شقيق

Arabic

Noun

شَقِيق (šaqīq) m (plural أَشِقَّاء (ʔašiqqāʔ), feminine شَقِيقَة (šaqīqa))

  1. a full sibling, a sibling on the paternal and maternal sides

Declension

Adjective

شَقِيق (šaqīq)

  1. brother- or sister-
    • القُطْر الشَّقِيق
      al-quṭr aš-šaqīq
      the brother country
    • الدُّوَل الشَّقِيقَة
      ad-duwal aš-šaqīqa
      the sister states

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), شقيق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 561
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