عقيق

Arabic

عَقِيق

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.qiːq/

Etymology 1

Root
ع ق ق (ʕ-q-q)

Noun

عَقِيق • (ʕaqīq) m (plural أَعِقَّة (ʔaʕiqqa))

1. ravine, canyon, kloof

Declension

Declension of noun عَقِيق (ʕaqīq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَقِيق ʕaqīq	الْعَقِيق al-ʕaqīq	عَقِيق ʕaqīq
Nominative	عَقِيقٌ ʕaqīqun	الْعَقِيقُ al-ʕaqīqu	عَقِيقُ ʕaqīqu
Accusative	عَقِيقًا ʕaqīqan	الْعَقِيقَ al-ʕaqīqa	عَقِيقَ ʕaqīqa
Genitive	عَقِيقٍ ʕaqīqin	الْعَقِيقِ al-ʕaqīqi	عَقِيقِ ʕaqīqi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَقِيقَيْن ʕaqīqayn	الْعَقِيقَيْن al-ʕaqīqayn	عَقِيقَيْ ʕaqīqay
Nominative	عَقِيقَانِ ʕaqīqāni	الْعَقِيقَانِ al-ʕaqīqāni	عَقِيقَا ʕaqīqā
Accusative	عَقِيقَيْنِ ʕaqīqayni	الْعَقِيقَيْنِ al-ʕaqīqayni	عَقِيقَيْ ʕaqīqay
Genitive	عَقِيقَيْنِ ʕaqīqayni	الْعَقِيقَيْنِ al-ʕaqīqayni	عَقِيقَيْ ʕaqīqay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَعِقَّة ʔaʕiqqa	الْأَعِقَّة al-ʔaʕiqqa	أَعِقَّة ʔaʕiqqat
Nominative	أَعِقَّةٌ ʔaʕiqqatun	الْأَعِقَّةُ al-ʔaʕiqqatu	أَعِقَّةُ ʔaʕiqqatu
Accusative	أَعِقَّةً ʔaʕiqqatan	الْأَعِقَّةَ al-ʔaʕiqqata	أَعِقَّةَ ʔaʕiqqata
Genitive	أَعِقَّةٍ ʔaʕiqqatin	الْأَعِقَّةِ al-ʔaʕiqqati	أَعِقَّةِ ʔaʕiqqati

Etymology 2

عَقِيق

From Aramaic עקיק, unless both are from a third source.

Noun

عَقِيق • (ʕaqīq) m (collective, singulative عَقِيقَة f (ʕaqīqa), plural عَقَائِق (ʕaqāʔiq))

1. agate
2. carnelian

Declension

Declension of noun عَقِيق (ʕaqīq)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَقِيق ʕaqīq	الْعَقِيق al-ʕaqīq	عَقِيق ʕaqīq
Nominative	عَقِيقٌ ʕaqīqun	الْعَقِيقُ al-ʕaqīqu	عَقِيقُ ʕaqīqu
Accusative	عَقِيقًا ʕaqīqan	الْعَقِيقَ al-ʕaqīqa	عَقِيقَ ʕaqīqa
Genitive	عَقِيقٍ ʕaqīqin	الْعَقِيقِ al-ʕaqīqi	عَقِيقِ ʕaqīqi
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَقِيقَة ʕaqīqa	الْعَقِيقَة al-ʕaqīqa	عَقِيقَة ʕaqīqat
Nominative	عَقِيقَةٌ ʕaqīqatun	الْعَقِيقَةُ al-ʕaqīqatu	عَقِيقَةُ ʕaqīqatu
Accusative	عَقِيقَةً ʕaqīqatan	الْعَقِيقَةَ al-ʕaqīqata	عَقِيقَةَ ʕaqīqata
Genitive	عَقِيقَةٍ ʕaqīqatin	الْعَقِيقَةِ al-ʕaqīqati	عَقِيقَةِ ʕaqīqati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَقِيقَتَيْن ʕaqīqatayn	الْعَقِيقَتَيْن al-ʕaqīqatayn	عَقِيقَتَيْ ʕaqīqatay
Nominative	عَقِيقَتَانِ ʕaqīqatāni	الْعَقِيقَتَانِ al-ʕaqīqatāni	عَقِيقَتَا ʕaqīqatā
Accusative	عَقِيقَتَيْنِ ʕaqīqatayni	الْعَقِيقَتَيْنِ al-ʕaqīqatayni	عَقِيقَتَيْ ʕaqīqatay
Genitive	عَقِيقَتَيْنِ ʕaqīqatayni	الْعَقِيقَتَيْنِ al-ʕaqīqatayni	عَقِيقَتَيْ ʕaqīqatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَقِيقَات ʕaqīqāt	الْعَقِيقَات al-ʕaqīqāt	عَقِيقَات ʕaqīqāt
Nominative	عَقِيقَاتٌ ʕaqīqātun	الْعَقِيقَاتُ al-ʕaqīqātu	عَقِيقَاتُ ʕaqīqātu
Accusative	عَقِيقَاتٍ ʕaqīqātin	الْعَقِيقَاتِ al-ʕaqīqāti	عَقِيقَاتِ ʕaqīqāti
Genitive	عَقِيقَاتٍ ʕaqīqātin	الْعَقِيقَاتِ al-ʕaqīqāti	عَقِيقَاتِ ʕaqīqāti
Plural of variety	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَقَائِق ʕaqāʔiq	الْعَقَائِق al-ʕaqāʔiq	عَقَائِق ʕaqāʔiq
Nominative	عَقَائِقُ ʕaqāʔiqu	الْعَقَائِقُ al-ʕaqāʔiqu	عَقَائِقُ ʕaqāʔiqu
Accusative	عَقَائِقَ ʕaqāʔiqa	الْعَقَائِقَ al-ʕaqāʔiqa	عَقَائِقَ ʕaqāʔiqa
Genitive	عَقَائِقَ ʕaqāʔiqa	الْعَقَائِقِ al-ʕaqāʔiqi	عَقَائِقِ ʕaqāʔiqi

Derived terms

• عَقِيقِيّ (ʕaqīqiyy, “related to agate/carnelian/onyx”)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: əqiq
• → Kazakh: ақық (aqyq)
• → Malay: akik
• → Ottoman Turkish: عقیق (akik)
  • Turkish: akik
• → Persian: عقیق ('aqiq)
  • → Middle Armenian: աղեղ (aġeġ)
    • Armenian: աղեղ (aġeġ), աղեխ (aġex)

References

• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 61–62
• Freytag, Georg (1835) “عقيق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 189

Hijazi Arabic

عَقِيق

Etymology

From Arabic عَقِيق (ʕaqīq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.ɡiːɡ/

Noun

عقيق • (ʕagīg) m (plural عَقَايق (ʕagāyig))

1. agate
2. carnelian

Malay

Noun

عقيق (plural عقيق-عقيق or عقيق۲, informal 1st possessive عقيقکو, 2nd possessive عقيقمو, 3rd possessive عقيقڽ)

1. Jawi spelling of akik