ترقوة

العربية

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ترقوة

/tar.qu.wa/

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From ر ق ي (r q y) meaning "being elevated", "being the uppermost"; so called for the bone's position at the upper limit of the torso.

noun تَرْقُوَة · tarquwa · تَرَاقِي · التَّرْقُوَة

countable the human collarbone, the clavicle أَتَاهُ ذُو الْخُوَيْصِرَةِ ـ وَهْوَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ بَنِي تَمِيمٍ ـ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ اعْدِلْ. فَقَالَ " وَيْلَكَ، وَمَنْ يَعْدِلُ إِذَا لَمْ أَعْدِلْ قَدْ خِبْتَ وَخَسِرْتَ إِنْ لَمْ أَكُنْ أَعْدِلُ ". فَقَالَ عُمَرُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ائْذَنْ لِي فِيهِ، فَأَضْرِبَ عُنُقَهُ. فَقَالَ " دَعْه

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clavicle collar bone

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"ترقوة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%88%D8%A9. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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ترقوة. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%88%D8%A9

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ترقوة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%82%D9%88%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}