ن ق ر

Arabic

Root

ن ق ر • (n-q-r)

1. related to pecking

Derived terms

• Form I: نَقَرَ (naqara, “# to strike, to knock, to hack, to dig into, to tap, to peck”)
  • Verbal noun: نَقْر (naqr)
  • Active participle: نَاقِر (nāqir)
  • Passive participle: مَنْقُور (manqūr)
• Form II: نَقَّرَ (naqqara, “to dig into, to peck, to stipple, to pit”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنْقِير (tanqīr)
  • Active participle: مُنَقِّر (munaqqir)
  • Passive participle: مُنَقَّر (munaqqar)
• Form III: نَاقَرَ (nāqara, “to quarrel with, to peck at”)
  • Verbal noun: مُنَاقَرَة (munāqara)
  • Active participle: مُنَاقِر (munāqir)
  • Passive participle: مُنَاقَر (munāqar)
• Form IV: أَنْقَرَ (ʔanqara, “to abstain [+ عَن (object)]”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْقَار (ʔinqār)
  • Active participle: مُنْقِر (munqir)
  • Passive participle: مُنْقَر (munqar)
• Form V: تَنَقَّرَ (tanaqqara, “to search through”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَقُّر (tanaqqur)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَقِّر (mutanaqqir)
• Form VI: تَنَاقَرَ (tanāqara, “to peck at each other”)
  • Verbal noun: تَنَاقُر (tanāqur)
  • Active participle: مُتَنَاقِر (mutanāqir)
• Form VIII: اِنْتَقَرَ (intaqara, “to be dug out; to dig out”)
  • Verbal noun: اِنْتِقَار (intiqār)
  • Active participle: مُنْتَقِر (muntaqir)
  • Passive participle: مُنْتَقَر (muntaqar)

• نَقَّار (naqqār, “pecker”)
• نَقْرَة (naqra, “click; peck”)
• نُقْرَة (nuqra, “cavity, ditch; high-quality silver”)
• نِقْرَة (niqra, “quarrel”)
• نَاقِرَة (nāqira, “quarrel”)
• نَقَّارَة (naqqāra, “a kind of small drum”)
• نَاقُور (nāqūr, “a kind of wind instrument”)
• نُقَارَة (nuqāra, “what or as much as the bill of a bird (particularly a نَقَّار (naqqār)) picks”)
• مِنْقَر (minqar, “something excavated to drink from it; chisel”)
• مِنْقَار (minqār, “beak, bill; a kind of gardening instrument, hack”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ن ق ر”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 709–711
• Freytag, Georg (1837) “ن ق ر”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 321–322
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ن ق ر”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1322–1324
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ن ق ر”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 1304–1305