خرقة

See also: حرفه and حرفة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root خ ر ق (ḵ-r-q).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xir.qa/
  • IPA^(key): /xir.ɡa/

Noun

خِرْقَة • (ḵirqa) f (plural خِرَق (ḵiraq))

1. rag, tatter, shred

Declension

Declension of noun خِرْقَة (ḵirqa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خِرْقَة ḵirqa	الْخِرْقَة al-ḵirqa	خِرْقَة ḵirqat
Nominative	خِرْقَةٌ ḵirqatun	الْخِرْقَةُ al-ḵirqatu	خِرْقَةُ ḵirqatu
Accusative	خِرْقَةً ḵirqatan	الْخِرْقَةَ al-ḵirqata	خِرْقَةَ ḵirqata
Genitive	خِرْقَةٍ ḵirqatin	الْخِرْقَةِ al-ḵirqati	خِرْقَةِ ḵirqati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خِرْقَتَيْن ḵirqatayn	الْخِرْقَتَيْن al-ḵirqatayn	خِرْقَتَيْ ḵirqatay
Nominative	خِرْقَتَانِ ḵirqatāni	الْخِرْقَتَانِ al-ḵirqatāni	خِرْقَتَا ḵirqatā
Accusative	خِرْقَتَيْنِ ḵirqatayni	الْخِرْقَتَيْنِ al-ḵirqatayni	خِرْقَتَيْ ḵirqatay
Genitive	خِرْقَتَيْنِ ḵirqatayni	الْخِرْقَتَيْنِ al-ḵirqatayni	خِرْقَتَيْ ḵirqatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	خِرَق ḵiraq	الْخِرَق al-ḵiraq	خِرَق ḵiraq
Nominative	خِرَقٌ ḵiraqun	الْخِرَقُ al-ḵiraqu	خِرَقُ ḵiraqu
Accusative	خِرَقًا ḵiraqan	الْخِرَقَ al-ḵiraqa	خِرَقَ ḵiraqa
Genitive	خِرَقٍ ḵiraqin	الْخِرَقِ al-ḵiraqi	خِرَقِ ḵiraqi

References

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

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Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic خِرْقَة (ḵirqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xirɡa/, [xe̞rɡa], [xɪrɡa]

Noun

خِرْقَة • (ḵirga) f (plural خِرَق ‎(ḵirag))

1. rag, tatter, shred

See also

• مِنْشَفة (minšafa, “towel”)