صائغ

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ص و غ (ṣ-w-ḡ)

active participle of صَاغَ (ṣāḡa, to shape; to mold).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤaː.ʔiɣ/

Noun

صَائِغ • (ṣāʔiḡ) m (plural صُيَّاغ (ṣuyyāḡ) or صَاغَة (ṣāḡa) or صُوَّاغ (ṣuwwāḡ), feminine صَائِغَة (ṣāʔiḡa))

  1. goldsmith; jeweler

Declension

References

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