عميق

See also: عمیق and غميق

Arabic

Root
ع م ق (ʕ-m-q)

Etymology

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb عَمُقَ (ʕamuqa, “to be deep”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.miːq/
• Rhymes: -iːq

Adjective

عَمِيق • (ʕamīq) (common plural عُمُق (ʕumuq) or عِمَاق (ʕimāq), masculine plural عَمِيقُونَ (ʕamīqūna), feminine plural عَمِيقَات (ʕamīqāt) or عَمَائِق (ʕamāʔiq), elative أَعْمَق (ʔaʕmaq))

1. deep

   الْبَحِيرَةُ عَمِيقَةٌ جِدًّا وَتَحْتَوِي عَلَى الْكَثِيرِ مِن الْأَسْمَاكِ الْجَمِيلَةِ.

   al-baḥīratu ʕamīqatun jiddan wataḥtawī ʕalā l-kaṯīri min al-ʔasmāki l-jamīlati.

   The lake is very deep and contains many beautiful fish.

Declension

Declension of adjective عَمِيق (ʕamīq)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَمِيق ʕamīq	الْعَمِيق al-ʕamīq	عَمِيقَة ʕamīqa	الْعَمِيقَة al-ʕamīqa
Nominative	عَمِيقٌ ʕamīqun	الْعَمِيقُ al-ʕamīqu	عَمِيقَةٌ ʕamīqatun	الْعَمِيقَةُ al-ʕamīqatu
Accusative	عَمِيقًا ʕamīqan	الْعَمِيقَ al-ʕamīqa	عَمِيقَةً ʕamīqatan	الْعَمِيقَةَ al-ʕamīqata
Genitive	عَمِيقٍ ʕamīqin	الْعَمِيقِ al-ʕamīqi	عَمِيقَةٍ ʕamīqatin	الْعَمِيقَةِ al-ʕamīqati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَمِيقَيْن ʕamīqayn	الْعَمِيقَيْن al-ʕamīqayn	عَمِيقَتَيْن ʕamīqatayn	الْعَمِيقَتَيْن al-ʕamīqatayn
Nominative	عَمِيقَانِ ʕamīqāni	الْعَمِيقَانِ al-ʕamīqāni	عَمِيقَتَانِ ʕamīqatāni	الْعَمِيقَتَانِ al-ʕamīqatāni
Accusative	عَمِيقَيْنِ ʕamīqayni	الْعَمِيقَيْنِ al-ʕamīqayni	عَمِيقَتَيْنِ ʕamīqatayni	الْعَمِيقَتَيْنِ al-ʕamīqatayni
Genitive	عَمِيقَيْنِ ʕamīqayni	الْعَمِيقَيْنِ al-ʕamīqayni	عَمِيقَتَيْنِ ʕamīqatayni	الْعَمِيقَتَيْنِ al-ʕamīqatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote‎; basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَمِيقِين‎; عُمُق‎; عِمَاق ʕamīqīn‎; ʕumuq‎; ʕimāq	الْعَمِيقِين‎; الْعُمُق‎; الْعِمَاق al-ʕamīqīn‎; al-ʕumuq‎; al-ʕimāq	عَمِيقَات‎; عَمَائِق‎; عُمُق‎; عِمَاق ʕamīqāt‎; ʕamāʔiq‎; ʕumuq‎; ʕimāq	الْعَمِيقَات‎; الْعَمَائِق‎; الْعُمُق‎; الْعِمَاق al-ʕamīqāt‎; al-ʕamāʔiq‎; al-ʕumuq‎; al-ʕimāq
Nominative	عَمِيقُونَ‎; عُمُقٌ‎; عِمَاقٌ ʕamīqūna‎; ʕumuqun‎; ʕimāqun	الْعَمِيقُونَ‎; الْعُمُقُ‎; الْعِمَاقُ al-ʕamīqūna‎; al-ʕumuqu‎; al-ʕimāqu	عَمِيقَاتٌ‎; عَمَائِقُ‎; عُمُقٌ‎; عِمَاقٌ ʕamīqātun‎; ʕamāʔiqu‎; ʕumuqun‎; ʕimāqun	الْعَمِيقَاتُ‎; الْعَمَائِقُ‎; الْعُمُقُ‎; الْعِمَاقُ al-ʕamīqātu‎; al-ʕamāʔiqu‎; al-ʕumuqu‎; al-ʕimāqu
Accusative	عَمِيقِينَ‎; عُمُقًا‎; عِمَاقًا ʕamīqīna‎; ʕumuqan‎; ʕimāqan	الْعَمِيقِينَ‎; الْعُمُقَ‎; الْعِمَاقَ al-ʕamīqīna‎; al-ʕumuqa‎; al-ʕimāqa	عَمِيقَاتٍ‎; عَمَائِقَ‎; عُمُقًا‎; عِمَاقًا ʕamīqātin‎; ʕamāʔiqa‎; ʕumuqan‎; ʕimāqan	الْعَمِيقَاتِ‎; الْعَمَائِقَ‎; الْعُمُقَ‎; الْعِمَاقَ al-ʕamīqāti‎; al-ʕamāʔiqa‎; al-ʕumuqa‎; al-ʕimāqa
Genitive	عَمِيقِينَ‎; عُمُقٍ‎; عِمَاقٍ ʕamīqīna‎; ʕumuqin‎; ʕimāqin	الْعَمِيقِينَ‎; الْعُمُقِ‎; الْعِمَاقِ al-ʕamīqīna‎; al-ʕumuqi‎; al-ʕimāqi	عَمِيقَاتٍ‎; عَمَائِقَ‎; عُمُقٍ‎; عِمَاقٍ ʕamīqātin‎; ʕamāʔiqa‎; ʕumuqin‎; ʕimāqin	الْعَمِيقَاتِ‎; الْعَمَائِقِ‎; الْعُمُقِ‎; الْعِمَاقِ al-ʕamīqāti‎; al-ʕamāʔiqi‎; al-ʕumuqi‎; al-ʕimāqi

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ع م ق
2 terms

Etymology

Arabic عَمِيق (ʕamīq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.miːɡ/

Adjective

عميق • (ʕamīg) (feminine عميقة (ʕamīga), common plural عُماق (ʕumāg) or عَميقين (ʕamīgīn), elative أَعْمق (ʔaʕmag))

1. deep

   Synonym: (uncommon) غَميق (ḡamīg)

2. profound (abstract, metaphoric)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع م ق
1 term

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic عَمِيق (ʕamīq). Doublet of غميق (ḡamīʔ, “deep”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʕa.miːʔ/, [ʕaˈmiːʔ]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ʕa.miːɡ/, [ʕaˈmiːɡ]

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Adjective

عميق • (ʕamīʔ) (feminine عميقة (ʕamīʔa), elative أعمق (ʔaʕmaʔ))

1. deep, profound (abstract, metaphoric)