مرقاس
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Berber ⴰⵎ- (am-) + ⴰⵔⴳⴰⵣ (argaz).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (prescriptive) IPA(key): /mir.qaːs/
- (common Andalusi) IPA(key): /mir.kaːs/, /mir.qaːsˤ/
- (common Tunisian) IPA(key): [mɪrɡeːz]
Noun
[edit]مِرْقَاس • (mirqās) m (al-Andalus, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia)
- merguez, a highly spiced kind of chiefly lamb bratwurst
- 577 AH / 1181–82 CE, ابن هشام اللخمي [Ibn Hišām al-Laḵmiyy], edited by José Pérez Lázaro, الْمَدْخَلُ إِلَى تَقْوِيمِ اللِسَانِ وَتَعْلِيمِ الْبَيَانِ (al-madḵalu ʔilā taqwīmi l-lisāni wataʕlīmi l-bayāni) [Introducción a la corrección del lenguaje y la enseñanza de la elocuencia] (Fuentes Arábico-Hispanas; 6), volume II, Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional, published 1990, →ISBN, page 170:
- يَقُولُونَ ٱلْمِرْكَاسَ بِٱلْكَافِ. وَٱلصَّوَابُ ٱلْمِرْقَاسُ بِٱلْقَافِ.
- yaqūlūna l-mirkāsa bi-l-kāfi. waṣ-ṣawābu l-mirqāsu bi-l-qāfi.
- They say mirkās with k but the correct is mirqās with q.
Declension
[edit]Declension of noun مِرْقَاس (mirqās)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مِرْقَاس mirqās |
الْمِرْقَاس al-mirqās |
مِرْقَاس mirqās |
Nominative | مِرْقَاسٌ mirqāsun |
الْمِرْقَاسُ al-mirqāsu |
مِرْقَاسُ mirqāsu |
Accusative | مِرْقَاسًا mirqāsan |
الْمِرْقَاسَ al-mirqāsa |
مِرْقَاسَ mirqāsa |
Genitive | مِرْقَاسٍ mirqāsin |
الْمِرْقَاسِ al-mirqāsi |
مِرْقَاسِ mirqāsi |
Further reading
[edit]- مرقاز on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ar
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