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شقة

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See also: سقة and شفة

Arabic

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Root
ش ق ق (š q q)
15 terms

Etymology 1.1

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃaq.qa/, /ʃiq.qa/, /ʃuq.qa/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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شَقَّة (šaqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq) or شَقَّات (šaqqāt))
شِقَّة (šiqqaf (plural شِقَق (šiqaq))
شُقَّة (šuqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq))

  1. apartment, flat (domicile occupying part of a building)
    • 2024 August 10, “تَشْيِيد 62 أَلْفَ شُقَّةٍ سَكَنِيَّةٍ .. الدَّارُ الْبَيْضَاءُ تَتَطَلَّعُ لِلْقَضَاءِ عَلَى "دُورِ الصَّفِيحِ"”, in Hespress[1], archived from the original on 2024-08-11:
      دَخَلَتْ سُلُطَاتُ ٱلْعَاصِمَةِ ٱلْاِقْتِصَادِيَّةِ مَرْحَلَةَ ٱلسُّرْعَةِ ٱلْقُصْوَى مِنْ أَجْلِ تَنْزِيلِ مَشْرُوعِ 62 أَلْفَ شُقَّةٍ سَكَنِيَّةٍ سَيَسْتَفِيدُ مِنْهَا قَاطِنُو دُورِ ٱلصَّفِيحِ بِٱلدَّارِ ٱلْبَيْضَاءِ وَٱلْمَنَاطِقِ ٱلْمُجَاوِرَةِ.
      daḵalat suluṭātu l-ʕāṣimati l-iqtiṣādiyyati marḥalata s-surʕati l-quṣwā min ʔajli tanzīli mašrūʕi 62 ʔalfa šuqqatin sakaniyyatin sayastafīdu minhā qāṭinū dūri ṣ-ṣafīḥi bi-d-dāri l-bayḍāʔi wal-manāṭiqi l-mujāwirati.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. compartment
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Etymology 1.2

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شِقَّة (šiqqaf (plural شِقَق (šiqaq) or شِقَاق (šiqāq))

  1. half, moiety
  2. piece
  3. piece of land, tract, zone
  4. splinter
  5. trouble, difficulty
  6. rift, split
  7. destination (of a journey)
  8. distance
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Etymology 1.3

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شِقَّة or شُقَّة (šiqqa or šuqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq))

  1. oblong piece of cloth (for wrapping a woman's body)
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Etymology 1.4

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شُقَّة (šuqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq))

  1. trouble, difficulty
  2. destination (of a journey)
  3. distance
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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic شَقَّة (šaqqa) or شِقَّة (šiqqa).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ʃaʔ.ʔa/, [ʃæʔ.ʔæ]

Noun

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شقة (šaʔʔaf (plural شقق (šuʔaʔ, šiʔaʔ))

  1. apartment (domicile occupying part of a building)

Hijazi Arabic

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Root
ش ق ق
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic شِقَّة (šiqqa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃiɡ.ɡa/, /ʃuɡ.ɡa/

Noun

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شِقَّة or شُقَّة (šigga or šuggaf (plural شِقَق (šigag) or شُقَق (šugag))

  1. apartment
  2. flat

Iraqi Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شاقه, شقا (şaka, fun, joke)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ʃaqa/

Noun

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شقة (šaqam

  1. joking

Moroccan Arabic

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Root
ش ق ق
1 term

Etymology 1

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From Arabic شِقَّة (šiqqa).

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Noun

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شقة (šuqqaf (plural شقق (šuqaq) or شقات (šuqqāt))

  1. apartment, flat
    Synonym: برطمة (barṭma)
    شريت شقة غالية ولكن جات فبلاصة معتبرة فوسط المدينة.
    šrīt šuqqa ḡālya walākin jāt fe-blāṣa muʕtabara f-wasṭ le-mdīna.
    I bought an expensive flat but it is located in a very good spot in downtown.

Etymology 2

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From Arabic شَقَّة (šaqqa).

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Noun

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شقة (šaqqaf (plural شقات (šaqqāt))

  1. fissure, hollow
    هاد الحيط فيه شقات بزاف خاص ينعاد من جديد.
    hād el-ḥayṭ fīh šaqqāt bizzāf ḵāṣṣ yinʕād min jdīd.
    This wall is full of holes, it needs to be redone.

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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From Arabic شَقَّة (šaqqa).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʃaʔ.ʔe/, [ˈʃaʔ.ʔa]
  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʃaʔ.ʔa/, [ˈʃaʔ.ʔa]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ʃaɡ.ɡa/, [ˈʃaɡ.ɡa]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

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شقّة (šaʔʔaf (plural شقق (šuʔaʔ))

  1. apartment, flat