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القيق
Root entry · 9 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to sounds, specifically the clucking of a hen, and also encompasses terms for foolishness, geographical features, and physical descriptions of length and thinness.
Derived headwords
القيقnoun
- 1.hen's cluckclassical
The sound a hen makes when calling the rooster for mating.
- 2.foolish personclassical
An ignorant, reckless, or foolish individual.
- 3.mountain surrounding the worldclassical
A mythical mountain that encircles the entire world.
القياقnoun
- 1.tall personboth
A person who is tall.
القيقةnoun
- 1.thin peelclassical
The thin, delicate layer found beneath the shell of an egg or fruit.
القئقئnoun
- 1.egg whiteboth
The white part of an egg.
القيقانname
- 1.place nameclassical
The name of two specific locations.
القيقاءةnoun
- 1.hard groundclassical
Land that is rough, hard, or stony.
القواقيnoun
- 1.hard groundsclassical
Plural of القيقاءة, referring to rough, hard, or stony lands.
قياقnoun
- 1.hard groundsclassical
Another plural form of القيقاءة, referring to rough, hard, or stony lands.
قيقnoun
- 1.hard groundsclassical
Another plural form of القيقاءة, referring to rough, hard, or stony lands.
Parallel reading
القيق: صوت الدجاجة إذا دعت الديك للسفاد
Al-qeeq: the sound of the hen when she calls the rooster for mating.
وبالكسر: الأحمق الطائش
And with the kasra: the foolish, reckless one.
والجبل المحيط بالدنيا
And the mountain surrounding the world.
والقياق، ككتاب وغراب: الطويل
And al-qiyaaq, like kitaab and ghuraab: the tall one.
والقيقة، بالكسر: القشرة الرقيقة من تحت القيض
And al-qeeqah, with the kasra: the thin peel from under the shell.
والقئقئ، كزبرج: بياض البيض
And al-qaq'a', like zubruj: the white of the egg.
والقيقان، كجيران: موضعان
And al-qeeqaan, like jiiraan: two places.
والقيقاءة: الأرض الغليظة
And al-qayqaa'ah: the rough land.
ج: القواقي وقياق وقيق، كعنب
Plural: al-qawaaqi, qiyaaq, and qeeq, like 'inab.