أقحوان
Arabic
Alternative forms
- قُحْوَان (quḥwān)
Etymology
Unknown, likely a lost Aramaic word that was borrowed comparatively early into Arabic, perhaps related to Jewish Palestinian Aramaic קוחא and Classical Syriac ܩܘܚܐ (qūḥā, “stalk; petiole”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔuq.ħu.waːn/
Noun
أُقْحُوَان • (ʔuqḥuwān) m (collective, singulative أُقْحُوَانَة f (ʔuqḥuwāna), plural أَقَاحٍ (ʔaqāḥin) or أَقَاحِيّ (ʔaqāḥiyy))
- a name for various tubuliflorous composites of ligulate flower heads
- Chrysanthemum in a wide sense also including species otherwise sorted under Glebionis, Coleostephus
- Anthemis, Matricaria, Chamaemelum spp.
- Synonym: بَابُونَج (bābūnaj)
- Bellis spp.
- Synonym: زَهْر اللُؤْلُؤ (zahr al-luʔluʔ)
- (obsolete) Helichrysum spp.
- Synonym: ذَهَب الشَمْس (ḏahab aš-šams)
- (obsolete) Aster, Tripolium, Galatella spp.
Declension
Declension of noun أُقْحُوَان (ʔuqḥuwān)
| Collective | basic collective triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أُقْحُوَان ʔuqḥuwān |
الْأُقْحُوَان al-ʔuqḥuwān |
أُقْحُوَان ʔuqḥuwān |
| Nominative | أُقْحُوَانٌ ʔuqḥuwānun |
الْأُقْحُوَانُ al-ʔuqḥuwānu |
أُقْحُوَانُ ʔuqḥuwānu |
| Accusative | أُقْحُوَانًا ʔuqḥuwānan |
الْأُقْحُوَانَ al-ʔuqḥuwāna |
أُقْحُوَانَ ʔuqḥuwāna |
| Genitive | أُقْحُوَانٍ ʔuqḥuwānin |
الْأُقْحُوَانِ al-ʔuqḥuwāni |
أُقْحُوَانِ ʔuqḥuwāni |
| Singulative | singulative triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أُقْحُوَانَة ʔuqḥuwāna |
الْأُقْحُوَانَة al-ʔuqḥuwāna |
أُقْحُوَانَة ʔuqḥuwānat |
| Nominative | أُقْحُوَانَةٌ ʔuqḥuwānatun |
الْأُقْحُوَانَةُ al-ʔuqḥuwānatu |
أُقْحُوَانَةُ ʔuqḥuwānatu |
| Accusative | أُقْحُوَانَةً ʔuqḥuwānatan |
الْأُقْحُوَانَةَ al-ʔuqḥuwānata |
أُقْحُوَانَةَ ʔuqḥuwānata |
| Genitive | أُقْحُوَانَةٍ ʔuqḥuwānatin |
الْأُقْحُوَانَةِ al-ʔuqḥuwānati |
أُقْحُوَانَةِ ʔuqḥuwānati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | أُقْحُوَانَتَيْن ʔuqḥuwānatayn |
الْأُقْحُوَانَتَيْن al-ʔuqḥuwānatayn |
أُقْحُوَانَتَيْ ʔuqḥuwānatay |
| Nominative | أُقْحُوَانَتَانِ ʔuqḥuwānatāni |
الْأُقْحُوَانَتَانِ al-ʔuqḥuwānatāni |
أُقْحُوَانَتَا ʔuqḥuwānatā |
| Accusative | أُقْحُوَانَتَيْنِ ʔuqḥuwānatayni |
الْأُقْحُوَانَتَيْنِ al-ʔuqḥuwānatayni |
أُقْحُوَانَتَيْ ʔuqḥuwānatay |
| Genitive | أُقْحُوَانَتَيْنِ ʔuqḥuwānatayni |
الْأُقْحُوَانَتَيْنِ al-ʔuqḥuwānatayni |
أُقْحُوَانَتَيْ ʔuqḥuwānatay |
| Paucal (3-10) | sound feminine paucal | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أُقْحُوَانَات ʔuqḥuwānāt |
الْأُقْحُوَانَات al-ʔuqḥuwānāt |
أُقْحُوَانَات ʔuqḥuwānāt |
| Nominative | أُقْحُوَانَاتٌ ʔuqḥuwānātun |
الْأُقْحُوَانَاتُ al-ʔuqḥuwānātu |
أُقْحُوَانَاتُ ʔuqḥuwānātu |
| Accusative | أُقْحُوَانَاتٍ ʔuqḥuwānātin |
الْأُقْحُوَانَاتِ al-ʔuqḥuwānāti |
أُقْحُوَانَاتِ ʔuqḥuwānāti |
| Genitive | أُقْحُوَانَاتٍ ʔuqḥuwānātin |
الْأُقْحُوَانَاتِ al-ʔuqḥuwānāti |
أُقْحُوَانَاتِ ʔuqḥuwānāti |
| Plural of variety | broken plural diptote in ـٍ (-in); basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | أَقَاحِي ʔaqāḥī |
الْأَقَاحِي al-ʔaqāḥī |
أَقَاحِي ʔaqāḥī |
| Nominative | أَقَاحٍ; أَقَاحِيُّ ʔaqāḥin; ʔaqāḥiyyu |
الْأَقَاحِي; الْأَقَاحِيُّ al-ʔaqāḥī; al-ʔaqāḥiyyu |
أَقَاحِي; أَقَاحِيُّ ʔaqāḥī; ʔaqāḥiyyu |
| Accusative | أَقَاحِيَ; أَقَاحِيَّ ʔaqāḥiya; ʔaqāḥiyya |
الْأَقَاحِيَ; الْأَقَاحِيَّ al-ʔaqāḥiya; al-ʔaqāḥiyya |
أَقَاحِيَ; أَقَاحِيَّ ʔaqāḥiya; ʔaqāḥiyya |
| Genitive | أَقَاحٍ; أَقَاحِيَّ ʔaqāḥin; ʔaqāḥiyya |
الْأَقَاحِي; الْأَقَاحِيِّ al-ʔaqāḥī; al-ʔaqāḥiyyi |
أَقَاحِي; أَقَاحِيِّ ʔaqāḥī; ʔaqāḥiyyi |
Derived terms
- رَأَى أَقَاحِيَ ٱلْأَمْرِ (raʔā ʔaqāḥiya l-ʔamri)
References
- Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1005
- Freytag, Georg (1835) “أقحوان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 403
- “qwḥ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.