مالقة

Arabic

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Malaca, from Phoenician 𐤌𐤋𐤊 (mlk).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maː.la.qa/

Proper noun

مَالَقَة • (Mālaqa) f

1. Malaga (a port city in Andalusia, Spain)

Declension

Declension of noun مَالَقَة (mālaqa)

Singular	singular diptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	مَالَقَة mālaqa	—
Nominative	—	مَالَقَةُ mālaqatu	—
Accusative	—	مَالَقَةَ mālaqata	—
Genitive	—	مَالَقَةَ mālaqata	—

Descendants

• → Hijazi Arabic: مالقة (learned)
• → Spanish: Málaga
  • → Catalan: Màlaga
  • → English: Malaga, Málaga
  • → Greek: Μάλαγα (Málaga)
  • → Hebrew: מָלָגָה (Malága)
  • → Polish: Malaga, Málaga
  • → Portuguese: Málaga
  • → Russian: Ма́лага (Málaga)

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic مَالَقَة (mālaqa), q.v.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːl.ɡa/, /maː.la.ɡa/

Proper noun

مَالقة • (Mālga or Mālaga) f

1. Malaga (a city in Spain)

   Alternative form: ملقا (Malaga)