استفراغ

Arabic

Root
ف ر غ (f r ḡ)
15 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِسْتَفْرَغَ (istafraḡa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /is.tif.raːɣ/

Noun

اِسْتِفْرَاغ • (istifrāḡ)

1. verbal noun of اِسْتَفْرَغَ (istafraḡa) (form X)

   (medicine, pathology) vomiting

Declension

Declension of noun اِسْتِفْرَاغ (istifrāḡ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	اِسْتِفْرَاغ istifrāḡ	الِاسْتِفْرَاغ al-istifrāḡ	اِسْتِفْرَاغ istifrāḡ
Nominative	اِسْتِفْرَاغٌ istifrāḡun	الِاسْتِفْرَاغُ al-istifrāḡu	اِسْتِفْرَاغُ istifrāḡu
Accusative	اِسْتِفْرَاغًا istifrāḡan	الِاسْتِفْرَاغَ al-istifrāḡa	اِسْتِفْرَاغَ istifrāḡa
Genitive	اِسْتِفْرَاغٍ istifrāḡin	الِاسْتِفْرَاغِ al-istifrāḡi	اِسْتِفْرَاغِ istifrāḡi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: istifrağ
• → Classical Persian: اِسْتِفْرَاغ (istifrāğ)
• → Ottoman Turkish: استفراغ (istifrâğ)
  • → Turkish: istifrağ

Persian

Alternative forms

• استفراق (estefrâq) (Dari, colloquial)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِفْرَاغ (istifrāḡ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔis.tif.ɾɑːɣ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪf.ɾɑːɣ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪf.ɾɑːɣ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪf.ɾɑːɣ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔis.t̪ʰif.ɾɔːɣ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔes.t̪ʰef.ɹɒːɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔis.t̪ʰif.ɾɔʁ]

Readings
Classical reading?	istifrāğ
Dari reading?	istifrāğ
Iranian reading?	estefrâğ
Tajik reading?	istifroġ

Noun

استفراغ • (estefrâğ) (verbal noun)

1. vomiting, belching
2. (literary) seeking relief [from]

Derived terms

Verbs

• استفراغ کردن (estefrâğ kardan, “to throw up”)

 

Further reading

• Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “استفراغ”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 22
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “استفراغ”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “استفراغ”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim