عاشق

Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
ع ش ق (ʕ-š-q)

Derived from the active participle of عَشِقَ (ʕašiqa, “to love”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʕaː.ʃiq/

Adjective edit

عَاشِق • (ʕāšiq) (feminine عَاشِقَة (ʕāšiqa), masculine plural عَاشِقُونَ (ʕāšiqūna) or عُشَّاق (ʕuššāq), feminine plural عَاشِقَات (ʕāšiqāt) or عَوَاشِق (ʕawāšiq))

in love with, enamored of, infatuated with

Declension edit

Declension of adjective عَاشِق (ʕāšiq)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاشِق ʕāšiq	الْعَاشِق al-ʕāšiq	عَاشِقَة ʕāšiqa	الْعَاشِقَة al-ʕāšiqa
Nominative	عَاشِقٌ ʕāšiqun	الْعَاشِقُ al-ʕāšiqu	عَاشِقَةٌ ʕāšiqatun	الْعَاشِقَةُ al-ʕāšiqatu
Accusative	عَاشِقًا ʕāšiqan	الْعَاشِقَ al-ʕāšiqa	عَاشِقَةً ʕāšiqatan	الْعَاشِقَةَ al-ʕāšiqata
Genitive	عَاشِقٍ ʕāšiqin	الْعَاشِقِ al-ʕāšiqi	عَاشِقَةٍ ʕāšiqatin	الْعَاشِقَةِ al-ʕāšiqati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاشِقَيْن ʕāšiqayn	الْعَاشِقَيْن al-ʕāšiqayn	عَاشِقَتَيْن ʕāšiqatayn	الْعَاشِقَتَيْن al-ʕāšiqatayn
Nominative	عَاشِقَانِ ʕāšiqāni	الْعَاشِقَانِ al-ʕāšiqāni	عَاشِقَتَانِ ʕāšiqatāni	الْعَاشِقَتَانِ al-ʕāšiqatāni
Accusative	عَاشِقَيْنِ ʕāšiqayni	الْعَاشِقَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqayni	عَاشِقَتَيْنِ ʕāšiqatayni	الْعَاشِقَتَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqatayni
Genitive	عَاشِقَيْنِ ʕāšiqayni	الْعَاشِقَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqayni	عَاشِقَتَيْنِ ʕāšiqatayni	الْعَاشِقَتَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَاشِقِين‎; عُشَّاق ʕāšiqīn‎; ʕuššāq	الْعَاشِقِين‎; الْعُشَّاق al-ʕāšiqīn‎; al-ʕuššāq	عَاشِقَات‎; عَوَاشِق ʕāšiqāt‎; ʕawāšiq	الْعَاشِقَات‎; الْعَوَاشِق al-ʕāšiqāt‎; al-ʕawāšiq
Nominative	عَاشِقُونَ‎; عُشَّاقٌ ʕāšiqūna‎; ʕuššāqun	الْعَاشِقُونَ‎; الْعُشَّاقُ al-ʕāšiqūna‎; al-ʕuššāqu	عَاشِقَاتٌ‎; عَوَاشِقُ ʕāšiqātun‎; ʕawāšiqu	الْعَاشِقَاتُ‎; الْعَوَاشِقُ al-ʕāšiqātu‎; al-ʕawāšiqu
Accusative	عَاشِقِينَ‎; عُشَّاقًا ʕāšiqīna‎; ʕuššāqan	الْعَاشِقِينَ‎; الْعُشَّاقَ al-ʕāšiqīna‎; al-ʕuššāqa	عَاشِقَاتٍ‎; عَوَاشِقَ ʕāšiqātin‎; ʕawāšiqa	الْعَاشِقَاتِ‎; الْعَوَاشِقَ al-ʕāšiqāti‎; al-ʕawāšiqa
Genitive	عَاشِقِينَ‎; عُشَّاقٍ ʕāšiqīna‎; ʕuššāqin	الْعَاشِقِينَ‎; الْعُشَّاقِ al-ʕāšiqīna‎; al-ʕuššāqi	عَاشِقَاتٍ‎; عَوَاشِقَ ʕāšiqātin‎; ʕawāšiqa	الْعَاشِقَاتِ‎; الْعَوَاشِقِ al-ʕāšiqāti‎; al-ʕawāšiqi

Noun edit

عَاشِق • (ʕāšiq) m (plural عَاشِقُونَ (ʕāšiqūna) or عُشَّاق (ʕuššāq), feminine عَاشِقَة (ʕāšiqa))

admirer, lover, adorer

Usage notes edit

In many descendants the word has taken on the meaning of “ashugh, mystic bard, balladeer, or troubadour”. This sense developed in Turkic, according to Sevortjan (apud Anikin) under the influence of Armenian. According to Asatryan, the term is of Sufi origin.

Declension edit

Declension of noun عَاشِق (ʕāšiq)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَاشِق ʕāšiq	الْعَاشِق al-ʕāšiq	عَاشِق ʕāšiq	عَاشِقَة ʕāšiqa	الْعَاشِقَة al-ʕāšiqa	عَاشِقَة ʕāšiqat
Nominative	عَاشِقٌ ʕāšiqun	الْعَاشِقُ al-ʕāšiqu	عَاشِقُ ʕāšiqu	عَاشِقَةٌ ʕāšiqatun	الْعَاشِقَةُ al-ʕāšiqatu	عَاشِقَةُ ʕāšiqatu
Accusative	عَاشِقًا ʕāšiqan	الْعَاشِقَ al-ʕāšiqa	عَاشِقَ ʕāšiqa	عَاشِقَةً ʕāšiqatan	الْعَاشِقَةَ al-ʕāšiqata	عَاشِقَةَ ʕāšiqata
Genitive	عَاشِقٍ ʕāšiqin	الْعَاشِقِ al-ʕāšiqi	عَاشِقِ ʕāšiqi	عَاشِقَةٍ ʕāšiqatin	الْعَاشِقَةِ al-ʕāšiqati	عَاشِقَةِ ʕāšiqati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَاشِقَيْن ʕāšiqayn	الْعَاشِقَيْن al-ʕāšiqayn	عَاشِقَيْ ʕāšiqay	عَاشِقَتَيْن ʕāšiqatayn	الْعَاشِقَتَيْن al-ʕāšiqatayn	عَاشِقَتَيْ ʕāšiqatay
Nominative	عَاشِقَانِ ʕāšiqāni	الْعَاشِقَانِ al-ʕāšiqāni	عَاشِقَا ʕāšiqā	عَاشِقَتَانِ ʕāšiqatāni	الْعَاشِقَتَانِ al-ʕāšiqatāni	عَاشِقَتَا ʕāšiqatā
Accusative	عَاشِقَيْنِ ʕāšiqayni	الْعَاشِقَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqayni	عَاشِقَيْ ʕāšiqay	عَاشِقَتَيْنِ ʕāšiqatayni	الْعَاشِقَتَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqatayni	عَاشِقَتَيْ ʕāšiqatay
Genitive	عَاشِقَيْنِ ʕāšiqayni	الْعَاشِقَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqayni	عَاشِقَيْ ʕāšiqay	عَاشِقَتَيْنِ ʕāšiqatayni	الْعَاشِقَتَيْنِ al-ʕāšiqatayni	عَاشِقَتَيْ ʕāšiqatay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote			sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَاشِقِين‎; عُشَّاق ʕāšiqīn‎; ʕuššāq	الْعَاشِقِين‎; الْعُشَّاق al-ʕāšiqīn‎; al-ʕuššāq	عَاشِقِي‎; عُشَّاق ʕāšiqī‎; ʕuššāq	عَاشِقَات‎; عَوَاشِق ʕāšiqāt‎; ʕawāšiq	الْعَاشِقَات‎; الْعَوَاشِق al-ʕāšiqāt‎; al-ʕawāšiq	عَاشِقَات‎; عَوَاشِق ʕāšiqāt‎; ʕawāšiq
Nominative	عَاشِقُونَ‎; عُشَّاقٌ ʕāšiqūna‎; ʕuššāqun	الْعَاشِقُونَ‎; الْعُشَّاقُ al-ʕāšiqūna‎; al-ʕuššāqu	عَاشِقُو‎; عُشَّاقُ ʕāšiqū‎; ʕuššāqu	عَاشِقَاتٌ‎; عَوَاشِقُ ʕāšiqātun‎; ʕawāšiqu	الْعَاشِقَاتُ‎; الْعَوَاشِقُ al-ʕāšiqātu‎; al-ʕawāšiqu	عَاشِقَاتُ‎; عَوَاشِقُ ʕāšiqātu‎; ʕawāšiqu
Accusative	عَاشِقِينَ‎; عُشَّاقًا ʕāšiqīna‎; ʕuššāqan	الْعَاشِقِينَ‎; الْعُشَّاقَ al-ʕāšiqīna‎; al-ʕuššāqa	عَاشِقِي‎; عُشَّاقَ ʕāšiqī‎; ʕuššāqa	عَاشِقَاتٍ‎; عَوَاشِقَ ʕāšiqātin‎; ʕawāšiqa	الْعَاشِقَاتِ‎; الْعَوَاشِقَ al-ʕāšiqāti‎; al-ʕawāšiqa	عَاشِقَاتِ‎; عَوَاشِقَ ʕāšiqāti‎; ʕawāšiqa
Genitive	عَاشِقِينَ‎; عُشَّاقٍ ʕāšiqīna‎; ʕuššāqin	الْعَاشِقِينَ‎; الْعُشَّاقِ al-ʕāšiqīna‎; al-ʕuššāqi	عَاشِقِي‎; عُشَّاقِ ʕāšiqī‎; ʕuššāqi	عَاشِقَاتٍ‎; عَوَاشِقَ ʕāšiqātin‎; ʕawāšiqa	الْعَاشِقَاتِ‎; الْعَوَاشِقِ al-ʕāšiqāti‎; al-ʕawāšiqi	عَاشِقَاتِ‎; عَوَاشِقِ ʕāšiqāti‎; ʕawāšiqi

Related terms edit

عِشْق (ʕišq)

Descendants edit

Azerbaijani: aşiq, aşıq
- Russian: аши́к (ašík)
Crimean Tatar: aşıq
Kipchak:
Armeno-Kipchak: աշըխ (ašəx)

Cuman: asuch (/⁠*ašuq⁠/)
- Armenian: աշուղ (ašuġ)
  - English: ashough, ashugh
  - Georgian: აშუღი (ašuɣi)
  - Russian: ашу́г (ašúg)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: aşiq
→ Malay: asyik, asik
- Indonesian: asyik, asik
Ottoman Turkish: عاشق (âşık)
- Turkish: âşık
- Albanian: ashik
- Bulgarian: аши́к (ašík)
- English: ashik, ashiq (or from another Turkic language)
- Georgian: აშიკი (ašiḳi)
- Greek: ασίκης (asíkis), ασήκης (asíkis)
- Macedonian: ашик (ašik)
- Middle Armenian: աշըխ (ašəx), աշըղ (ašəġ), աշըք (ašəkʻ)
  - Armenian: աշըխ (ašəx), աշըղ (ašəġ)
- Serbo-Croatian: àšik / а̀шик
Persian: عاشق ('âšeq)
- Bashkir: ғашиҡ (ğaşiq)
- Bengali: আশেক (aśek)
- Chagatai: [script needed] (ašik)
- Khalaj: âşıq
- Tatar: гашыйк (ğaşıyk)
- Hindustani:
  Hindi: आशिक़ (āśiq)
  
  Urdu: عاشق
- Kazakh: ғашық (ğaşyq)
- Kyrgyz: ашык (aşık)
- Tajik: ошиқ (ošiq)
  - Uzbek: oshiq
- Turkmen: aşyk

References edit

Anikin, A. E. (2007) “ашик”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 1 (A – аяюшка), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 353
Anikin, A. E. (2007) “ашуг”, in Русский этимологический словарь [Russian Etymological Dictionary] (in Russian), numbers 1 (A – аяюшка), Moscow: Manuscript Monuments Ancient Rus, →ISBN, page 355
Асатрян, Г. С. (2013) “Парфянское gōsān [Parthian gōsān]”, in С. Р. Тохтасьев, П. Б. Лурье, editors, Commentationes Iranicae. Сборник статей к 90-летию Владимира Ароновича Лившица‎^[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Nestor-Istoriya, →ISBN, page 103 of 102–105
Corriente, F. (1997) “ʿŠQ”, in A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29)‎^[2], Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 354b
Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “عاشق”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[3] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 132
Lane, Edward William (1863) “عاشق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[4], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2054
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aşık1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Seeger, Ulrich (2015) Wörterbuch Palästinensisch-Deutsch‎^[5], archived from the original on 5 March 2016, page 407
Wehr, Hans (1979) “عشق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 614b

Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
ع ش ق
2 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic عَاشِق (ʕāšiq).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʕaː.ʃiɡ/, [ʕaː.ʃɪɡ]

Adjective edit

عَاشِق • (ʕāšig) (feminine عَاشْقة (ʕāšga), common plural عَاشْقين (ʕāšgīn))

admirer, lover, adorer

Khalaj edit

Adjective edit

عاشِق (âşıq)

Arabic spelling of âşıq (“in love”)

Northern Kurdish edit

Noun edit

عاشق (‘aşiq) m

Arabic spelling of aşiq

References edit

Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “aşiq”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 16

Pashto edit

Noun edit

عاشق • (āšíq) m

lover, amorist

References edit

“عاشق”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “عاشق”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic عَاشِق (ʕāšiq).

Pronunciation edit

Audio (file)

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ˈʃiq]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ʃɪ́q]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɑː.ʃɪ́q]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔɔː.ʃíq]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɒː.ʃéɢ̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɔ.ʃíq]

Readings
Classical reading^?	āšiq
Dari reading^?	āšiq
Iranian reading^?	âšeğ
Tajik reading^?	ošiq

Audio: (file)

Adjective edit

عاشق • ('âšeq)

Noun edit

عاشق • ('âšeq) (plural عاشقان ('âšeqân) or عشاق ('oššâq) or عاشق‌ها ('âšeq-hâ))

lover

Synonyms edit

دلداده (deldâde)
دلباخته (delbâxte)
بیدل (bidel)
خاطرخواه (xâterxâh)
شیدا (šeydâ)
شیفته (šifte)
دوستدار (dustdâr)

Related terms edit

عشاق ('ošâq)
عاشقانه ('âšeqâne)
عاشق بودن ('âšeq budan)
عاشق شدن ('âšeq šodan)

Descendants edit

→ Khalaj: âşıq

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

First attested in c. 1503 as Middle Hindi عاشِق ('āśiq), borrowed from Classical Persian ('āšiq), from Arabic عَاشِق (ʕāšiq).

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /(ʔ)ɑː.ʃɪq/
Audio (Pakistan) (file)
Rhymes: -ɪq
Hyphenation: عا‧شِق

Noun edit

عاشِق • ('āśiq) m (feminine عاشِقَہ ('āśiqa), Hindi spelling आशिक़)

lover
Synonym: پْریمی (premī)
(by extension) fond, affection

Declension edit

Declension of عاشق
	singular	plural
direct	عاشِق ('āśiq)	عاشِق ('āśiq)
oblique	عاشِق ('āśiq)	عاشِقوں ('āśiqō̃)
vocative	عاشِق ('āśiq)	عاشِقو ('āśiqō)

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عِشْق ('iśq, “love”)

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