مثقال
Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miθ.qaːl/
Noun
مِثْقَال • (miṯqāl) m (plural مَثَاقِيل (maṯāqīl))
- scale
- weight
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:40:
- إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يَظْلِمُ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّةٍ وَإِنْ تَكُ حَسَنَةً يُضَاعِفْهَا وَيُؤْتِ مِنْ لَدُنْهُ أَجْرًا عَظِيمًا
- ʔinna l-laha lā yaẓlimu miṯqāla ḏarratin waʔin taku ḥasanatan yuḍāʕifhā wayuʔti min ladunhu ʔajran ʕaẓīman
- Indeed, Allah does not do injustice, as much as an atom's weight; while if there is a good deed, He multiplies it and gives from Himself a great reward.
- mithqal, a certain weight measure in the Arab world of varying value, usually around 4.5 grams
Declension
Declension of noun مِثْقَال (miṯqāl)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مِثْقَال miṯqāl |
الْمِثْقَال al-miṯqāl |
مِثْقَال miṯqāl |
| Nominative | مِثْقَالٌ miṯqālun |
الْمِثْقَالُ al-miṯqālu |
مِثْقَالُ miṯqālu |
| Accusative | مِثْقَالًا miṯqālan |
الْمِثْقَالَ al-miṯqāla |
مِثْقَالَ miṯqāla |
| Genitive | مِثْقَالٍ miṯqālin |
الْمِثْقَالِ al-miṯqāli |
مِثْقَالِ miṯqāli |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | مِثْقَالَيْن miṯqālayn |
الْمِثْقَالَيْن al-miṯqālayn |
مِثْقَالَيْ miṯqālay |
| Nominative | مِثْقَالَانِ miṯqālāni |
الْمِثْقَالَانِ al-miṯqālāni |
مِثْقَالَا miṯqālā |
| Accusative | مِثْقَالَيْنِ miṯqālayni |
الْمِثْقَالَيْنِ al-miṯqālayni |
مِثْقَالَيْ miṯqālay |
| Genitive | مِثْقَالَيْنِ miṯqālayni |
الْمِثْقَالَيْنِ al-miṯqālayni |
مِثْقَالَيْ miṯqālay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَثَاقِيل maṯāqīl |
الْمَثَاقِيل al-maṯāqīl |
مَثَاقِيل maṯāqīl |
| Nominative | مَثَاقِيلُ maṯāqīlu |
الْمَثَاقِيلُ al-maṯāqīlu |
مَثَاقِيلُ maṯāqīlu |
| Accusative | مَثَاقِيلَ maṯāqīla |
الْمَثَاقِيلَ al-maṯāqīla |
مَثَاقِيلَ maṯāqīla |
| Genitive | مَثَاقِيلَ maṯāqīla |
الْمَثَاقِيلِ al-maṯāqīli |
مَثَاقِيلِ maṯāqīli |
Descendants
- → Amharic: ሚትቃል (mitḳal)
- → English: mithqal, metical, metikal, miscal, miskal, mithkal, mithqaal, mitkal, mitqal
- → Middle Armenian: մթխալ (mtʻxal), մթղալ (mtʻġal)
- → Middle Georgian: მიტყალი (miṭq̇ali) (via Arabic), მისხალი (misxali) (via Turkic)
- → Ottoman Turkish: مثقال (miskal)
- Turkish: miskal
- → Tigre: ምትቃል (mətḳali)
Ottoman Turkish
Noun
مثقال • (miskal) (plural مثاقیل (mesakil))
Descendants
- Turkish: miskal
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “miskal”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3239
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “miskal”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 780
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مثقال”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1119
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مثقال”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 4377
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مثقال”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1744
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