ساق

From the root س و ق‎ (s-w-q).

• IPA^(key): /saː.qa/
  • (Hejazi) IPA^(key): [saːɡ]

سَاقَ • (sāqa) I, non-past يَسُوقُ‎‎ (yasūqu)

1. to drive
2. to conscript
3. to pilot
4. to transport
5. to send
6. to utter
7. to cite, to quote

From Aramaic שָׁקָא‎ (šāqā, “shin”), ultimately from Akkadian 𒆸 (sâqu, “to be narrow, skinny, or constricted”), cognate to native Arabic ضَيِّق‎ (ḍayyiq, “narrow, pressed”); compare Classical Syriac ܫܩܐ‎ (šāqā, “shin”), Hebrew שׁוֹק‎ (shok, “shin”). Connected back to the root س و ق‎ (s-w-q) by the urging on of animals with one's legs when riding or by driving them forward by tapping at their legs.

• IPA^(key): /saːq/

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  • (Hejazi) IPA^(key): [saːɡ]

سَاق • (sāq) f (plural سُوق‎ (sūq) or سُؤُوق‎ (suʔūq) or سِيقَان‎ (sīqān) or أَسْوُق‎ (ʔaswuq))

1. leg
2. shank
3. side of an angle
4. perpendicular
5. trunk, stalk
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 48:29:

     ‏وَمَثَلُهُمْ فِي الْإِنجِيلِ كَزَرْعٍ أَخْرَجَ شَطْأَهُ فَآزَرَهُ فَاسْتَغْلَظَ فَاسْتَوَىٰ عَلَىٰ سُوقِهِ‎

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6. column, pillar
7. scale (balance)
8. genus, gender, kind
9. pain, torment

Derived from the active participle of سَقَى‎ (saqā, “to water”), from the root س ق ي‎ (s-q-y).

• IPA^(key): /saː.qa/

سَاقٍ • (sāqin) m (construct state سَاقِي‎ (sāqī), plural سَاقُونَ‎ (sāqūna) or سُقَاة‎ (suqāh) or سُقَّاء‎ (suqqāʔ) or سُقِيّ‎ (suqiyy), feminine سَاقِيَة‎ (sāqiya))

1. cup bearer
2. water carrier
3. barkeeper
4. waiter

• “ساق” in Almaany
• Freytag, Georg (1833), “ساق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 331
• Freytag, Georg (1833), “ساق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 337
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ساق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1386
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ساق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1470
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ساق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 474
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “ساق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 518
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “ساق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 485
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “ساق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 516
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ساق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 579
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ساق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 615

From Arabic سَاقَ‎ (sāqa).

ساق • (sāʾ) (perfect, imperfect يسوق‎ (yisūʾ), verb form I)

1. to drive

• IPA^(key): /saːq/

From Arabic سَاقَ‎ (sāqa).

ساق • (sāq) (form I, non-past يسوق‎ (ysūq))

1. to drive

   Synonym: نده‎ (ndah)

From Arabic سَاق‎ (sāq).

ساق • (sāq) f (plural سيقان‎ (sīqān))

1. leg

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /saːʔ/, [sæːʔ]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /saːɡ/, [sæːɡ]

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From Arabic سَاقَ‎ (sāqa).

ساق • (sāʔ) (form I, present بسوق‎ (bisūʔ))

1. to drive

From Arabic سَاق‎ (sāq).

ساق • (sāʔ) m (plural سقان‎ (siʔān) or سوق‎ (sūʔ))

1. shank
2. calf (of the leg)

   Synonym: بطة‎ (baṭṭa)

3. (by extension) leg

   Synonyms: إجر‎ (ʔijr), رجل‎ (rijl)

4. stalk (of a plant)
5. trunk (of a tree)