فقاع

Arabic

Root
ف ق ع (f-q-ʕ)

Noun

فُقَاع • (fuqāʕ) m

  1. pemphigus

Declension

Noun

فُقَّاع • (fuqqāʕ) m (collective, singulative فُقَّاعَة f (fuqqāʕa))

  1. (archaic) a kind of fermented beverage from barley or bread, beer or kvass
  2. (al-Andalus, Northwest Africa) mushrooms
    Synonyms: فُطْر (fuṭr), عَيْش الْغُرَاب (ʕayš al-ḡurāb)

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: faqqiegħ
  • Byzantine Greek: φοῦκας (phoûkas)
  • Medieval Latin: focha, fucha, fohac, furca, foca, foccah, foccah, fuca, alfoca, fuchach, fochach, phocadion, phucas
  • Malagasy: fòka
  • Swahili: fuka

References

  • Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 236 Nr. 2173a
  • Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29), Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 403b
  • Kobert, Rudolf (1896) “II. Über den Kwass. Zur Einführung desselben in Westeuropa”, in Rudolf Kobert, editor, Historische Studien aus dem Pharmakologischen Institute der Kaiserlichen Universität Dorpat (in German), volume V, Halle an der Saale: Tausch & Grosse, pages 102–103
  • Richter, Paul, Arzt für Hautkrankheiten in Berlin (1913) “Beiträge zur Geschichte der alkoholhaltigen Getränke bei den orientalischen Völkern und des Alkohols”, in Archiv für die Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften und der Technik (in German), volume 4, Leipzig: F. C. W. Vogel, pages 441–442

Libyan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic فُقَّاع (fuqqāʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fəɡːɑːʕ/

Noun

فقّاع (fəggāʕ) m

  1. mushroom

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فُقَّاع (fuqqāʕ).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [fʊq.qɑ́ːʔ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [fʊq.qɑ́ː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [fuq.qɔ́ː]

Readings
Classical reading? fuqqā'
Dari reading? fuqqā'
Iranian reading? foğğâ'
Tajik reading? fuqqoʾ

Noun

فقاع • (foqqâ')

  1. (Islam or archaic) beer
    Synonym: آبجو (âbju)
    فقاع مانند شراب از نجاسات ده‌گانه بوده و نوشیدن آن حرام است.
    foqqâ' mânand-e šarâb az nejâsât-e dah-gâne bude va nušidan-e ân harâm ast.
    Beer, like wine, is one of the ten najis substances and drinking it is haram.
    • c. 1060, Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Safarnāma [Book of Travels]:
      هیچ کسی را زهره نبود که شراب خورد و فقاع هم نخوردندی که گفتندی مست کننده است و مستحیل شده.
      hēč kasē rā zahra na-būd ki šarāb xwarad u fuqqā' ham na-xwardandē ki guftandē mast kunanda ast u mustahil šuda.
      Nobody had the gall to drink wine, and they did not drink beer either because it was said to be intoxicating and was banned.
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