دقيقة

Arabic

Root
د ق ق (d q q)
11 terms

Etymology

    From the feminine of دَقِيق (daqīq). Cognate with Mehri دقيقت and Hebrew דַּקָּה (daqqɔ̂, daká).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /da.qiː.qa/

    Noun

    دَقِيقَة • (daqīqaf (plural دَقَائِق (daqāʔiq))

    1. minute (unit of time)
      • a. 905, Al-Yaʿqūbiyy, edited by Abd al-Amīr Muhannā, Tārīkh al-Yaʿqūbī, 1st edition, volume 1, Beirut, Lebanon: شركة الأعلمي للمطبوعات, published 2010, pages 180–181:
        إِنَّ مَسِيرَ الشَّمْسِ فِي كُلِّ يَوْمٍ يَكُونُ تِسْعًا وَخَمْسِينَ دَقِيقَةً، وَمَسِيرُ أَوْجِ الْقَمَرِ سَبْعُ دَقَائِقَ، وَمَسِيرُ رَأْسِ التِّنِّينِ، وَهُوَ الْجَوْزَهَرُ، ثَلَاثُ دَقَائِقَ، وَمَسِيرُ زُحَلَ دَقِيقَتَانِ، وَمَسِيرُ الْمُشْتَرِي خَمْسُ دَقَائِقَ، وَمَسِيرُ الْمِرِّيخِ إِحْدَى وَثَلَاثُونَ دَقِيقَةً، وَمَسِيرُ الزُّهَرَةِ دَرَجَةٌ وَسِتٌّ وَثَلَاثُونَ دَقِيقَةً، وَمَسِيرُ عُطَارِدٍ أَرْبَعُ دَرَجٍ وَخَمْسُ دَقَائِقَ، وَمَسِيرُ قَلْبِ الْأَسَدِ سِتُّ ثَوانٍ.
        ʔinna masīra š-šamsi fī kulli yawmin yakūnu tisʕan waḵamsīna daqīqatan, wamasīru ʔawji l-qamari sabʕu daqāʔiqa, wamasīru raʔsi t-tinnīni, wahuwa l-jawzaharu, ṯalāṯu daqāʔiqa, wamasīru zuḥala daqīqatāni, wamasīru l-muštarī ḵamsu daqāʔiqa, wamasīru l-mirrīḵi ʔiḥdā waṯalāṯūna daqīqatan, wamasīru z-zuharati darajatun wasittun waṯalāṯūna daqīqatan, wamasīru ʕuṭāridin ʔarbaʕu darajin waḵamsu daqāʔiqa, wamasīru qalbi l-ʔasadi sittu ṯawānin.
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
      • a. 1932, Ahmad Shawqi, المَشرِقانِ عَلَيكَ يَنتَحِبانِ:
        دَقَّاتُ قَلْبِ ٱلْمَرْءِ قَائِلَةٌ لَهُ // إِنَّ الْحَيَاةَ دَقَائِقٌ وَثَوَانِي
        daqqātu qalbi l-marʔi qāʔilatun lahu // ʔinna l-ḥayāta daqāʔiqun waṯawānī
        (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    2. particle
    3. nicety
    4. intricacy
    5. detail, particular

    Declension

    Declension of noun دَقِيقَة (daqīqa)
    singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
    indefinite definite construct
    informal دَقِيقَة
    daqīqa
    الدَّقِيقَة
    ad-daqīqa
    دَقِيقَة
    daqīqat
    nominative دَقِيقَةٌ
    daqīqatun
    الدَّقِيقَةُ
    ad-daqīqatu
    دَقِيقَةُ
    daqīqatu
    accusative دَقِيقَةً
    daqīqatan
    الدَّقِيقَةَ
    ad-daqīqata
    دَقِيقَةَ
    daqīqata
    genitive دَقِيقَةٍ
    daqīqatin
    الدَّقِيقَةِ
    ad-daqīqati
    دَقِيقَةِ
    daqīqati
    dual indefinite definite construct
    informal دَقِيقَتَيْن
    daqīqatayn
    الدَّقِيقَتَيْن
    ad-daqīqatayn
    دَقِيقَتَيْ
    daqīqatay
    nominative دَقِيقَتَانِ
    daqīqatāni
    الدَّقِيقَتَانِ
    ad-daqīqatāni
    دَقِيقَتَا
    daqīqatā
    accusative دَقِيقَتَيْنِ
    daqīqatayni
    الدَّقِيقَتَيْنِ
    ad-daqīqatayni
    دَقِيقَتَيْ
    daqīqatay
    genitive دَقِيقَتَيْنِ
    daqīqatayni
    الدَّقِيقَتَيْنِ
    ad-daqīqatayni
    دَقِيقَتَيْ
    daqīqatay
    plural basic broken plural diptote
    indefinite definite construct
    informal دَقَائِق
    daqāʔiq
    الدَّقَائِق
    ad-daqāʔiq
    دَقَائِق
    daqāʔiq
    nominative دَقَائِقُ
    daqāʔiqu
    الدَّقَائِقُ
    ad-daqāʔiqu
    دَقَائِقُ
    daqāʔiqu
    accusative دَقَائِقَ
    daqāʔiqa
    الدَّقَائِقَ
    ad-daqāʔiqa
    دَقَائِقَ
    daqāʔiqa
    genitive دَقَائِقَ
    daqāʔiqa
    الدَّقَائِقِ
    ad-daqāʔiqi
    دَقَائِقِ
    daqāʔiqi

    Descendants

    Gulf Arabic

    Alternative forms

    Etymology 1

    From Arabic دَقِيقَة (daqīqa).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    دقيقة • (digīgaf (dual دقيقتين (digīgtēn), plural دِقايِق (digāyig))

    1. minute
    2. (by extension) a short time
      عطني دقيقة وأكون معاكʿaṭni digīga wa-kūn maʿākGive me a minute and I'll be with you

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

    • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /dəˈqiːqə/, (q-ʁ merger) /dəˈʁiːʁə/
    • (Kuwait) Rhymes: -iːqə

    Adjective

    دقيقة • (dəqiqaf

    1. feminine singular of دَقِيق

    Hijazi Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic دَقِيقَة (daqīqa).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /da.ɡiː.ɡa/

    Noun

    دقيقة • (dagīgaf (dual دقيقتين (dagīgatēn), plural دقايق (dagāyig))

    1. minute
    2. (by extension) a short time

    See also

    units of time: وحدات الوقت (wiḥdāt al-wagt)edit

    Adjective

    دقيقة • (dagīga)

    1. feminine singular of دقيق (dagīg)

    Moroccan Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic دَقِيقَة (daqīqa).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dqiː.qa/

    Noun

    دقيقة • (dqīqaf (dual دقيقتين (dqīqtayn), plural دقايق (dqāyiq))

    1. minute
    2. (by extension) a short time

    Usage notes

    The dual form is not commonly used.

    See also

    Adjective

    دقيقة • (dqīqaf

    1. feminine singular of دقيق (dqīq)

    South Levantine Arabic

    Root
    د ق ق
    3 terms

    Etymology

    From Arabic دَقِيقَة (daqīqa).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (Urban) /da.ʔiː.ʔe/, [daˈʔiːʔa]
    • IPA(key): (Urban) /da.ʔiː.ʔa/, [daˈʔiːʔa]
    • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /da.ɡiː.ɡa/, [daˈɡiːɡa]
    • Audio (Amman):(file)

    Noun

    دقيقة • (daʔīʔaf (plural دقايق (daʔāyeʔ))

    1. minute

    See also

    units of time: وحدات الوقت (waḥdāt il-waʔt)edit