رقيق

See also: رفيق‎, رفیق‎, and رفيف‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ر ق ق‎ (r-q-q).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ra.qiːq/

Adjective

رَقِيق • (raqīq) (feminine رَقِيقَة‎ (raqīqa), common plural رِقَاق‎ (riqāq), masculine plural أَرِقَّاء‎ (ʔariqqāʔ), feminine plural رَقِيقَات‎ (raqīqāt), elative أَرَقّ‎ (ʔaraqq))

  1. thin, fine, subtle
  2. soft, sensitive, sentimental
  3. slim
  4. in narrow circumstances

Declension

References

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ر ق ق‎

Etymology

From Arabic رَقِيق‎ (raqīq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rʔiːʔ/, [rʔiːʔ]
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Adjective

رقيق • (rʔīʔ) (feminine رقيقة‎ (rʔīʔa), common plural رقاق‎ (rʔāʔ), elative أرقّ‎ (ʔaraʔʔ))

  1. thin, flat (flat object)
    Antonym: (round object) رفيع‎ (rfīʕ)
    Antonym: خميل‎ (ḵmīl)
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