غامق

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of غَمُقَ‎ (ḡamuqa), from the root غ م ق‎ (ḡ-m-q).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.miq/
    • (Hejazi) IPA(key): /ɣaː.miɡ/

Adjective

غَامِق • (ḡāmiq) (feminine غَامِقَة‎ (ḡāmiqa), masculine plural غَامِقُونَ‎ (ḡāmiqūna), feminine plural غَامِقَات‎ (ḡāmiqāt), elative أَغْمَق‎ (ʔaḡmaq))

  1. dark in colour
    ‏عَفْوًا، هَلْ كُنْتُنَّ تُرِدْنَ الْغَامِقَ أَمْ اَلْفَاتِحَ؟‎‎
    ʕafwan, hal kuntunna turidna l-ḡāmiqa ʔam al-fātiḥa?
    Excuse me, did you want the dark-coloured or the light-coloured (object)?
    Synonym: دَاكِن‎ (dākin)
    Antonym: فَاتِح‎ (fātiḥ)

Declension

Descendants

  • Gulf Arabic: غامج‎ (ḡāmij)
  • South Levantine Arabic: غامق‎ (ḡameʔ)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ م ق‎

Etymology

From Arabic غَامِق‎ (ḡāmiq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ɣaː.miʔ/, [ˈɣæː.mɪʔ]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ɣaː.miɡ/, [ˈɣæː.mɪɡ]
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Adjective

غامق • (ḡameʔ) (feminine غامقة‎ (ḡamʔe), elative أغمق‎ (ʔaḡmaʔ))

  1. dark (colour)
    ‏أزرق غامق‎ ― ʔazraʔ ḡameʔ ― dark blue
    Antonym: فاتح‎ (“fāteḥ”)
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