See also: دفيف and دقیق

Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Related to the verb دَقَّ (daqqa, to be thin, to be fine, to be small). compare Hebrew דַּק (dak).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /da.qiːq/
  • (file)

Adjective edit

دَقِيق (daqīq) (feminine دَقِيقَة (daqīqa), common plural دِقَاق (diqāq), masculine plural دَقِيقُونَ (daqīqūna) or أَدِقَّاء (ʔadiqqāʔ) or أَدِقَّة (ʔadiqqa), feminine plural دَقِيقَات (daqīqāt) or دَقَائِق (daqāʔiq), elative أَدَقّ (ʔadaqq))

  1. precise, accurate, exact
  2. fine, thin
  3. delicate, fragile, frail
  4. little, small, tiny, minute
  5. subtle, puny
  6. paltry, petty, trivial, trifling

Declension edit

Noun edit

دَقِيق (daqīqm (usually uncountable)

  1. flour, meal
    Synonym: طَحِين (ṭaḥīn)

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Maltese: dqiq

Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
د ق ق
4 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic دَقِيق (daqīq).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /da.ɡiːɡ/
    • IPA(key): [da.qiːq] (common pronunciation only for the adjective)

Noun edit

دَقِيق (dagīgm

  1. flour

Adjective edit

دَقِيق (dagīg) (feminine دقيقة (dagīga), common plural دقيقين (dagīgīn))

  1. precise, accurate, exact