥaṭṭa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.ħat.ta/, [mɑˈħɑtˤ.tˤɑ]
  • Audio (Amman):(file)

Noun

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محطّة (maḥattaf (plural محطّات (maḥattāt))

  1. station (bus, railway, radio etc.)

Derived terms

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  • محطة الباص (maḥattat il-bāṣāt, bus station)
  • محطة الترين (maḥattat it-trēn, railway station)
  • المحطة المركزية (il-maḥatta l-markaziyye, central/main station)

See also

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  • موقف (mawʔaf, bus stop, taxi rank)