See also: قرفة

Arabic edit

Root
ف ر ق (f-r-q)

Etymology edit

From ف ر ق (f-r-q); compare فَرَقَ (faraqa, to separate).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fir.qa/
  • (file)

Noun edit

فِرْقَة (firqaf (plural فِرَق (firaq) or فِرْقَات (firqāt))

  1. part, portion
  2. troop of people, number of men, distinct body
  3. division, detachment, section, unit
  4. party, group, band, company
  5. sect
  6. class
  7. class (in school)
  8. a separate herd
  9. a portion of a thing in a state of dispersion

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Ottoman Turkish: فرقه (fırka)
    • Turkish: fırka
  • Persian: فرقه (ferqe)

Noun edit

فُرْقَة (furqaf

  1. separation

Declension edit

References edit

Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
ف ر ق
4 terms

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic فِرْقَة (firqa).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fir.ɡa/, [fɪr.ɡa]

Noun edit

فرقة (firgaf (plural فِرَق (firag) or فِرْقات (firgāt))

  1. party, group, band, company

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic فُرْقَة (furqa).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fur.ɡa/, [fʊr.ɡa]

Noun edit

فرقة (furgaf

  1. separation