براق

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ب ر ق (b-r-q).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bar.raːq/

Adjective

بَرَّاق (barrāq) (feminine بَرَّاقَة (barrāqa), masculine plural بَرَّاقُونَ (barrāqūna), feminine plural بَرَّاقَات (barrāqāt))

  1. shining; lustrous
  2. devious

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), برق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology 1

From Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic بُرَاق (burāq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buraːɡ/, [bʊraːq]

Proper noun

براق (burāq, burāg) m

  1. Buraq

Etymology 2

From Arabic بَرَّاق (barrāq).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /barraːɡ/

Noun

براق (barrāg) m (plural بَرَّاقات (barrāgāt))

  1. strobe light

Etymology 3

From English Prague.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /praːɡ/, /braːɡ/

Proper noun

براق (brāg) f

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)
Alternative forms

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic براق (barrāq).

Adjective

براق (barāq) (Hindi spelling बराक़)

  1. shiny, bright
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