فائق

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Arabic

Root
ف و ق (f w q)
11 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of فَاقَ (fāqa).

Pronunciation

Adjective

فَائِق (fāʔiq) (feminine فَائِقَة (fāʔiqa), masculine plural فَائِقُون (fāʔiqūn) or فَوَقَة (fawaqa))

  1. active participle of فَاقَ (fāqa)
    1. supernormal, accomplished, dominant
    2. exceeding, exceptional
    3. utmost, maximum
    4. superior, outstanding

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: fayiq
  • Ottoman Turkish: فائق (fâik), فایق

Proper noun

فَائِق (fāʔiqm

  1. a male given name

Descendants

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic فَائِق (fāʔiq), active participle of فَاقَ (fāqa).

Adjective

فائق (faik)

  1. superior
  2. excellent

Descendants

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “faik”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فائق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 885a