شقف

See also: سقف and شفق

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from a lost Aramaic form, שְׁקַפ / ܫܩܱܦ (šqap̄) meaning “to strike, to beat” and also “to crush”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃa.qaf/, /ʃaqf/

Noun

شَقَف or شَقْف • (šaqaf or šaqf) m (collective, singulative شَقَفَة f (šaqafa) or شَقْفَة (šaqfa), plural شُقُوف (šuqūf) or أَشْقَاف (ʔašqāf))

  1. potsherds, fictile vessels or fragments thereof
  2. tambourines
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Ibn ʕĀṣim al-Ġarnāṭī to this entry?) (who in the singulative)

Declension
Declension of noun شَقَف (šaqaf)‎; شَقْف (šaqf)
Collective basic collective triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شَقَف‎; شَقْف
šaqaf‎; šaqf		 الشَّقَف‎; الشَّقْف
aš-šaqaf‎; aš-šaqf		 شَقَف‎; شَقْف
šaqaf‎; šaqf
Nominative شَقَفٌ‎; شَقْفٌ
šaqafun‎; šaqfun		 الشَّقَفُ‎; الشَّقْفُ
aš-šaqafu‎; aš-šaqfu		 شَقَفُ‎; شَقْفُ
šaqafu‎; šaqfu
Accusative شَقَفًا‎; شَقْفًا
šaqafan‎; šaqfan		 الشَّقَفَ‎; الشَّقْفَ
aš-šaqafa‎; aš-šaqfa		 شَقَفَ‎; شَقْفَ
šaqafa‎; šaqfa
Genitive شَقَفٍ‎; شَقْفٍ
šaqafin‎; šaqfin		 الشَّقَفِ‎; الشَّقْفِ
aš-šaqafi‎; aš-šaqfi		 شَقَفِ‎; شَقْفِ
šaqafi‎; šaqfi
Singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شَقَفَة‎; شَقْفَة
šaqafa‎; šaqfa		 الشَّقَفَة‎; الشَّقْفَة
aš-šaqafa‎; aš-šaqfa		 شَقَفَة‎; شَقْفَة
šaqafat‎; šaqfat
Nominative شَقَفَةٌ‎; شَقْفَةٌ
šaqafatun‎; šaqfatun		 الشَّقَفَةُ‎; الشَّقْفَةُ
aš-šaqafatu‎; aš-šaqfatu		 شَقَفَةُ‎; شَقْفَةُ
šaqafatu‎; šaqfatu
Accusative شَقَفَةً‎; شَقْفَةً
šaqafatan‎; šaqfatan		 الشَّقَفَةَ‎; الشَّقْفَةَ
aš-šaqafata‎; aš-šaqfata		 شَقَفَةَ‎; شَقْفَةَ
šaqafata‎; šaqfata
Genitive شَقَفَةٍ‎; شَقْفَةٍ
šaqafatin‎; šaqfatin		 الشَّقَفَةِ‎; الشَّقْفَةِ
aš-šaqafati‎; aš-šaqfati		 شَقَفَةِ‎; شَقْفَةِ
šaqafati‎; šaqfati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شَقَفَتَيْن‎; شَقْفَتَيْن
šaqafatayn‎; šaqfatayn		 الشَّقَفَتَيْن‎; الشَّقْفَتَيْن
aš-šaqafatayn‎; aš-šaqfatayn		 شَقَفَتَيْ‎; شَقْفَتَيْ
šaqafatay‎; šaqfatay
Nominative شَقَفَتَانِ‎; شَقْفَتَانِ
šaqafatāni‎; šaqfatāni		 الشَّقَفَتَانِ‎; الشَّقْفَتَانِ
aš-šaqafatāni‎; aš-šaqfatāni		 شَقَفَتَا‎; شَقْفَتَا
šaqafatā‎; šaqfatā
Accusative شَقَفَتَيْنِ‎; شَقْفَتَيْنِ
šaqafatayni‎; šaqfatayni		 الشَّقَفَتَيْنِ‎; الشَّقْفَتَيْنِ
aš-šaqafatayni‎; aš-šaqfatayni		 شَقَفَتَيْ‎; شَقْفَتَيْ
šaqafatay‎; šaqfatay
Genitive شَقَفَتَيْنِ‎; شَقْفَتَيْنِ
šaqafatayni‎; šaqfatayni		 الشَّقَفَتَيْنِ‎; الشَّقْفَتَيْنِ
aš-šaqafatayni‎; aš-šaqfatayni		 شَقَفَتَيْ‎; شَقْفَتَيْ
šaqafatay‎; šaqfatay
Paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شَقَفَات‎; شَقْفَات
šaqafāt‎; šaqfāt		 الشَّقَفَات‎; الشَّقْفَات
aš-šaqafāt‎; aš-šaqfāt		 شَقَفَات‎; شَقْفَات
šaqafāt‎; šaqfāt
Nominative شَقَفَاتٌ‎; شَقْفَاتٌ
šaqafātun‎; šaqfātun		 الشَّقَفَاتُ‎; الشَّقْفَاتُ
aš-šaqafātu‎; aš-šaqfātu		 شَقَفَاتُ‎; شَقْفَاتُ
šaqafātu‎; šaqfātu
Accusative شَقَفَاتٍ‎; شَقْفَاتٍ
šaqafātin‎; šaqfātin		 الشَّقَفَاتِ‎; الشَّقْفَاتِ
aš-šaqafāti‎; aš-šaqfāti		 شَقَفَاتِ‎; شَقْفَاتِ
šaqafāti‎; šaqfāti
Genitive شَقَفَاتٍ‎; شَقْفَاتٍ
šaqafātin‎; šaqfātin		 الشَّقَفَاتِ‎; الشَّقْفَاتِ
aš-šaqafāti‎; aš-šaqfāti		 شَقَفَاتِ‎; شَقْفَاتِ
šaqafāti‎; šaqfāti
Plural of variety basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal شُقُوف‎; أَشْقَاف
šuqūf‎; ʔašqāf		 الشُّقُوف‎; الْأَشْقَاف
aš-šuqūf‎; al-ʔašqāf		 شُقُوف‎; أَشْقَاف
šuqūf‎; ʔašqāf
Nominative شُقُوفٌ‎; أَشْقَافٌ
šuqūfun‎; ʔašqāfun		 الشُّقُوفُ‎; الْأَشْقَافُ
aš-šuqūfu‎; al-ʔašqāfu		 شُقُوفُ‎; أَشْقَافُ
šuqūfu‎; ʔašqāfu
Accusative شُقُوفًا‎; أَشْقَافًا
šuqūfan‎; ʔašqāfan		 الشُّقُوفَ‎; الْأَشْقَافَ
aš-šuqūfa‎; al-ʔašqāfa		 شُقُوفَ‎; أَشْقَافَ
šuqūfa‎; ʔašqāfa
Genitive شُقُوفٍ‎; أَشْقَافٍ
šuqūfin‎; ʔašqāfin		 الشُّقُوفِ‎; الْأَشْقَافِ
aš-šuqūfi‎; al-ʔašqāfi		 شُقُوفِ‎; أَشْقَافِ
šuqūfi‎; ʔašqāfi

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, pages 717–718
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “شقف”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 440a
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “شقف”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1255b
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Hijazi Arabic
Root
ش ق ف
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic شَقَف (šaqaf).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃi.ɡaf/, [ʃɪ.ɡaf]

Noun

شقف • (šigaf) m (collective, singulative شِقْفة f (šigfa))

  1. fragments, potsherds, fictile vessels
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