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Arabic
Etymology
From Classical Syriac ܩܝܩܐܣ (qīqās), ܩܝܩܘܣ (qīqōs), from Ancient Greek κηκίς (kēkís).
Pronunciation
Noun
قُوقَا • (qūqā) m (obsolete)
- oakgall
- Synonym: عَفْص (ʕafṣ)
a. 869, سَابُورُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ , edited by Oliver Kahl, Dispensatorium Parvum (al-Aqrābādhīn al-saghīr) (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 16), Leiden: Brill, published 1994, →ISBN, page 110 Nr. 145:صنعة القُوقا
النافع لِلاختلاف والحابس لِلبطن ونافع من قروح الأمعاء واختلاف الدم وهو حَبّ العَفْص- The preparation of qūqā,
useful against regurgitation, astricting the belly, also useful against intestinal ulcers and regurgitant bleeding—it is nut-galls.
Declension
Declension of noun قُوقَا (qūqā)
| Singular
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singular invariable
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| Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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| Informal
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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الْقُوقَا
al-qūqā
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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| Nominative
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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الْقُوقَا
al-qūqā
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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| Accusative
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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الْقُوقَا
al-qūqā
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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| Genitive
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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الْقُوقَا
al-qūqā
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قُوقَا
qūqā
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References
- سَابُورُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ (a. 869) Oliver Kahl, editor, Dispensatorium Parvum (al-Aqrābādhīn al-saghīr) (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 16) (in Arabic), Leiden: Brill, published 1994, →ISBN, pages 220–221 note 162
- Payne Smith, Robert (1901) Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin), volume 2, Oxford: Clarendon Press, column 3610