بقال

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See also: تقال, and ثقال

Arabic

Etymology

Occupational noun from the root ب ق ل (b-q-l) of بَقْل (baql, “vegetables, greens”).

Noun

بَقَّال • (baqqāl) m (plural بَقَّالُون (baqqālūn), feminine بَقَّالَة (baqqāla))

  1. greengrocer
  2. grocer
  3. oil merchant
  4. innkeeper

Declension

Declension of noun بَقَّال (baqqāl)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَقَّال
baqqāl 		الْبَقَّال
al-baqqāl 		بَقَّال
baqqāl 		بَقَّالَة
baqqāla 		الْبَقَّالَة
al-baqqāla 		بَقَّالَة
baqqālat
Nominative بَقَّالٌ
baqqālun 		الْبَقَّالُ
al-baqqālu 		بَقَّالُ
baqqālu 		بَقَّالَةٌ
baqqālatun 		الْبَقَّالَةُ
al-baqqālatu 		بَقَّالَةُ
baqqālatu
Accusative بَقَّالًا
baqqālan 		الْبَقَّالَ
al-baqqāla 		بَقَّالَ
baqqāla 		بَقَّالَةً
baqqālatan 		الْبَقَّالَةَ
al-baqqālata 		بَقَّالَةَ
baqqālata
Genitive بَقَّالٍ
baqqālin 		الْبَقَّالِ
al-baqqāli 		بَقَّالِ
baqqāli 		بَقَّالَةٍ
baqqālatin 		الْبَقَّالَةِ
al-baqqālati 		بَقَّالَةِ
baqqālati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَقَّالَيْن
baqqālayn 		الْبَقَّالَيْن
al-baqqālayn 		بَقَّالَيْ
baqqālay 		بَقَّالَتَيْن
baqqālatayn 		الْبَقَّالَتَيْن
al-baqqālatayn 		بَقَّالَتَيْ
baqqālatay
Nominative بَقَّالَانِ
baqqālāni 		الْبَقَّالَانِ
al-baqqālāni 		بَقَّالَا
baqqālā 		بَقَّالَتَانِ
baqqālatāni 		الْبَقَّالَتَانِ
al-baqqālatāni 		بَقَّالَتَا
baqqālatā
Accusative بَقَّالَيْنِ
baqqālayni 		الْبَقَّالَيْنِ
al-baqqālayni 		بَقَّالَيْ
baqqālay 		بَقَّالَتَيْنِ
baqqālatayni 		الْبَقَّالَتَيْنِ
al-baqqālatayni 		بَقَّالَتَيْ
baqqālatay
Genitive بَقَّالَيْنِ
baqqālayni 		الْبَقَّالَيْنِ
al-baqqālayni 		بَقَّالَيْ
baqqālay 		بَقَّالَتَيْنِ
baqqālatayni 		الْبَقَّالَتَيْنِ
al-baqqālatayni 		بَقَّالَتَيْ
baqqālatay
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَقَّالِين
baqqālīn 		الْبَقَّالِين
al-baqqālīn 		بَقَّالِي
baqqālī 		بَقَّالَات
baqqālāt 		الْبَقَّالَات
al-baqqālāt 		بَقَّالَات
baqqālāt
Nominative بَقَّالُونَ
baqqālūna 		الْبَقَّالُونَ
al-baqqālūna 		بَقَّالُو
baqqālū 		بَقَّالَاتٌ
baqqālātun 		الْبَقَّالَاتُ
al-baqqālātu 		بَقَّالَاتُ
baqqālātu
Accusative بَقَّالِينَ
baqqālīna 		الْبَقَّالِينَ
al-baqqālīna 		بَقَّالِي
baqqālī 		بَقَّالَاتٍ
baqqālātin 		الْبَقَّالَاتِ
al-baqqālāti 		بَقَّالَاتِ
baqqālāti
Genitive بَقَّالِينَ
baqqālīna 		الْبَقَّالِينَ
al-baqqālīna 		بَقَّالِي
baqqālī 		بَقَّالَاتٍ
baqqālātin 		الْبَقَّالَاتِ
al-baqqālāti 		بَقَّالَاتِ
baqqālāti

Descendants

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic بَقَّال (baqqāl, “greengrocer”).

Noun

بقال • (bakkal)

  1. (originally) greengrocer, a person who sells vegetables and fruits
    Synonym: مناو (manav)
  2. (at present) grocer, a person who retails groceries

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَقَّال (baqqāl).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? baqqāl
Dari reading? baqqāl
Iranian reading? bağğâl
Tajik reading? baqqol

Noun

Dari بقال
Iranian Persian
Tajik баққол

بقال • (baqqâl)

  1. grocer
  2. (original sense) greengrocer
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume I, verse 248:
      بود بقالی و وی را طوطیی
      خوش نوایی سبز و گویا طوطیی
      būd baqqālē u way rā tūtīyē
      xwaš nawāyī sabz u guyā tūtīyē
      There was a greengrocer who had a parrot, a sweet-voiced green talking parrot.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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