فقوس

Arabic

فَقُّوس

Etymology 1

From Aramaic פִיקֵּס (pīqqēs, “to remove the coils of blossoms on gourds”), from Ancient Greek ποκίζω (pokízō, “to shear, crop, prune”), from Ancient Greek πέκω (pékō, “to shear wool”).
Related to Aramaic פַּקּוּעָא (paqqūʿā, “a type of gourd”), from Akkadian 𒉿𒅅𒄣𒋾 (peqqūtu, “colocynth, cucumber, gourd; vine-plant that spreads across the ground”).

Alternative forms

فَقُّوص (faqqūṣ)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /faq.quːs/

Noun

فَقُّوس • (faqqūs) m (collective, singulative فَقُّوسَة f (faqqūsa))

Armenian cucumber
Synonyms: قِثَّاء (qiṯṯāʔ), قُثَّاء (quṯṯāʔ)

Declension

Declension of noun فَقُّوس (faqqūs)

Collective	basic collective triptote
Collective	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَقُّوس faqqūs	الْفَقُّوس al-faqqūs	فَقُّوس faqqūs
Nominative	فَقُّوسٌ faqqūsun	الْفَقُّوسُ al-faqqūsu	فَقُّوسُ faqqūsu
Accusative	فَقُّوسًا faqqūsan	الْفَقُّوسَ al-faqqūsa	فَقُّوسَ faqqūsa
Genitive	فَقُّوسٍ faqqūsin	الْفَقُّوسِ al-faqqūsi	فَقُّوسِ faqqūsi
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singulative	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَقُّوسَة faqqūsa	الْفَقُّوسَة al-faqqūsa	فَقُّوسَة faqqūsat
Nominative	فَقُّوسَةٌ faqqūsatun	الْفَقُّوسَةُ al-faqqūsatu	فَقُّوسَةُ faqqūsatu
Accusative	فَقُّوسَةً faqqūsatan	الْفَقُّوسَةَ al-faqqūsata	فَقُّوسَةَ faqqūsata
Genitive	فَقُّوسَةٍ faqqūsatin	الْفَقُّوسَةِ al-faqqūsati	فَقُّوسَةِ faqqūsati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَقُّوسَتَيْن faqqūsatayn	الْفَقُّوسَتَيْن al-faqqūsatayn	فَقُّوسَتَيْ faqqūsatay
Nominative	فَقُّوسَتَانِ faqqūsatāni	الْفَقُّوسَتَانِ al-faqqūsatāni	فَقُّوسَتَا faqqūsatā
Accusative	فَقُّوسَتَيْنِ faqqūsatayni	الْفَقُّوسَتَيْنِ al-faqqūsatayni	فَقُّوسَتَيْ faqqūsatay
Genitive	فَقُّوسَتَيْنِ faqqūsatayni	الْفَقُّوسَتَيْنِ al-faqqūsatayni	فَقُّوسَتَيْ faqqūsatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
Paucal (3-10)	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَقُّوسَات faqqūsāt	الْفَقُّوسَات al-faqqūsāt	فَقُّوسَات faqqūsāt
Nominative	فَقُّوسَاتٌ faqqūsātun	الْفَقُّوسَاتُ al-faqqūsātu	فَقُّوسَاتُ faqqūsātu
Accusative	فَقُّوسَاتٍ faqqūsātin	الْفَقُّوسَاتِ al-faqqūsāti	فَقُّوسَاتِ faqqūsāti
Genitive	فَقُّوسَاتٍ faqqūsātin	الْفَقُّوسَاتِ al-faqqūsāti	فَقُّوسَاتِ faqqūsāti

Descendants

→ Catalan: alficòs
- → Spanish: alficós
→ Spanish: alficoz

Noun

فُقُوس • (fuqūs) m

verbal noun of فَقَسَ (faqasa) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun فُقُوس (fuqūs)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فُقُوس fuqūs	الْفُقُوس al-fuqūs	فُقُوس fuqūs
Nominative	فُقُوسٌ fuqūsun	الْفُقُوسُ al-fuqūsu	فُقُوسُ fuqūsu
Accusative	فُقُوسًا fuqūsan	الْفُقُوسَ al-fuqūsa	فُقُوسَ fuqūsa
Genitive	فُقُوسٍ fuqūsin	الْفُقُوسِ al-fuqūsi	فُقُوسِ fuqūsi

References

“pqwˁ²”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
“pqs”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
“alficoz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
“فقوس” in Almaany
Lane, Edward William (1863) “فقوس”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2427
Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden‎ (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, pages 530–540, specifically 532
Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “فقوس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 975

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