فيتق

Arabic

Root
ف ت ق (f t q)
2 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faj.taq/

Noun

فَيْتَق • (faytaq) m

1. (obsolete) custodial engineer, carpenter, doorkeeper
   • a. 625, اَلأَعْشَى (al-ʔaʕšā), أَرِقتُ وَما هَذا السُهادُ المُؤَرِّقُ (…):

     وَلَا بُدَّ مِن جَارٍ يُجِيزُ سَبِيلَهَا / كَمَّا جَوَّزَ السَكِّيَّ فِي الْبَابِ فَيْتَقُ

     walā budda min jārin yujīzu sabīlahā / kammā jawwaza s-sakkiyya fī l-bābi faytaqu

     And the bypasser must cross its path / like the carpenter pierces the nail through the door.

Declension

Declension of noun فَيْتَق (faytaq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَيْتَق faytaq	الْفَيْتَق al-faytaq	فَيْتَق faytaq
Nominative	فَيْتَقٌ faytaqun	الْفَيْتَقُ al-faytaqu	فَيْتَقُ faytaqu
Accusative	فَيْتَقًا faytaqan	الْفَيْتَقَ al-faytaqa	فَيْتَقَ faytaqa
Genitive	فَيْتَقٍ faytaqin	الْفَيْتَقِ al-faytaqi	فَيْتَقِ faytaqi

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “فيتق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2332c