علقة

See also: غلفة

Arabic

Etymology

Compare Hebrew עֲלוּקָה ('aluká).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.la.qa/

Noun

عَلَقَة • (ʕalaqa) f (singulative, collective عَلَق m (ʕalaq), plural أَعْلَاق (ʔaʕlāq))

1. leech
2. portion of blood
3. portion of thick or clotted blood

Declension

Declension of noun عَلَقَة (ʕalaqa)

Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَلَقَة ʕalaqa	الْعَلَقَة al-ʕalaqa	عَلَقَة ʕalaqat
Nominative	عَلَقَةٌ ʕalaqatun	الْعَلَقَةُ al-ʕalaqatu	عَلَقَةُ ʕalaqatu
Accusative	عَلَقَةً ʕalaqatan	الْعَلَقَةَ al-ʕalaqata	عَلَقَةَ ʕalaqata
Genitive	عَلَقَةٍ ʕalaqatin	الْعَلَقَةِ al-ʕalaqati	عَلَقَةِ ʕalaqati
Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَلَق ʕalaq	الْعَلَق al-ʕalaq	عَلَق ʕalaq
Nominative	عَلَقٌ ʕalaqun	الْعَلَقُ al-ʕalaqu	عَلَقُ ʕalaqu
Accusative	عَلَقًا ʕalaqan	الْعَلَقَ al-ʕalaqa	عَلَقَ ʕalaqa
Genitive	عَلَقٍ ʕalaqin	الْعَلَقِ al-ʕalaqi	عَلَقِ ʕalaqi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَلَقَتَيْن ʕalaqatayn	الْعَلَقَتَيْن al-ʕalaqatayn	عَلَقَتَيْ ʕalaqatay
Nominative	عَلَقَتَانِ ʕalaqatāni	الْعَلَقَتَانِ al-ʕalaqatāni	عَلَقَتَا ʕalaqatā
Accusative	عَلَقَتَيْنِ ʕalaqatayni	الْعَلَقَتَيْنِ al-ʕalaqatayni	عَلَقَتَيْ ʕalaqatay
Genitive	عَلَقَتَيْنِ ʕalaqatayni	الْعَلَقَتَيْنِ al-ʕalaqatayni	عَلَقَتَيْ ʕalaqatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عَلَقَات ʕalaqāt	الْعَلَقَات al-ʕalaqāt	عَلَقَات ʕalaqāt
Nominative	عَلَقَاتٌ ʕalaqātun	الْعَلَقَاتُ al-ʕalaqātu	عَلَقَاتُ ʕalaqātu
Accusative	عَلَقَاتٍ ʕalaqātin	الْعَلَقَاتِ al-ʕalaqāti	عَلَقَاتِ ʕalaqāti
Genitive	عَلَقَاتٍ ʕalaqātin	الْعَلَقَاتِ al-ʕalaqāti	عَلَقَاتِ ʕalaqāti
Plural of variety	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَعْلَاق ʔaʕlāq	الْأَعْلَاق al-ʔaʕlāq	أَعْلَاق ʔaʕlāq
Nominative	أَعْلَاقٌ ʔaʕlāqun	الْأَعْلَاقُ al-ʔaʕlāqu	أَعْلَاقُ ʔaʕlāqu
Accusative	أَعْلَاقًا ʔaʕlāqan	الْأَعْلَاقَ al-ʔaʕlāqa	أَعْلَاقَ ʔaʕlāqa
Genitive	أَعْلَاقٍ ʔaʕlāqin	الْأَعْلَاقِ al-ʔaʕlāqi	أَعْلَاقِ ʔaʕlāqi

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “علقة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate