مقطع

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ق ط ع (q ṭ ʕ)
18 terms

Noun of place from the verb قَطَعَ (qaṭaʕa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maq.tˤaʕ/

Noun

مَقْطَع • (maqṭaʕ) m (plural مَقَاطِع (maqāṭiʕ))

1. division, part, section
2. excerpt

   هنالك مقاطع من كتبي على هذه المدونة.

   There are excerpts from my books on this blog.

Declension

Declension of noun مَقْطَع (maqṭaʕ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقْطَع maqṭaʕ	الْمَقْطَع al-maqṭaʕ	مَقْطَع maqṭaʕ
Nominative	مَقْطَعٌ maqṭaʕun	الْمَقْطَعُ al-maqṭaʕu	مَقْطَعُ maqṭaʕu
Accusative	مَقْطَعًا maqṭaʕan	الْمَقْطَعَ al-maqṭaʕa	مَقْطَعَ maqṭaʕa
Genitive	مَقْطَعٍ maqṭaʕin	الْمَقْطَعِ al-maqṭaʕi	مَقْطَعِ maqṭaʕi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقْطَعَيْن maqṭaʕayn	الْمَقْطَعَيْن al-maqṭaʕayn	مَقْطَعَيْ maqṭaʕay
Nominative	مَقْطَعَانِ maqṭaʕāni	الْمَقْطَعَانِ al-maqṭaʕāni	مَقْطَعَا maqṭaʕā
Accusative	مَقْطَعَيْنِ maqṭaʕayni	الْمَقْطَعَيْنِ al-maqṭaʕayni	مَقْطَعَيْ maqṭaʕay
Genitive	مَقْطَعَيْنِ maqṭaʕayni	الْمَقْطَعَيْنِ al-maqṭaʕayni	مَقْطَعَيْ maqṭaʕay
Plural	basic broken plural diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَاطِع maqāṭiʕ	الْمَقَاطِع al-maqāṭiʕ	مَقَاطِع maqāṭiʕ
Nominative	مَقَاطِعُ maqāṭiʕu	الْمَقَاطِعُ al-maqāṭiʕu	مَقَاطِعُ maqāṭiʕu
Accusative	مَقَاطِعَ maqāṭiʕa	الْمَقَاطِعَ al-maqāṭiʕa	مَقَاطِعَ maqāṭiʕa
Genitive	مَقَاطِعَ maqāṭiʕa	الْمَقَاطِعِ al-maqāṭiʕi	مَقَاطِعِ maqāṭiʕi

Descendants

• → Persian: مقطع (maqta')
  • → Turkish: makta

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ط ع
6 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic مَقْطَع (maqṭaʕ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɡ.tˤaʕ/

Noun

مقطع • (magṭaʕ) f (plural مَقاطِع (magāṭiʕ))

1. clip
2. division, part, section

Etymology 2

From Arabic مُقَطَّع (muqaṭṭaʕ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mu.ɡatˤ.tˤaʕ/

Adjective

مقطع • (mugaṭṭaʕ) (feminine مُقَطَّعة (mugaṭṭaʕa), common plural مُقَطَّعين (mugaṭṭaʕīn))

1. chopped
2. censored
3. divided

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَقْطَع (maqṭaʕ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [maq.taʔ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäq.t̪ʰäʔ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mäq.t̪ʰäʔ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mäq.t̪ʰɑː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mäq.t̪ʰɔː]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mæx.t̪ʰæʔ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mäq.t̪ʰäʔ]

Readings
Classical reading?	maqta'
Dari reading?	maqta'
Iranian reading?	mağta'
Tajik reading?	maqtaʾ

Noun

مقطع • (maqta') (plural مقطع‌ها (maqta'-hâ) or مقاطع (maqâte'))

1. section, portion

   Synonyms: بخش (baxš), قسمت (qesmat)

   مقطعی از تاریخ جمهوری اسلامی

   maqta'i az târix-e jomhuri-ye eslâmi

   a period in the history of the Islamic Republic

2. (poetry) the last line of a qasida or ghazal

   Antonym: مطلع (matla')

Descendants

• → Turkish: makta