سقاء

Arabic

سِقَاء
سِقَاءَانِ
سَقَّاؤُونَ
سَقَّاء

Etymology

From the root س ق ي (s-q-y).

Noun

سِقَاء (siqāʾ) m (plural أَسْقِيَة (ʾasqiya) or أَسَاقٍ (ʾasāqin))

  1. waterskin
  2. allantois

Declension

Noun

سَقَّاء (saqqāʾ) m (plural سَقَّاؤُونَ (saqqāʾūna), feminine سَقَّاءَة (saqqāʾa))

  1. water carrier, water vendor, who organizes water
  2. pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus)

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: سقا (sakka, saka)
    • Turkish: saka
    • Armenian: սախա (saxa)

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