براق

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ب ر ق (b-r-q).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bar.raːq/

Adjective

بَرَّاق • (barrāq) (feminine بَرَّاقَة (barrāqa), masculine plural بَرَّاقُونَ (barrāqūna), feminine plural بَرَّاقَات (barrāqāt))

  1. shining; lustrous
  2. devious

Declension
Declension of adjective بَرَّاق (barrāq)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal بَرَّاق
barrāq		 الْبَرَّاق
al-barrāq		 بَرَّاقَة
barrāqa		 الْبَرَّاقَة
al-barrāqa
Nominative بَرَّاقٌ
barrāqun		 الْبَرَّاقُ
al-barrāqu		 بَرَّاقَةٌ
barrāqatun		 الْبَرَّاقَةُ
al-barrāqatu
Accusative بَرَّاقًا
barrāqan		 الْبَرَّاقَ
al-barrāqa		 بَرَّاقَةً
barrāqatan		 الْبَرَّاقَةَ
al-barrāqata
Genitive بَرَّاقٍ
barrāqin		 الْبَرَّاقِ
al-barrāqi		 بَرَّاقَةٍ
barrāqatin		 الْبَرَّاقَةِ
al-barrāqati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal بَرَّاقَيْن
barrāqayn		 الْبَرَّاقَيْن
al-barrāqayn		 بَرَّاقَتَيْن
barrāqatayn		 الْبَرَّاقَتَيْن
al-barrāqatayn
Nominative بَرَّاقَانِ
barrāqāni		 الْبَرَّاقَانِ
al-barrāqāni		 بَرَّاقَتَانِ
barrāqatāni		 الْبَرَّاقَتَانِ
al-barrāqatāni
Accusative بَرَّاقَيْنِ
barrāqayni		 الْبَرَّاقَيْنِ
al-barrāqayni		 بَرَّاقَتَيْنِ
barrāqatayni		 الْبَرَّاقَتَيْنِ
al-barrāqatayni
Genitive بَرَّاقَيْنِ
barrāqayni		 الْبَرَّاقَيْنِ
al-barrāqayni		 بَرَّاقَتَيْنِ
barrāqatayni		 الْبَرَّاقَتَيْنِ
al-barrāqatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal بَرَّاقِين
barrāqīn		 الْبَرَّاقِين
al-barrāqīn		 بَرَّاقَات
barrāqāt		 الْبَرَّاقَات
al-barrāqāt
Nominative بَرَّاقُونَ
barrāqūna		 الْبَرَّاقُونَ
al-barrāqūna		 بَرَّاقَاتٌ
barrāqātun		 الْبَرَّاقَاتُ
al-barrāqātu
Accusative بَرَّاقِينَ
barrāqīna		 الْبَرَّاقِينَ
al-barrāqīna		 بَرَّاقَاتٍ
barrāqātin		 الْبَرَّاقَاتِ
al-barrāqāti
Genitive بَرَّاقِينَ
barrāqīna		 الْبَرَّاقِينَ
al-barrāqīna		 بَرَّاقَاتٍ
barrāqātin		 الْبَرَّاقَاتِ
al-barrāqāti

Descendants
  • Hijazi Arabic: براق (barrāg)
  • → Italian: Barraco
  • → Persian: براق (barrâq)
  • → Urdu: براق (barrāq)

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “برق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Hijazi Arabic
Root
ب ر ق
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic بَرَّاق (barrāq).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bar.raːɡ/

Noun

براق • (barrāg) m (plural بَرَّاقات (barrāgāt))

  1. strobe light

Etymology 2

From Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic بُرَاق (burāq).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bu.raːɡ/, [bʊ.raːq]

Proper noun

براق • (burāg) m

  1. a male given name

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /braːɡ/, /praːɡ/

Proper noun

براق • (brāg or prāg) f

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic بَرَّاق (barrāq).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bär.rɑ́ːq]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [bär.rɑ́ːq]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [bär.rɔ́ːq]

Readings
Classical reading? barrāq
Dari reading? barrāq
Iranian reading? barrâğ
Tajik reading? barroq

Adjective

براق • (barrâq)

  1. glittering; shimmering
    Synonyms: درخشان (deraxšân), تابان (tâbân), منیر (monir)
Derived terms
  • براق کردن (barrâq kardan)
  • براقی (barrâqi)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic البُرَاق (al-burāq).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [bʊ.ɾɑ́ːq]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [bʊ.ɾɑ́ːq]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [bu.ɾɔ́ːq]

Readings
Classical reading? burāq
Dari reading? burāq
Iranian reading? borâğ
Tajik reading? buroq

Proper noun

براق • (borâq)

  1. (Islam) the Buraq, the steed of the Prophet Muhammad in his heavenly ascent

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic براق (barrāq).

Adjective

براق • (barāq) (Hindi spelling बराक़)

  1. shiny, bright
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