ناقة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن و ق‎ (n-w-q).

Noun

نَاقَة • (nāqa) f (plural نُوق‎ (nūq) or نِيَاق‎ (niyāq) or نَاقَات‎ (nāqāt), masculine جَمَل‎ (jamal))

female camel

Declension

Declension of noun نَاقَة (nāqa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَاقَة nāqa	النَّاقَة‎ an-nāqa	نَاقَة nāqat
Nominative	نَاقَةٌ nāqatun	النَّاقَةُ‎ an-nāqatu	نَاقَةُ nāqatu
Accusative	نَاقَةً nāqatan	النَّاقَةَ‎ an-nāqata	نَاقَةَ nāqata
Genitive	نَاقَةٍ nāqatin	النَّاقَةِ‎ an-nāqati	نَاقَةِ nāqati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَاقَتَيْن‎ nāqatayn	النَّاقَتَيْن‎ an-nāqatayn	نَاقَتَيْ‎ nāqatay
Nominative	نَاقَتَانِ‎ nāqatāni	النَّاقَتَانِ‎ an-nāqatāni	نَاقَتَا‎ nāqatā
Accusative	نَاقَتَيْنِ‎ nāqatayni	النَّاقَتَيْنِ‎ an-nāqatayni	نَاقَتَيْ‎ nāqatay
Genitive	نَاقَتَيْنِ‎ nāqatayni	النَّاقَتَيْنِ‎ an-nāqatayni	نَاقَتَيْ‎ nāqatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نُوق‎‎; نِيَاق‎‎; نَاقَات‎ nūq‎; niyāq‎; nāqāt	النُّوق‎‎; النِّيَاق‎‎; النَّاقَات‎ an-nūq‎; an-niyāq‎; an-nāqāt	نُوق‎‎; نِيَاق‎‎; نَاقَات‎ nūq‎; niyāq‎; nāqāt
Nominative	نُوقٌ‎‎; نِيَاقٌ‎‎; نَاقَاتٌ‎ nūqun‎; niyāqun‎; nāqātun	النُّوقُ‎‎; النِّيَاقُ‎‎; النَّاقَاتُ‎ an-nūqu‎; an-niyāqu‎; an-nāqātu	نُوقُ‎‎; نِيَاقُ‎‎; نَاقَاتُ‎ nūqu‎; niyāqu‎; nāqātu
Accusative	نُوقًا‎‎; نِيَاقًا‎‎; نَاقَاتٍ‎ nūqan‎; niyāqan‎; nāqātin	النُّوقَ‎‎; النِّيَاقَ‎‎; النَّاقَاتِ‎ an-nūqa‎; an-niyāqa‎; an-nāqāti	نُوقَ‎‎; نِيَاقَ‎‎; نَاقَاتِ‎ nūqa‎; niyāqa‎; nāqāti
Genitive	نُوقٍ‎‎; نِيَاقٍ‎‎; نَاقَاتٍ‎ nūqin‎; niyāqin‎; nāqātin	النُّوقِ‎‎; النِّيَاقِ‎‎; النَّاقَاتِ‎ an-nūqi‎; an-niyāqi‎; an-nāqāti	نُوقِ‎‎; نِيَاقِ‎‎; نَاقَاتِ‎ nūqi‎; niyāqi‎; nāqāti

Derived terms

لَا نَاقَةَ لَهُ فِيهِ وَلَا جَمَل‎ (lā nāqata lahu fīhi walā jamal)

Related terms

اِسْتَنْوَقَ‎ (istanwaqa)

References

Haywood, J.A.; Nahmad, H.M. (1965), “ناقة”, in A new Arabic grammar, 2^nd edition, London: Lund Humphries, →ISBN
Wehr, Hans (1979), “نوق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic نَاقَة‎ (nāqa)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /naː.qe/, [ˈnɑː.qɑ]

IPA^(key): /naː.qa/, [ˈnɑː.qɑ]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)

Noun

ناقة • (nāqa) f (plural ناقات‎ (nāqāt) or نوق‎ (nūq), masculine جمل‎ (jamal))

female camel

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