خنق

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ن ق (ḵ-n-q). Cognate with Hebrew חנק (khanák).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xa.na.qa/

Verb

خَنَقَ (ḵanaqa) I, non-past يَخْنُقُ‎ (yaḵnuqu)

  1. to strangle, to choke, to suffocate
    خَنَقَ ٱلْمُجْرِمُ خُصُومَهُḵanaqa l-mujrimu ḵuṣūmahuThe criminal has strangled his enemies.

Conjugation

References

Moroccan Arabic

Root
خ ن ق
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic خَنَقَ (ḵanaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xnaq/

Verb

خنق (ḵnaq) (form I, non-past يخنق (yiḵnuq))

  1. (transitive) to strangle, to throttle, to choke
    Synonyms: قج (qajj), جيف (jayyaf)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

South Levantine Arabic

Root
خ م ق

Etymology

From Arabic خَنَقَ (ḵanaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /xa.naʔ/, [ˈxa.naʔ]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /xa.naɡ/, [ˈxa.naɡ]
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Verb

خنق (ḵanaʔ) (form I, present بخنق (biḵniʔ))

  1. to strangle, to choke, to suffocate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of خنق (ḵanaʔ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m خنقت (ḵanaʔt) خنقت (ḵanaʔt) خنق (ḵanaʔ) خنقنا (ḵanaʔna) خنقتو (ḵanaʔtu) خنقو (ḵanaʔu)
f خنقتي (ḵanaʔti) خنقت (ḵanʔat)
present m بخنق (baḵniʔ) بتخنق (btiḵniʔ) بخنق (biḵniʔ) منخنق (mniḵniʔ) بتخنقو (btiḵniʔu) بخنقو (biḵniʔu)
f بتخنقي (btiḵniʔi) بتخنق (btiḵniʔ)
subjunctive m أخنق (ʔaḵniʔ) تخنق (tiḵniʔ) يخنق (yiḵniʔ) نخنق (niḵniʔ) تخنقو (tiḵniʔu) يخنقو (yiḵniʔu)
f تخنقي (tiḵniʔi) تخنق (tiḵniʔ)
imperative m اخنق (iḵniʔ) اخنقو (iḵniʔu)
f اخنقي (iḵniʔi)
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