فرقة

See also: قرفة, فرقه, and فرقہ

Arabic

Root
ف ر ق (f-r-q)

Etymology

From ف ر ق (f-r-q); compare فَرَقَ (faraqa, “to separate”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fir.qa/
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Noun

فِرْقَة • (firqa) f (plural فِرَق (firaq) or فِرْقَات (firqāt))

part, portion
troop of people, number of men, distinct body
division, detachment, section, unit
party, group, band, company
sect
class
class (in school)
a separate herd
a portion of a thing in a state of dispersion

Declension

Declension of noun فِرْقَة (firqa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرْقَة firqa	الْفِرْقَة al-firqa	فِرْقَة firqat
Nominative	فِرْقَةٌ firqatun	الْفِرْقَةُ al-firqatu	فِرْقَةُ firqatu
Accusative	فِرْقَةً firqatan	الْفِرْقَةَ al-firqata	فِرْقَةَ firqata
Genitive	فِرْقَةٍ firqatin	الْفِرْقَةِ al-firqati	فِرْقَةِ firqati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرْقَتَيْن firqatayn	الْفِرْقَتَيْن al-firqatayn	فِرْقَتَيْ firqatay
Nominative	فِرْقَتَانِ firqatāni	الْفِرْقَتَانِ al-firqatāni	فِرْقَتَا firqatā
Accusative	فِرْقَتَيْنِ firqatayni	الْفِرْقَتَيْنِ al-firqatayni	فِرْقَتَيْ firqatay
Genitive	فِرْقَتَيْنِ firqatayni	الْفِرْقَتَيْنِ al-firqatayni	فِرْقَتَيْ firqatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرَق‎; فِرْقَات firaq‎; firqāt	الْفِرَق‎; الْفِرْقَات al-firaq‎; al-firqāt	فِرَق‎; فِرْقَات firaq‎; firqāt
Nominative	فِرَقٌ‎; فِرْقَاتٌ firaqun‎; firqātun	الْفِرَقُ‎; الْفِرْقَاتُ al-firaqu‎; al-firqātu	فِرَقُ‎; فِرْقَاتُ firaqu‎; firqātu
Accusative	فِرَقًا‎; فِرْقَاتٍ firaqan‎; firqātin	الْفِرَقَ‎; الْفِرْقَاتِ al-firaqa‎; al-firqāti	فِرَقَ‎; فِرْقَاتِ firaqa‎; firqāti
Genitive	فِرَقٍ‎; فِرْقَاتٍ firaqin‎; firqātin	الْفِرَقِ‎; الْفِرْقَاتِ al-firaqi‎; al-firqāti	فِرَقِ‎; فِرْقَاتِ firaqi‎; firqāti

Derived terms

فِرْقَة اَلْمَطَافِئ (firqat al-maṭāfiʔ, “fire brigade, fire department”)
فِرْقَة اَلْإِطْفَاء (firqat al-ʔiṭfāʔ, “fire brigade, fire department”)

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: فرقه (fırka)
- Turkish: fırka
→ Persian: فرقه (ferqe)

Noun

فُرْقَة • (furqa) f

separation

Declension

Declension of noun فُرْقَة (furqa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فُرْقَة furqa	الْفُرْقَة al-furqa	فُرْقَة furqat
Nominative	فُرْقَةٌ furqatun	الْفُرْقَةُ al-furqatu	فُرْقَةُ furqatu
Accusative	فُرْقَةً furqatan	الْفُرْقَةَ al-furqata	فُرْقَةَ furqata
Genitive	فُرْقَةٍ furqatin	الْفُرْقَةِ al-furqati	فُرْقَةِ furqati

References

Lane, Edward William (1863) “فرق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “فرقة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979) “فرق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ف ر ق
4 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic فِرْقَة (firqa).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fir.ɡa/, [fɪr.ɡa]

Noun

فرقة • (firga) f (plural فِرَق (firag) or فِرْقات (firgāt))

party, group, band, company

Etymology 2

From Arabic فُرْقَة (furqa).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fur.ɡa/, [fʊr.ɡa]

Noun

فرقة • (furga) f

separation

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