زقاق

See also: رقاق and رفاق

Arabic

Etymology

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Noun

زُقَاق • (zuqāq) m or f (plural أَزِقَّة (ʔaziqqa))

1. alley, lane, corridor

Declension

Declension of noun زُقَاق (zuqāq)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زُقَاق zuqāq	الزُّقَاق az-zuqāq	زُقَاق zuqāq
Nominative	زُقَاقٌ zuqāqun	الزُّقَاقُ az-zuqāqu	زُقَاقُ zuqāqu
Accusative	زُقَاقًا zuqāqan	الزُّقَاقَ az-zuqāqa	زُقَاقَ zuqāqa
Genitive	زُقَاقٍ zuqāqin	الزُّقَاقِ az-zuqāqi	زُقَاقِ zuqāqi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	زُقَاقَيْن zuqāqayn	الزُّقَاقَيْن az-zuqāqayn	زُقَاقَيْ zuqāqay
Nominative	زُقَاقَانِ zuqāqāni	الزُّقَاقَانِ az-zuqāqāni	زُقَاقَا zuqāqā
Accusative	زُقَاقَيْنِ zuqāqayni	الزُّقَاقَيْنِ az-zuqāqayni	زُقَاقَيْ zuqāqay
Genitive	زُقَاقَيْنِ zuqāqayni	الزُّقَاقَيْنِ az-zuqāqayni	زُقَاقَيْ zuqāqay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَزِقَّة ʔaziqqa	الْأَزِقَّة al-ʔaziqqa	أَزِقَّة ʔaziqqat
Nominative	أَزِقَّةٌ ʔaziqqatun	الْأَزِقَّةُ al-ʔaziqqatu	أَزِقَّةُ ʔaziqqatu
Accusative	أَزِقَّةً ʔaziqqatan	الْأَزِقَّةَ al-ʔaziqqata	أَزِقَّةَ ʔaziqqata
Genitive	أَزِقَّةٍ ʔaziqqatin	الْأَزِقَّةِ al-ʔaziqqati	أَزِقَّةِ ʔaziqqati

Descendants

• Maltese: sqaq
• → Catalan: atzucac
• → Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: zikak

• → Persian: زقاق (zoqāq)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: سوقاق (sokak)
    • Turkish: sokak
    • → Armenian: սոխախ (soxax)
    • → Albanian: sokak
    • → Aromanian: sucachie
    • → Bulgarian: сока̀к (sokàk)
    • → Greek: σοκάκι (sokáki)
    • → Macedonian: сокак (sokak)
    • → Romanian: socac
    • → Serbo-Croatian:

      Cyrillic script: со̀ка̄к

      Latin script: sòkāk

References

• Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)‎^[1], Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, pages 93–94
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “زقاق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[2], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1238
• Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “sucáḱé”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎^[3], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 176

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Hijazi Arabic

زُقاق

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic زُقَاق (zuqāq)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zuˈɡaːɡ/

Noun

زُقاق • (zugāg) m (plural أَزِقَّة ‎(ʼazigga))

1. alley
2. alleyway

See also

• طُرْقَة (ṭurga, “corridor”)
• سيب (sīb, “hallway, corridor”)

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Persian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic زقاق (zuqāq).

Noun

زقاق • (zoqāq)

1. street
2. lane

Synonyms

• خیابان
• کوچه

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: سوقاق (sokak)
  • Turkish: sokak
  • → Armenian: սոխախ (soxax)
  • → Albanian: sokak
  • → Aromanian: sucachie
  • → Bulgarian: сока̀к (sokàk)
  • → Greek: σοκάκι (sokáki)
  • → Macedonian: сокак (sokak)
  • → Romanian: socac
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: со̀ка̄к

    Latin script: sòkāk