عقعق

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Arabic

عَقْعَقٌ أُورُوبِيٌّ
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Etymology

Onomatopoeic and reduplicated, compare نَعَقَ (naʕaqa, to caw). Parallel to Hebrew עַקְעָק (ʿaqʿāq, magpie)

Noun

عَقْعَق (ʕaqʕaqm (plural عَقاعِق (ʕaqāʕiq))

  1. magpie

Declension

References

  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1904) Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 117
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “عقعق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 861