فرق

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Arabic

Root
ف ر ق (f r q)
15 terms

Etymology 1.1

Pronunciation

Verb

فَرَقَ (faraqa) I (non-past يَفْرُقُ (yafruqu), verbal noun فَرْق (farq) or فُرْقَان (furqān))

  1. (transitive) to split, separate
  2. to part the hair
  3. to distinguish
  4. to expound, explain
  5. to determine, order, ordain
Conjugation

Etymology 1.2

Pronunciation

Verb

فَرَقَ (faraqa) I (non-past يَفْرُقُ (yafruqu), verbal noun فُرُوق (furūq))

  1. (intransitive) to separate
Conjugation

Etymology 1.3

Pronunciation

Verb

فَرِقَ (fariqa) I (non-past يَفْرَقُ (yafraqu), verbal noun فَرَق (faraq)) (intransitive)

  1. to be spaced far apart, to be gappy (of teeth)
  2. to have a split crest (of a rooster)
  3. to enter a group (of a person)
  4. to be parted (of one's forelock or beard)
  5. to be have uneven hips (of an animal)
  6. to stand with legs apart (of a camel)
  7. to have far-separated horns or testicles (of a goat)
  8. to have only one testicle (of a horse)
Conjugation

Etymology 1.4

Pronunciation

Verb

فَرَّقَ (farraqa) II (non-past يُفَرِّقُ (yufarriqu), verbal noun تَفْرِيق (tafrīq) or تَفْرِقَة (tafriqa))

  1. to separate
  2. to distinguish
  3. to disperse
  4. (construed with عَلَى (ʕalā)) to divide (something) between
Conjugation
Antonyms

Etymology 1.5

Pronunciation

Noun

فَرْق (farqm (plural فُرُوق (furūq))

  1. verbal noun of فَرَقَ (faraqa, to separate) (form I)
    1. separation
  2. difference
    منذ صغرنا، نقدر أن نميِّز الفرق بين التصرفات العادلة والظالمة.
    From a young age, we are able to distinguish between just and unjust actions.
  3. discord
  4. parting of the hair
Declension
Descendants

Etymology 1.6

Pronunciation

Noun

فِرَق (firaqf pl

  1. plural of فِرْقَة (firqa)

Etymology 2.1

Pronunciation

Verb

فَرِقَ (fariqa) I (non-past يَفْرَقُ (yafraqu), verbal noun فَرَق (faraq))

  1. to fear, to be afraid
  2. to be terrified
  3. to feel sorry
Conjugation

Etymology 2.2

Pronunciation

Noun

فَرَق (faraqm

  1. verbal noun of فَرِقَ (fariqa, to fear) (form I)
Declension

Baluchi

Etymology

From Persian فَرق (farq), from Arabic فَرْق (farq).

Noun

فرق (farq)

  1. difference
  2. distinction

See also

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ف ر ق
4 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic فَرْق (farq).

Pronunciation

Noun

فرق (fargm (dual فَرْقين (fargēn), plural فُرُوق (furūg))

  1. difference

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

فَرَق (farag) I (non-past يِفْرِق (yifrig))

  1. to cause a difference in a matter or situation
    ترى ما فرقت بالنسبة له
    tara mā faragat bi-l-nisbalu
    by the way it does not cause a difference for him
Conjugation
    Conjugation of فرق (farag)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m فرقت (faragt) فرقت (faragt) فرق (farag) فرقنا (faragna) فرقتوا (faragtu) فرقوا (faragu)
f فرقتي (faragti) فرقت (faragat)
non-past m أفرق (ʔafrig) تفرق (tifrig) يفرق (yifrig) نفرق (nifrig) تفرقوا (tifrigu) يفرقوا (yifrigu)
f تفرقي (tifrigi) تفرق (tifrig)
imperative m افرق (afrig) افرقوا (afrigu)
f افرقي (afrigi)

Etymology 3

From Arabic فَرَّقَ (farraqa).

Pronunciation

Verb

فَرَّق (farrag) II (non-past يِفَرِّق (yifarrig))

  1. to cause division
  2. to split
    Synonym: وَزَّع (wazzaʕ)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of فرق (farrag)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m فرقت (farragt) فرقت (farragt) فرق (farrag) فرقنا (farragna) فرقتوا (farragtu) فرقوا (farragu)
f فرقتي (farragti) فرقت (farragat)
non-past m أفرق (ʔafarrig) تفرق (tifarrig) يفرق (yifarrig) نفرق (nifarrig) تفرقوا (tifarrigu) يفرقوا (yifarrigu)
f تفرقي (tifarrigi) تفرق (tifarrig)
imperative m فرق (farrig) فرقوا (farrigu)
f فرقي (farrigi)

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

Noun

فِرَق (firagpl

  1. plural of فِرْقة (firga)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَرْق (farq).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? farq
Dari reading? farq
Iranian reading? farğ
Tajik reading? farq

Noun

فرق (farq)

  1. difference
  2. inequality
  3. summit of the skull, parting of the hair

Derived terms

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فَرق (farq), from Arabic فَرْق (farq).

Noun

فَرَق (faraqm (Gurmukhi spelling ਫ਼ਰਕ਼ or ਫ਼ਰਕ)

  1. difference, distance
  2. deviation, variation, variance, divergence
  3. inconsistency, contrariety, disparity, estrangement

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف ر ق
3 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic فَرَقَ (faraqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /fa.raʔ/,
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /fa.raɡ/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

فرق (faraʔ) I (present بفرق (bifriʔ))

  1. to differ, to be different
    Antonym: شبه (šibih)
  2. to distinguish, to differentiate
    Synonym: ميّز (mayyaz)
  3. (by extension) to make a difference
    ما أهلك بفكّروكي عندي، شو رح يفرق يعني؟
    ma ʔahlek bifakkrūki ʕindi, šū raḥ yifriʔ yaʕni
    But your parents think you're at my place, so what difference does it make?
Conjugation
    Conjugation of فرق (faraʔ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m فرقت (faraʔt) فرقت (faraʔt) فرق (faraʔ) فرقنا (faraʔna) فرقتو (faraʔtu) فرقو (faraʔu)
f فرقتي (faraʔti) فرقت (farʔat)
present m بفرق (bafriʔ) بتفرق (btifriʔ) بفرق (bifriʔ) منفرق (mnifriʔ) بتفرقو (btifriʔu) بفرقو (bifriʔu)
f بتفرقي (btifriʔi) بتفرق (btifriʔ)
subjunctive m أفرق (ʔafriʔ) تفرق (tifriʔ) يفرق (yifriʔ) نفرق (nifriʔ) تفرقو (tifriʔu) يفرقو (yifriʔu)
f تفرقي (tifriʔi) تفرق (tifriʔ)
imperative m افرق (ifriʔ) افرقو (ifriʔu)
f افرقي (ifriʔi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic فَرَّقَ (farraqa).

Pronunciation

Verb

فرّق (farraʔ) II (present بفرّق (bifarreʔ))

  1. to separate
    Synonym: فصل (faṣal)
  2. to distinguish, to differentiate
    Synonym: ميّز (mayyaz)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of فرّق (farraʔ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m فرّقت (farraʔt) فرّقت (farraʔt) فرّق (farraʔ) فرّقنا (farraʔna) فرّقتو (farraʔtu) فرّقو (farraʔu)
f فرّقتي (farraʔti) فرّقت (farraʔat)
present m بفرّق (bafarreʔ) بتفرّق (bitfarreʔ) بفرّق (bifarreʔ) منفرّق (minfarreʔ) بتفرّقو (bitfarrʔu) بفرّقو (bifarrʔu)
f بتفرّقي (bitfarrʔi) بتفرّق (bitfarreʔ)
subjunctive m افرّق (afarreʔ) تفرّق (tfarreʔ) يفرّق (yfarreʔ) نفرّق (nfarreʔ) تفرّقو (tfarrʔu) يفرّقو (yfarrʔu)
f تفرّقي (tfarrʔi) تفرّق (tfarreʔ)
imperative m فرّق (farreʔ) فرّقو (farrʔu)
f فرّقي (farrʔi)