مرقص

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ر ق ص (r-q-ṣ)

Noun of place from the verb رَقَصَ (raqaṣa, to dance).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar.qasˤ/
    • (Hijazi) IPA(key): /mar.ɡasˤ/

Noun

مَرْقَص • (marqaṣ) m (plural مَرَاقِص (marāqiṣ))

  1. dancing place, dancing room
  2. ballroom
  3. discotheque, nightclub

Declension

References

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