عالق

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb عَلِقَ‎ (ʕaliqa, “to hang on, to be suspended”).

Root
ع ل ق‎ (ʕ-l-q)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʕaː.liq/

Adjective

عَالِق • (ʕāliq) (feminine عَالِقة‎ (ʕāliqa), masculine plural عَالِقُون‎ (ʕāliqūn))

  1. active participle of عَلِقَ‎ (ʕaliqa)
  2. stuck
  3. stranded

Declension

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

Hijazi Arabic
Root
ع ل ق‎
4 terms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʕaː.liɡ/, [ʕaː.lɪɡ]

Adjective

عالق • (ʕālig) (feminine عَالْقة‎ (ʕālga), common plural عالقين‎ (ʕālgīn))

  1. stranded, stuck
    Synonyms: معزوق‎ (maʕzūg), محشور‎ (maḥšūr)
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