قوق

Arabic

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /quːq/

Noun

قُوق • (qūq) m (feminine قُوقَة (qūqa))

  1. crane (Grus grus)
  2. godwit (Limosa spp.)
  3. great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus)
Declension
Declension of noun قُوق (qūq)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قُوق
qūq		 الْقُوق
al-qūq		 قُوق
qūq
Nominative قُوقٌ
qūqun		 الْقُوقُ
al-qūqu		 قُوقُ
qūqu
Accusative قُوقًا
qūqan		 الْقُوقَ
al-qūqa		 قُوقَ
qūqa
Genitive قُوقٍ
qūqin		 الْقُوقِ
al-qūqi		 قُوقِ
qūqi

Etymology 2
Root
ق و ق (q-w-q)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /qawq/

Noun

قَوْق • (qawq) m

  1. verbal noun of قَاقَ (qāqa) (form I)
  2. cluck (sound made by hen)
Declension
Declension of noun قَوْق (qawq)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal قَوْق
qawq		 الْقَوْق
al-qawq		 قَوْق
qawq
Nominative قَوْقٌ
qawqun		 الْقَوْقُ
al-qawqu		 قَوْقُ
qawqu
Accusative قَوْقًا
qawqan		 الْقَوْقَ
al-qawqa		 قَوْقَ
qawqa
Genitive قَوْقٍ
qawqin		 الْقَوْقِ
al-qawqi		 قَوْقِ
qawqi

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Latin coccum, from Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “grain, seed, berry”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /quːq/
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Noun

قوق • (qūq) m (collective, singulative قوقة f (qūqa), paucal قوقات (qūqāt))

  1. artichoke
    Synonyms: خرشف (ḵuršuf), خرشوف (ḵaršūf), قنارية (qannāriyya)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قَوْق (qawq).

Pronunciation

Noun

قَوق • (qauq) m (Hindi spelling क़ौक़)

  1. cluck (sound of a chicken)

References
  • “قوق”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “قوق”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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