طاق

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طاق^¹

/tˤaː.qa/

verb طَاقَ · ṭāqa · يَطُوقُ · طَوْق · طَاقَة

to be able to do (something) (to be capable of doing)
to be able to do (something) (to be in a position to do)
to bear, to tolerate
Similar: اِحْتَمَل

طاق^²

/tˤaːq/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Middle Iranian *tāk (“arch”); compare Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾg /⁠tāg⁠/, “arch”). Ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *teg- (“to cover; roof”), and akin to Latin toga (“garment”) and Ancient Greek στέγος (stégos, “roof”).

noun طَاق · ṭāq · طِيقَان · الطَّاق

arch

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"طاق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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طاق. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82

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"طاق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {طاق},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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