ضيق

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See also: ضيف and صيف

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ض ي ق (ḍ-y-q).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /dˤaj.jiq/
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

ضَيِّق (ḍayyiq) (feminine ضَيِّقَة (ḍayyiqa), masculine plural ضَيِّقُونَ (ḍayyiqūna), feminine plural ضَيِّقَات (ḍayyiqāt), elative أَضْيَق (ʔaḍyaq))

  1. narrow, strait
  2. restrained, pressed
  3. thronged
  4. severe
  5. avaricious, miserly
Declension

Pronunciation 2

Noun

ضَيْق or ضِيق (ḍayq or ḍīqm

  1. strait, distress, poverty
  2. anxiety
  3. doubt
Declension

Pronunciation 3

Verb

ضَيَّقَ (ḍayyaqa) II, non-past يُضَيِّقُ‎ (yuḍayyiqu)

  1. to narrow, to tighten, to narrow down
Conjugation

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ضَيِّق (ḍayyiq).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ضيق (ḍiyyaq) (feminine ضيقة (ḍiyyqa), masculine plural ضيقين (ḍiyyqīn), feminine plural ضيقات (ḍiyyqāt))

  1. narrow