منقار

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
ن ق ر (n q r)
7 terms

Tool noun from نَقَرَ (naqara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /min.qaːr/
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Noun

مِنْقَار (minqārm (plural مَنَاقِير (manāqīr))

  1. beak, bill
  2. a kind of gardening instrument, hack
    • c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʔaḥmad ibn al-ʕawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 1, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802IA, Cap. 13, page 575:
      إن لم ينجع هذا قشق في أصلها تحت الأرض في ثلاثة مواضع منه بمنقار واضرب فيه دسائر من البقص أو من الجلنار أو من البرباريس
      If this does not succeed then reave the stem under the earth on three places with a hack and hit pegs of box, pomegranate or barberry into it.

Declension

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ن ق ر
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic مِنْقَار (minqār).

Pronunciation

Noun

منقار (mingārm (plural مَنَاقِير (manāgīr))

  1. beak, bill