غرقان

Hijazi Arabic

Root
غ ر ق
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَرْقَان (ḡarqān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣar.ɡaːn/

Adjective

غرقان • (ḡargān) (feminine غَرْقانة (ḡargāna), common plural غَرْقانين (ḡargānīn))

1. drowning

Moroccan Arabic

Root
غ ر ق
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَرْقَان (ḡarqān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣar.qaːn/

Adjective

غرقان • (ḡarqān) (feminine غرقانة (ḡarqāna), masculine plural غرقانين (ḡarqānīn), feminine plural غرقانات (ḡarqānāt))

1. drowning

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ر ق
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَرْقَان (ḡarqān). Intensive adjective of the stative verb غرق (ḡiriʔ, “to drown”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣar.ʔaːn/, [ɣɑrˤˈʔɑːn]

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Adjective

غرقان • (ḡarʔān) (feminine غرقانة (ḡarʔāne), common plural غرقانين (ḡarʔānīn))

1. drowning