ضيق

See also: ضيف‎ and صيف‎

Arabic
Root
ض ي ق‎ (ḍ-y-q)

Pronunciation 1
  • IPA(key): /dˤaj.jiq/
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

ضَيِّق • (ḍayyiq) (feminine ضَيِّقَة‎ (ḍayyiqa), masculine plural ضَيِّقُونَ‎ (ḍayyiqūna), feminine plural ضَيِّقَات‎ (ḍayyiqāt), elative أَضْيَق‎ (ʔaḍyaq))

  1. narrow, strait
  2. restrained, pressed
  3. thronged
  4. severe
  5. avaricious, miserly
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Antonyms
Descendants
  1. North Levantine: دايق
  • Maltese: dejjaq

Pronunciation 2
  • IPA(key): /dˤajq/
  • IPA(key): /dˤiːq/

Noun

ضَيْق or ضِيق • (ḍayq or ḍīq) m

  1. strait, distress, poverty
  2. anxiety
  3. doubt
Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation 3
  • IPA(key): /dˤaj.ja.qa/

Verb

ضَيَّقَ • (ḍayyaqa) II, non-past يُضَيِّقُ‎‎ (yuḍayyiqu)

  1. to narrow, to tighten, to narrow down
Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants

Hijazi Arabic
Root
ض ي ق‎
3 terms

Etymology 1

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dˤaj.jiɡ/

Adjective

ضيق • (ḍayyig) (feminine ضَيِّقة‎ (ḍayyiga), common plural ضَيِّقين‎ (ḍayyigīn))

  1. narrow
  2. tight
    Antonyms: واسِع‎ (wāsiʕ, “spacious”), عَريض‎ (ʕarīḍ, “broad”)
  3. restrained, pressed

Etymology 2

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dˤaj.jaɡ/

Verb

ضَيَّق • (ḍayyag) II (non-past يِضَيِّق‎ (yiḍayyig))

  1. to tighten
  2. to narrow
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ضيق (ḍayyag)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ضيقت‎ (ḍayyagt) ضيقت‎ (ḍayyagt) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) ضيقنا‎ (ḍayyagna) ضيقتوا‎ (ḍayyagtu) ضيقوا‎ (ḍayyagu)
f ضيقتي‎ (ḍayyagti) ضيقت‎ (ḍayyagat)
non-past m أضيق‎ (ʔaḍayyig) تضيق‎ (tiḍayyig) يضيق‎ (yiḍayyig) نضيق‎ (niḍayyig) تضيقوا‎ (tiḍayyigu) يضيقوا‎ (yiḍayyigu)
f تضيقي‎ (tiḍayyigi) تضيق‎ (tiḍayyig)
imperative m Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) ضيقوا‎ (ḍayyigu)
f ضيقي‎ (ḍayyigi)

Etymology 3

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dˤiːɡ/

Noun

ضيق • (ḍīg) m

  1. distress
  2. shortness in breath

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dˤij.jaq/
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. narrow
    Antonym: واسع‎ (wāsaʕ)

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ض ي ق‎
3 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): (Urban) /dˤij.jiʔ/, [ˈdˤij.jɪʔ]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /dˤij.jiɡ/, [ˈdˤij.jɪɡ]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Adjective

ضيّق • (ḍiyyeʔ) (feminine ضيقة‎ (ḍiyyʔa), elative أضيق‎ (ʔaḍyaʔ))

  1. narrow
    Antonyms: واسع‎ (wāseʕ, “spacious”), عريض‎ (ʕarīḍ, “broad”)
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