ذوق

Arabic

Noun

ذَوْق • (ḏawq) m (plural أَذْوَاق (ʔaḏwāq))

1. verbal noun of ذَاقَ (ḏāqa) (form I)
2. taste
3. good taste
4. sense or organ of taste
5. enjoyment, pleasure

   أَهْل ذَوْقٍ ― ʔahl ḏawqin ― voluptuaries

Declension

Declension of noun ذَوْق (ḏawq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ذَوْق ḏawq	الذَّوْق aḏ-ḏawq	ذَوْق ḏawq
Nominative	ذَوْقٌ ḏawqun	الذَّوْقُ aḏ-ḏawqu	ذَوْقُ ḏawqu
Accusative	ذَوْقًا ḏawqan	الذَّوْقَ aḏ-ḏawqa	ذَوْقَ ḏawqa
Genitive	ذَوْقٍ ḏawqin	الذَّوْقِ aḏ-ḏawqi	ذَوْقِ ḏawqi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ذَوْقَيْن ḏawqayn	الذَّوْقَيْن aḏ-ḏawqayn	ذَوْقَيْ ḏawqay
Nominative	ذَوْقَانِ ḏawqāni	الذَّوْقَانِ aḏ-ḏawqāni	ذَوْقَا ḏawqā
Accusative	ذَوْقَيْنِ ḏawqayni	الذَّوْقَيْنِ aḏ-ḏawqayni	ذَوْقَيْ ḏawqay
Genitive	ذَوْقَيْنِ ḏawqayni	الذَّوْقَيْنِ aḏ-ḏawqayni	ذَوْقَيْ ḏawqay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَذْوَاق ʔaḏwāq	الْأَذْوَاق al-ʔaḏwāq	أَذْوَاق ʔaḏwāq
Nominative	أَذْوَاقٌ ʔaḏwāqun	الْأَذْوَاقُ al-ʔaḏwāqu	أَذْوَاقُ ʔaḏwāqu
Accusative	أَذْوَاقًا ʔaḏwāqan	الْأَذْوَاقَ al-ʔaḏwāqa	أَذْوَاقَ ʔaḏwāqa
Genitive	أَذْوَاقٍ ʔaḏwāqin	الْأَذْوَاقِ al-ʔaḏwāqi	أَذْوَاقِ ʔaḏwāqi

Descendants

• Azerbaijani: zövq

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ذوق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ذوق”, 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 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic ذَوْق (ḏawq)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zoːɡ/
• IPA^(key): /ðoːɡ/ (rural pronunciation)

Noun

ذوق • (zōg) m (plural أذواق ‎(ʼazwāg))

1. taste
2. tact

Etymology 2

From the root ذ و ق (ḏ-w-q); "to taste"

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duːɡ/
• IPA^(key): /ðuːɡ/ (rural pronunciation)

Verb

ذوق • (dūg) m second-person singular active imperative of ذَاق

1. taste!