مقلق

Arabic

Root
ق ل ق (q l q)
3 terms

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /muq.liq/

Adjective

مُقْلِق • (muqliq)

disturbing, disquieting, worrying

Declension

Declension of adjective **مُقْلِق** (muqliq)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُقْلِق muqliq	الْمُقْلِق al-muqliq	مُقْلِقَة muqliqa	الْمُقْلِقَة al-muqliqa
nominative	مُقْلِقٌ muqliqun	الْمُقْلِقُ al-muqliqu	مُقْلِقَةٌ muqliqatun	الْمُقْلِقَةُ al-muqliqatu
accusative	مُقْلِقًا muqliqan	الْمُقْلِقَ al-muqliqa	مُقْلِقَةً muqliqatan	الْمُقْلِقَةَ al-muqliqata
genitive	مُقْلِقٍ muqliqin	الْمُقْلِقِ al-muqliqi	مُقْلِقَةٍ muqliqatin	الْمُقْلِقَةِ al-muqliqati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُقْلِقَيْن muqliqayn	الْمُقْلِقَيْن al-muqliqayn	مُقْلِقَتَيْن muqliqatayn	الْمُقْلِقَتَيْن al-muqliqatayn
nominative	مُقْلِقَانِ muqliqāni	الْمُقْلِقَانِ al-muqliqāni	مُقْلِقَتَانِ muqliqatāni	الْمُقْلِقَتَانِ al-muqliqatāni
accusative	مُقْلِقَيْنِ muqliqayni	الْمُقْلِقَيْنِ al-muqliqayni	مُقْلِقَتَيْنِ muqliqatayni	الْمُقْلِقَتَيْنِ al-muqliqatayni
genitive	مُقْلِقَيْنِ muqliqayni	الْمُقْلِقَيْنِ al-muqliqayni	مُقْلِقَتَيْنِ muqliqatayni	الْمُقْلِقَتَيْنِ al-muqliqatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	?	?	مُقْلِقَات muqliqāt	الْمُقْلِقَات al-muqliqāt
nominative	?	?	مُقْلِقَاتٌ muqliqātun	الْمُقْلِقَاتُ al-muqliqātu
accusative	?	?	مُقْلِقَاتٍ muqliqātin	الْمُقْلِقَاتِ al-muqliqāti
genitive	?	?	مُقْلِقَاتٍ muqliqātin	الْمُقْلِقَاتِ al-muqliqāti

References

Baalbaki, Rohi (1995), “مقلق”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
Баранов, Х. К. (2011), “مقلق”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
Lane, Edward William (1863-1893), “مقلق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
Wehr, Hans (1960), “مقلق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ق ل ق
2 terms

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mqal.laq/

Adjective

مقلق • (mqallaq) (feminine مقلقة (mqallqa), masculine plural مقلقين (mqallqīn), feminine plural مقلقات (mqallqāt))

angry, upset
Synonyms: غاضب (ḡāḍib), معصب (mʕaṣṣab), غضبان (ḡaḍbān), زعفان (zaʕfān)
nervous
Synonyms: متوتر (mitwattar), منرفز (mnarvaz)
in a hurry
Synonyms: زربان (zarbān), مزروب (mazrūb)
irritable
Synonym: ضيق الخاطر (ḍiyyaq el-ḵāṭir)

Usage notes

For sense 1, مقلق (mqallaq) expresses upset, stress, or tension. It does not normally mean strong anger. For angry or enraged, speakers use غاضب (ḡāḍib), معصب (mʕaṣṣab), غضبان (ḡaḍbān), or زعفان (zaʕfān).

Descendants

→ Senhaja de Srair: mqelleq, mqellaq