رقاصة

See also: رقاصه and رقاصہ

Arabic

Root
ر ق ص (r-q-ṣ)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raq.qaː.sˤa/

Noun

رَقَّاصَة • (raqqāṣa) f (plural رَقَّاصَات (raqqāṣāt), masculine رَقَّاص (raqqāṣ))

1. female equivalent of رَقَّاص (raqqāṣ)

Declension

Declension of noun رَقَّاصَة (raqqāṣa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَقَّاصَة raqqāṣa	الرَّقَّاصَة ar-raqqāṣa	رَقَّاصَة raqqāṣat
Nominative	رَقَّاصَةٌ raqqāṣatun	الرَّقَّاصَةُ ar-raqqāṣatu	رَقَّاصَةُ raqqāṣatu
Accusative	رَقَّاصَةً raqqāṣatan	الرَّقَّاصَةَ ar-raqqāṣata	رَقَّاصَةَ raqqāṣata
Genitive	رَقَّاصَةٍ raqqāṣatin	الرَّقَّاصَةِ ar-raqqāṣati	رَقَّاصَةِ raqqāṣati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَقَّاصَتَيْن raqqāṣatayn	الرَّقَّاصَتَيْن ar-raqqāṣatayn	رَقَّاصَتَيْ raqqāṣatay
Nominative	رَقَّاصَتَانِ raqqāṣatāni	الرَّقَّاصَتَانِ ar-raqqāṣatāni	رَقَّاصَتَا raqqāṣatā
Accusative	رَقَّاصَتَيْنِ raqqāṣatayni	الرَّقَّاصَتَيْنِ ar-raqqāṣatayni	رَقَّاصَتَيْ raqqāṣatay
Genitive	رَقَّاصَتَيْنِ raqqāṣatayni	الرَّقَّاصَتَيْنِ ar-raqqāṣatayni	رَقَّاصَتَيْ raqqāṣatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَقَّاصَات raqqāṣāt	الرَّقَّاصَات ar-raqqāṣāt	رَقَّاصَات raqqāṣāt
Nominative	رَقَّاصَاتٌ raqqāṣātun	الرَّقَّاصَاتُ ar-raqqāṣātu	رَقَّاصَاتُ raqqāṣātu
Accusative	رَقَّاصَاتٍ raqqāṣātin	الرَّقَّاصَاتِ ar-raqqāṣāti	رَقَّاصَاتِ raqqāṣāti
Genitive	رَقَّاصَاتٍ raqqāṣātin	الرَّقَّاصَاتِ ar-raqqāṣāti	رَقَّاصَاتِ raqqāṣāti

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: rəqqasə
• → Chagatai: رقاصه
  • Uyghur: رەققاسە (reqqase)
  • Uzbek: raqqosa
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: रक़्क़ासा (raqqāsā)

  Urdu: رقاصہ

• → Ottoman Turkish: رقاصه (rakkâse)
  • Turkish: rakkase
• → Persian: رقاصه (raqqâse)
• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਰਕਾਸਾ (rakāsā)

  Shahmukhi script: رقاصہ (raqāsah)

Further reading

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

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ر ق ص
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic رَقَّاصَة (raqqāṣa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raˈɡ.ɡaː.sˤa/

Noun

رقاصة • (raggāṣa) f (plural رَقَّاصات (raggāṣāt))

1. female dancer