See also: احمق and آچمق

Arabic

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Etymology

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Color or defect adjective from the root ح م ق (ḥ-m-q).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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أَحْمَق (ʔaḥmaq) (feminine حَمْقَاء (ḥamqāʔ), common plural حُمْق (ḥumq) or حُمُق (ḥumuq) or حَمْقَى (ḥamqā) or حَمَاقَى (ḥamāqā))

  1. crazy, insane
  2. stupid, silly, foolish

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Noun

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أَحْمَق (ʔaḥmaqm (plural حُمْق (ḥumq) or حُمُق (ḥumuq) or حَمْقَى (ḥamqā) or حَمَاقَى (ḥamāqā), feminine حَمْقَاء (ḥamqāʔ))

  1. fool

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