بقرة

Arabic
بَقَرَة

Etymology

From the root ب ق ر (b-q-r). Compare Hebrew בַּקָּר (baqár, “cattle, beef”) and Mehri بقريت (“cow”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ba.qa.ra/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

بَقَرَة • (baqara) f (singulative, collective بَقَر m (baqar), plural أَبْقَار (ʔabqār) or أَبْقُر (ʔabqur), paucal بَقَرَات (baqarāt))

  1. cow
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:67:
      إِنَّ اللَّهَ يَأْمُرُكُمْ أَن تَذْبَحُوا بَقَرَةً
      ʔinna llaha yaʔmurukum ʔan taḏbaḥū baqaratan
      God commands you to slaughter a cow

Declension
Declension of noun بَقَرَة (baqara)
Singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
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Informal بَقَرَة
baqara		 الْبَقَرَة
al-baqara		 بَقَرَة
baqarat
Nominative بَقَرَةٌ
baqaratun		 الْبَقَرَةُ
al-baqaratu		 بَقَرَةُ
baqaratu
Accusative بَقَرَةً
baqaratan		 الْبَقَرَةَ
al-baqarata		 بَقَرَةَ
baqarata
Genitive بَقَرَةٍ
baqaratin		 الْبَقَرَةِ
al-baqarati		 بَقَرَةِ
baqarati
Collective basic collective triptote
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Informal بَقَر
baqar		 الْبَقَر
al-baqar		 بَقَر
baqar
Nominative بَقَرٌ
baqarun		 الْبَقَرُ
al-baqaru		 بَقَرُ
baqaru
Accusative بَقَرًا
baqaran		 الْبَقَرَ
al-baqara		 بَقَرَ
baqara
Genitive بَقَرٍ
baqarin		 الْبَقَرِ
al-baqari		 بَقَرِ
baqari
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Informal بَقَرَتَيْن
baqaratayn		 الْبَقَرَتَيْن
al-baqaratayn		 بَقَرَتَيْ
baqaratay
Nominative بَقَرَتَانِ
baqaratāni		 الْبَقَرَتَانِ
al-baqaratāni		 بَقَرَتَا
baqaratā
Accusative بَقَرَتَيْنِ
baqaratayni		 الْبَقَرَتَيْنِ
al-baqaratayni		 بَقَرَتَيْ
baqaratay
Genitive بَقَرَتَيْنِ
baqaratayni		 الْبَقَرَتَيْنِ
al-baqaratayni		 بَقَرَتَيْ
baqaratay
Paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
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Informal بَقَرَات
baqarāt		 الْبَقَرَات
al-baqarāt		 بَقَرَات
baqarāt
Nominative بَقَرَاتٌ
baqarātun		 الْبَقَرَاتُ
al-baqarātu		 بَقَرَاتُ
baqarātu
Accusative بَقَرَاتٍ
baqarātin		 الْبَقَرَاتِ
al-baqarāti		 بَقَرَاتِ
baqarāti
Genitive بَقَرَاتٍ
baqarātin		 الْبَقَرَاتِ
al-baqarāti		 بَقَرَاتِ
baqarāti
Plural of variety basic broken plural triptote
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Informal أَبْقَار‎; أَبْقُر
ʔabqār‎; ʔabqur		 الْأَبْقَار‎; الْأَبْقُر
al-ʔabqār‎; al-ʔabqur		 أَبْقَار‎; أَبْقُر
ʔabqār‎; ʔabqur
Nominative أَبْقَارٌ‎; أَبْقُرٌ
ʔabqārun‎; ʔabqurun		 الْأَبْقَارُ‎; الْأَبْقُرُ
al-ʔabqāru‎; al-ʔabquru		 أَبْقَارُ‎; أَبْقُرُ
ʔabqāru‎; ʔabquru
Accusative أَبْقَارًا‎; أَبْقُرًا
ʔabqāran‎; ʔabquran		 الْأَبْقَارَ‎; الْأَبْقُرَ
al-ʔabqāra‎; al-ʔabqura		 أَبْقَارَ‎; أَبْقُرَ
ʔabqāra‎; ʔabqura
Genitive أَبْقَارٍ‎; أَبْقُرٍ
ʔabqārin‎; ʔabqurin		 الْأَبْقَارِ‎; الْأَبْقُرِ
al-ʔabqāri‎; al-ʔabquri		 أَبْقَارِ‎; أَبْقُرِ
ʔabqāri‎; ʔabquri

Descendants
  • Gulf Arabic: بْقَرَة (bgərə, “cow”)
  • Hijazi Arabic: بَقَرة (bagara)
  • Juba Arabic: bagara
  • Maltese: baqra
  • Moroccan Arabic: بقرة (baqra)
  • Nubi: bagara
  • → Middle Armenian: պաքարայ (pakʻaray)
  • → Swahili: bakari

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic بَقَرَة (baqara).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ba.ɡa.ra/

Noun

بقرة • (bagara) f (singulative, collective بَقَر m (bagar), plural بَقَرات (bagarāt))

  1. cow

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic بَقَرَة (baqara).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ba.ʔa.re/, [ˈbɑ.ʔɑ.rˤɑ]
  • IPA(key): /ba.ʔa.ra/, [ˈbɑ.ʔɑ.rˤɑ]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

بقرة • (baʔara) f (singulative, collective بقر m (baʔar), paucal بقرات (baʔarāt))

  1. cow

See also
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