قوقا

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܩܝܩܐܣ (qīqās), ܩܝܩܘܣ (qīqōs), from Ancient Greek κηκίς (kēkís).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /quː.qaː/

Noun

قُوقَا • (qūqā) m (obsolete)

oakgall
Synonym: عَفْص (ʕafṣ)
- a. 869, سَابُورُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ [Sābūr ibn Sahl], edited by Oliver Kahl, Dispensatorium Parvum (al-Aqrābādhīn al-saghīr) (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 16), Leiden: Brill, published 1994, →ISBN, page 110 Nr. 145:
  صنعة القُوقا
  النافع لِلاختلاف والحابس لِلبطن ونافع من قروح الأمعاء واختلاف الدم وهو حَبّ العَفْص
  The preparation of qūqā,
  useful against regurgitation, astricting the belly, also useful against intestinal ulcers and regurgitant bleeding—it is nut-galls.

Declension

Declension of noun قُوقَا (qūqā)

Singular	singular invariable
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قُوقَا qūqā	الْقُوقَا al-qūqā	قُوقَا qūqā
Nominative	قُوقَا qūqā	الْقُوقَا al-qūqā	قُوقَا qūqā
Accusative	قُوقَا qūqā	الْقُوقَا al-qūqā	قُوقَا qūqā
Genitive	قُوقَا qūqā	الْقُوقَا al-qūqā	قُوقَا qūqā

References

سَابُورُ بْنُ سَهْلٍ [Sābūr ibn Sahl] (a. 869) Oliver Kahl, editor, Dispensatorium Parvum (al-Aqrābādhīn al-saghīr) (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 16) (in Arabic), Leiden: Brill, published 1994, →ISBN, pages 220–221 note 162
Payne Smith, Robert (1901) Thesaurus Syriacus (in Latin), volume 2, Oxford: Clarendon Press, column 3610

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.