ش ن ق

Arabic

Root

ش ن ق • (š-n-q)

1. related to pulling a string

Derived terms

Verbs

• Form I: شَنَقَ (šanaqa, “to strangle”)
  • Verbal noun: شَنْق (šanq)
  • Active participle: شَانِق (šāniq)
  • Passive participle: مَشْنُوق (mašnūq)
• Form I: شَنِقَ (šaniqa, “to snuggle”)
  • Verbal noun: شَنَق (šanaq)
  • Active participle: شَانِق (šāniq)
  • Passive participle: مَشْنُوق (mašnūq)
• Form II: شَنَّقَ (šannaqa)
  • Verbal noun: تَشْنِيق (tašnīq)
  • Active participle: مُشَنِّق (mušanniq)
  • Passive participle: مُشَنَّق (mušannaq)
• Form III: شَانَقَ (šānaqa)
  • Verbal noun: مُشَانَقَة (mušānaqa), شِنَاق (šināq)
  • Active participle: مُشَانِق (mušāniq)
  • Passive participle: مُشَانَق (mušānaq)
• Form IV: أَشْنَقَ (ʔašnaqa)
  • Verbal noun: إِشْنَاق (ʔišnāq)
  • Active participle: مُشْنِق (mušniq)
  • Passive participle: مُشْنَق (mušnaq)

Nouns

• شِنَاق (šināq, “cord”)
• شَنِيق (šanīq, “impostor”)
• مَشْنَقَة (mašnaqa, “gallows”); pl. مَشَانِق (mašāniq)

Adjectives

• شَنِق (šaniq, “flagrant of desire”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1833) “ش ن ق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 457–458
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ش ن ق”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[2] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1277–1278