مطرقة

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See also: مطرقه

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Tool noun from the verb طَرَقَ (ṭaraqa, to hammer, to knock), from the root ط ر ق (ṭ r q). Alternatively, according to Fraenkel, borrowed from Aramaic מטרקא (mṭrqʾ), with طَرَقَ (ṭaraqa) being a denominative verb. In any case, related with the Aramaic word. See it for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mitˤ.ra.qa/
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /mtˤar.qa/
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Noun

مِطْرَقَة (miṭraqaf (plural مَطَارِق (maṭāriq) or مِطْرَقَات (miṭraqāt))

  1. hammer
  2. sledgehammer
  3. mallet, bat, racket, stick for beating wool, tanner's beater
  4. fighting club
  5. rapier

Declension

Descendants

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Hijazi Arabic

Root
ط ر ق
5 terms
مطرقة

Etymology

From Arabic مِطْرَقَة (miṭraqa).

Pronunciation

Noun

مطرقة (miṭragaf (plural مطارق (maṭārig) or مطرقات (miṭragāt))

  1. mallet
  2. sledgehammer

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