زق

العربية

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زق¹

  • /ziqq/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Aramaic זִיקָּא (zīqā) / ܙܸܩܵܐ (zeqqā).

noun زِقّ · ziqq · أَزْقَاق · زِقَاق · زُقَّان · أَزُقّ

  1. wineskin طَرِبَ الشيْخُ فغنّى، واصْطبحْ من عُقارٍ تُنهبُ الهمّ الفَرَحْ أخَذتْ من كلّ شيءٍ لَوْنَهــا، هي في ناجودها قوْسُ قُزَحْ شيْخُ لذّاتٍ، نقِيٌّ عِرْضُهُ، تحْسُنُ الأشعارُ فيه، والمِدَحْ. لا تراهُ الدّهْرُ إلاّ ثَمِلاً، بينَ إبْريقٍ، وزِقٍّ، وقدَحْ

زق²

  • /zaq.qa/
  • /zaqq/

Where it comes from

Onomatopoeic or from the thought that the chicks get fed from a زِقّ (ziqq, “waterskin”) where the grub is stored.

verb زَقَّ · zaqqa · يَزُقُّ · زَقّ · زَاقّ

  1. to feed with one’s bill
  2. to push, to press, to urge

noun زَقّ · zaqq · الزَّقّ · زَقٌّ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of زَقَّ (zaqqa) (form I)

noun زُقّ · zuqq · زُقَّة · زُقَق · الزُّقّ

  1. collective darter, Anhinga gen. et spp.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {زق},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B2%D9%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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