Onomatopoeic and reduplicated, compare نَعَقَ (naʕaqa, “to caw”). Parallel to Hebrew עַקְעָק (ʿaqʿāq, “magpie”)
عَقْعَق • (ʕaqʕaq) m (plural عَقاعِق (ʕaqāʕiq))
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عَقْعَق ʕaqʕaq |
الْعَقْعَق al-ʕaqʕaq |
عَقْعَق ʕaqʕaq |
Nominative | عَقْعَقٌ ʕaqʕaqun |
الْعَقْعَقُ al-ʕaqʕaqu |
عَقْعَقُ ʕaqʕaqu |
Accusative | عَقْعَقًا ʕaqʕaqan |
الْعَقْعَقَ al-ʕaqʕaqa |
عَقْعَقَ ʕaqʕaqa |
Genitive | عَقْعَقٍ ʕaqʕaqin |
الْعَقْعَقِ al-ʕaqʕaqi |
عَقْعَقِ ʕaqʕaqi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | عَقْعَقَيْن ʕaqʕaqayn |
الْعَقْعَقَيْن al-ʕaqʕaqayn |
عَقْعَقَيْ ʕaqʕaqay |
Nominative | عَقْعَقَانِ ʕaqʕaqāni |
الْعَقْعَقَانِ al-ʕaqʕaqāni |
عَقْعَقَا ʕaqʕaqā |
Accusative | عَقْعَقَيْنِ ʕaqʕaqayni |
الْعَقْعَقَيْنِ al-ʕaqʕaqayni |
عَقْعَقَيْ ʕaqʕaqay |
Genitive | عَقْعَقَيْنِ ʕaqʕaqayni |
الْعَقْعَقَيْنِ al-ʕaqʕaqayni |
عَقْعَقَيْ ʕaqʕaqay |
Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عَقاعِق ʕaqāʕiq |
الْعَقاعِق al-ʕaqāʕiq |
عَقاعِق ʕaqāʕiq |
Nominative | عَقاعِقُ ʕaqāʕiqu |
الْعَقاعِقُ al-ʕaqāʕiqu |
عَقاعِقُ ʕaqāʕiqu |
Accusative | عَقاعِقَ ʕaqāʕiqa |
الْعَقاعِقَ al-ʕaqāʕiqa |
عَقاعِقَ ʕaqāʕiqa |
Genitive | عَقاعِقَ ʕaqāʕiqa |
الْعَقاعِقِ al-ʕaqāʕiqi |
عَقاعِقِ ʕaqāʕiqi |