باق

See also: باف

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ب ق ي (b-q-y)

Derived from the active participle of بَقِيَ (baqiya, to remain).

Adjective

بَاقٍ • (bāqin) (informal بَاقِي (bāqī), feminine بَاقِيَة (bāqiya), masculine plural بَاقُونَ (bāqūna), feminine plural بَوَاقٍ (bawāqin) or بَاقِيَات (bāqiyāt), elative أَبْقَى (ʔabqā))

  1. who remains, who survives
  2. remaining, left
  3. everlasting, permanent
  4. surviving
  5. eternal (of God)

Declension

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “باقي”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “بقي”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Noun

بَاقٍ • (bāqin) m (construct state بَاقِي (bāqī), plural بَوَاقٍ (bawāqin))

  1. rest, remainder
  2. balance of an account

Declension

Descendants

  • Gulf Arabic: بَاقِی (bāqi, remainder (sense 2)), باجي (bāji, change, remainder (of money)), باقي (bāgi, to remain)
  • Hijazi Arabic: بَاقِي (bāgi)
  • Azerbaijani: baqi
  • Persian: بَاقِی (see there for further descendants)
  • Kazakh: бақи (baqi)
  • Ottoman Turkish: باقی (bāḳi)
    Turkish: baki, Baki
  • Turkmen: baky
  • Uyghur: باقى (baqi)
  • Uzbek: bqija

References

Gulf Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /bɑːɡ/

Verb

باق • (bāg) (non-past يبوق (ybūg))

  1. (also figuratively) to illegally or immorally take away money, person(s) or thing(s); to steal; to rob; to burglarize; to embezzle.
    1. to kidnap.
    Synonyms: خطف (ḵiṭaf), اختطف (iḵtiṭaf)

Kyrgyz

Noun

باق • (baq)

  1. Arabic spelling of бак (bak).
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