محاق

Arabic

Root
م ح ق (m-ḥ-q)

Noun

مَحْق • (maḥq) m

  1. effacement, obliteration
  2. eradication, extermination, annihilation, destruction

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /maħq/

Declension

Noun

مَحاق • (maḥāq) m, مُحاق • (muḥāq) m, مِحاق • (miḥāq) m

  1. the waning of the moon
  2. complete absence of moonlight, especially on the last three nights of the lunar month

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ma.ħaːq/, IPA(key): /mu.ħaːq/, IPA(key): /mi.ħaːq/

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “محاق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 895
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “محاق”, 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), Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie
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