طاقة

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Arabic

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tˤaː.qa/
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Etymology 1

    Root
    ط و ق (ṭ w q)
    4 terms

    Noun

    طَاقَة (ṭāqaf (plural طَاقَات (ṭāqāt))

    1. power, strength; fortitude, endurance
      • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:286:
        رَبَّنَا وَلَا تُحَمِّلْنَا مَا لَا طَاقَةَ لَنَا بِهِ
        rabbanā walā tuḥammilnā mā lā ṭāqata lanā bihī
        Our Lord, and burden us not with that which we have no ability to bear.
    2. (physics) energy
    Declension
    Derived terms
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

    From طاق (ṭāq, arch, doorway, opening in a wall), from Middle Iranian *tāk (arch). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *teg-, and akin to Latin toga (garment) and Ancient Greek στέγος (stégos, roof).

    Noun

    طَاقَة (ṭāqaf (plural طَاقَات (ṭāqāt))

    1. window
      Synonym: نافِذة (nāfiḏa)
    Declension
    Descendants

    Hijazi Arabic

    Root
    ط و ق
    3 terms

    Etymology

    From Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa, window).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /tˤaː.ɡa/
      • IPA(key): ( pronunciation is used in the sense of "energy")

    Noun

    طاقة (ṭāgaf (plural طاقات (ṭāgāt))

    1. (dated) window
    2. energy, power

    Moroccan Arabic

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa, window).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    طاقة (ṭāqaf (plural طواقي (ṭwāqi), diminutive طويقة (ṭwīqa))

    1. window

    South Levantine Arabic

    Root
    ط و ق
    2 terms

    Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Arabic طَاقَة (ṭāqa).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    طاقة (ṭāqaf (plural طاقات (ṭāqāt))

    1. power, energy, strength
      Synonym: قوّة (ʔuwwe)