Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
غ ل ق (ḡ-l-q)

Tool noun from غَلَقَ (ḡalaqa).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /miɣ.laq/
  • (file)

Noun edit

مِغْلَق (miḡlaqm (plural مَغَالِق (maḡāliq))

  1. lock, closure
  2. bolt
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Descendants edit
  • Middle Armenian: մղլակ (mġlak)

Etymology 2 edit

Derived from the active participle of أَغْلَقَ (ʔaḡlaqa, to close, to lock).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

مُغْلِق (muḡliq) (feminine مُغْلِقَة (muḡliqa), masculine plural مُغْلِقُونَ (muḡliqūna), feminine plural مُغْلِقَات (muḡliqāt))

  1. active participle of أَغْلَقَ (ʔaḡlaqa)
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Etymology 3 edit

Derived from the passive participle of أَغْلَقَ (ʔaḡlaqa, to close, to lock).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

مُغْلَق (muḡlaq) (feminine مُغْلَقَة (muḡlaqa), masculine plural مُغْلَقُون (muḡlaqūn), feminine plural مُغْلَقَات (muḡlaqāt))

  1. passive participle of أَغْلَقَ (ʔaḡlaqa): closed, shut
    Synonym: مُقَفْل (muqafl)
    Antonym: مَفْتُوح (maftūḥ)
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Adjective edit

مُغَلِّق (muḡalliq) (feminine مُغَلِّقَة (muḡalliqa), masculine plural مُغَلِّقُونَ (muḡalliqūna), feminine plural مُغَلِّقَات (muḡalliqāt))

  1. active participle of غَلَّقَ (ḡallaqa)
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Adjective edit

مُغَلَّق (muḡallaq) (feminine مُغَلَّقَة (muḡallaqa), masculine plural مُغَلَّقُون (muḡallaqūn), feminine plural مُغَلَّقَات (muḡallaqāt))

  1. passive participle of غَلَّقَ (ḡallaqa)
    • c. 600 CE, ذو الإصبع العدواني, ديوان ذي الإصبع العَدواني حُرثان بن مُحَرِّث, Ministry of Information (Iraq), published 1973 CE, page 33:
      قَدْ كُنْتُ فَرَّاجَ أَبْوَابٍ مُغَلَّقَةٍ / ذَبَّ الرِّيَادِ إِذَا مَا خُولِسَ النَّظَرُ
      qad kuntu farrāja ʔabwābin muḡallaqatin / ḏabba r-riyādi ʔiḏā mā ḵūlisa n-naẓaru
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
غ ل ق
2 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic مُغَلِّق (muḡalliq).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /mu.ɣal.liɡ/, [mɣal.lɪɡ]

Adjective edit

مغلق (muḡallig) (feminine مغلقة (muḡalliga), common plural مغلقين (muḡalligīn))

  1. finished
  2. done
    Synonym: مخَلِّص (muḵalliṣ)