From the root ع ر ق (ʕ-r-q). Compare Aramaic ܐܪܟܐ (“to grow long”), Ugaritic 𐎀𐎗𐎋 (ʾark), Akkadian 𒁍 (arku, GÍD, “long”).
عَرِيق • (ʕarīq) (elative أَعْرَق (ʔaʕraq))
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَرِيق ʕarīq |
الْعَرِيق al-ʕarīq |
عَرِيقَة ʕarīqa |
الْعَرِيقَة al-ʕarīqa |
Nominative | عَرِيقٌ ʕarīqun |
الْعَرِيقُ al-ʕarīqu |
عَرِيقَةٌ ʕarīqatun |
الْعَرِيقَةُ al-ʕarīqatu |
Accusative | عَرِيقًا ʕarīqan |
الْعَرِيقَ al-ʕarīqa |
عَرِيقَةً ʕarīqatan |
الْعَرِيقَةَ al-ʕarīqata |
Genitive | عَرِيقٍ ʕarīqin |
الْعَرِيقِ al-ʕarīqi |
عَرِيقَةٍ ʕarīqatin |
الْعَرِيقَةِ al-ʕarīqati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | عَرِيقَيْن ʕarīqayn |
الْعَرِيقَيْن al-ʕarīqayn |
عَرِيقَتَيْن ʕarīqatayn |
الْعَرِيقَتَيْن al-ʕarīqatayn |
Nominative | عَرِيقَانِ ʕarīqāni |
الْعَرِيقَانِ al-ʕarīqāni |
عَرِيقَتَانِ ʕarīqatāni |
الْعَرِيقَتَانِ al-ʕarīqatāni |
Accusative | عَرِيقَيْنِ ʕarīqayni |
الْعَرِيقَيْنِ al-ʕarīqayni |
عَرِيقَتَيْنِ ʕarīqatayni |
الْعَرِيقَتَيْنِ al-ʕarīqatayni |
Genitive | عَرِيقَيْنِ ʕarīqayni |
الْعَرِيقَيْنِ al-ʕarīqayni |
عَرِيقَتَيْنِ ʕarīqatayni |
الْعَرِيقَتَيْنِ al-ʕarīqatayni |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
plural unknown | sound feminine plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | ? ? |
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عَرِيقَات ʕarīqāt |
الْعَرِيقَات al-ʕarīqāt |
Nominative | ? ? |
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عَرِيقَاتٌ ʕarīqātun |
الْعَرِيقَاتُ al-ʕarīqātu |
Accusative | ? ? |
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عَرِيقَاتٍ ʕarīqātin |
الْعَرِيقَاتِ al-ʕarīqāti |
Genitive | ? ? |
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عَرِيقَاتٍ ʕarīqātin |
الْعَرِيقَاتِ al-ʕarīqāti |