حك

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See also: چک and جک

Arabic

Verb

حَكَّ (ḥakka) I (non-past يَحُكُّ (yaḥukku), verbal noun حَكّ (ḥakk))

  1. to rub
  2. to scrape, to scratch
  3. to rub off, to abrade

Conjugation

Noun

حَكّ (ḥakkm

  1. verbal noun of حَكَّ (ḥakka, to rub) (form I)
  2. rubbing, chafing
  3. friction
  4. scratching

Declension

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology 1

حك (can)

From Arabic حُقّ (ḥuqq, jar).

Pronunciation

Noun

حك (ḥukkm (plural حكاك (ḥkāk))

  1. can
    شري معاك حك السردين باش نحضر الشلاضة.
    šri mʕāk ḥukk es-sardīn bāš nḥaḍḍar eš-šlāḍa/le-šlāḍa
    Buy a can of sardines to make the salad.

Etymology 2

Root
ح ك ك
3 terms

From Arabic حَكَّ (ḥakka).

Pronunciation

Verb

حك (ḥakk) I (non-past يحك (yḥukk))

  1. to rub
  2. to scrape, to scratch
Conjugation
    Conjugation of حك
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حكّيت (ḥakkīt) حكّيتي (ḥakkīti) حكّ (ḥakk) حكّينا (ḥakkīna) حكّيتوا (ḥakkītu) حكّوا (ḥakku)
f حكّت (ḥakkāt)
non-past m نحكّ (nḥukk) تحكّ (tḥukk) يحكّ (yḥukk) نحكّوا (nḥukku) تحكّوا (tḥukku) يحكّوا (yḥukku)
f تحكّي (tḥukki) تحكّ (tḥukk)
imperative m حكّ (ḥukk) حكّوا (ḥukku)
f حكّي (ḥukki)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ح ك ك
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic حَكَّ (ḥakka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ħakk/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

حكّ (ḥakk) I (present بحكّ (biḥikk, biḥokk))

  1. to scratch, to scrape, to rub

Usage notes

  • The non-past forms of this verb are typically pronounced with the vowel “i” by Palestinians and “u” by Jordanians.[1]

Conjugation

    Conjugation of حكّ (ḥakk), present: بحكّ (biḥikk)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حكّيت (ḥakkēt) حكّيت (ḥakkēt) حكّ (ḥakk) حكّينا (ḥakkēna) حكّيتو (ḥakkētu) حكّو (ḥakku)
f حكّيتي (ḥakkēti) حكّت (ḥakkat)
present m بحكّ (baḥikk) بتحكّ (bitḥikk) بحكّ (biḥikk) منحكّ (minḥikk) بتحكّو (bitḥikku) بحكّو (biḥikku)
f بتحكّي (bitḥikki) بتحكّ (bitḥikk)
subjunctive m احكّ (aḥikk) تحكّ (tḥikk) يحكّ (yḥikk) نحكّ (nḥikk) تحكّو (tḥikku) يحكّو (yḥikku)
f تحكّي (tḥikki) تحكّ (tḥikk)
imperative m حكّ (ḥikk) حكّو (ḥikku)
f حكّي (ḥikki)
    Conjugation of حكّ (ḥakk), present: بحكّ (biḥokk)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حكّيت (ḥakkēt) حكّيت (ḥakkēt) حكّ (ḥakk) حكّينا (ḥakkēna) حكّيتو (ḥakkētu) حكّو (ḥakku)
f حكّيتي (ḥakkēti) حكّت (ḥakkat)
present m بحكّ (baḥokk) بتحكّ (bitḥokk) بحكّ (biḥokk) منحكّ (minḥokk) بتحكّو (bitḥokku) بحكّو (biḥokku)
f بتحكّي (bitḥokki) بتحكّ (bitḥokk)
subjunctive m احكّ (aḥokk) تحكّ (tḥokk) يحكّ (yḥokk) نحكّ (nḥokk) تحكّو (tḥokku) يحكّو (yḥokku)
f تحكّي (tḥokki) تحكّ (tḥokk)
imperative m حكّ (ḥokk) حكّو (ḥokku)
f حكّي (ḥokki)

References

  1. ^ Fridrik E. Tiedemann (2015) The 101 Most Used Verbs In Spoken Arabic: Jordan and Palestine, Amman: The Author, →ISBN, page 155