دقيق

See also: دفيف and دقیق

Arabic

Etymology

Related to the verb دَقَّ (daqqa, to be thin, to be fine, to be small). compare Hebrew דַּק (dak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da.qiːq/
  • (file)
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /dqiːq/

Adjective

دَقِيق • (daqīq) (feminine دَقِيقَة (daqīqa), common plural دِقَاق (diqāq), masculine plural دَقِيقُونَ (daqīqūna) or أَدِقَّاء (ʔadiqqāʔ) or أَدِقَّة (ʔadiqqa), feminine plural دَقِيقَات (daqīqāt) or دَقَائِق (daqāʔiq), elative أَدَقّ (ʔadaqq))

  1. precise, accurate, exact
  2. fine, thin
  3. delicate, fragile, frail
  4. little, small, tiny, minute
  5. subtle, puny
  6. paltry, petty, trivial, trifling

Declension

Noun

دَقِيق • (daqīq) m (usually uncountable)

  1. flour, meal
    Synonym: طَحِين (ṭaḥīn)

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: dqiq

Hijazi Arabic

Root
د ق ق
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic دَقِيق (daqīq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /da.ɡiːɡ/
    • IPA(key): [da.qiːq] (common pronunciation only for the adjective)

Noun

دَقِيق • (dagīg) m

  1. flour

Adjective

دَقِيق • (dagīg) (feminine دقيقة (dagīga), common plural دقيقين (dagīgīn))

  1. precise, accurate, exact
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