معلقة

معلقة

Arabic

Etymology

Composed of مُعَلَّق‎ (muʿallaq, “suspended”) +‎ ـَة‎ (-a).

Noun

مُعَلَّقَة • (muʿallaqa) f (plural مُعَلَّقَات‎ (muʿallaqāt))

1. poster, placard
2. singular of اَلْمُعَلَّقَات‎ (al-muʿallaqāt, “the Mu'allaqat (seven famous pre-Islamic odes)”)

   ‏مُعَلَّقَةُ ٱمْرِئِ ٱلْقَيْسِ‎

   muʿallaqatu mriʾi l-qaysi

   The Muʿallaqa of Imruʾ al-Qays

Declension

Declension of noun مُعَلَّقَة (muʿallaqa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُعَلَّقَة muʿallaqa	الْمُعَلَّقَة‎ al-muʿallaqa	مُعَلَّقَة muʿallaqat
Nominative	مُعَلَّقَةٌ muʿallaqatun	الْمُعَلَّقَةُ‎ al-muʿallaqatu	مُعَلَّقَةُ muʿallaqatu
Accusative	مُعَلَّقَةً muʿallaqatan	الْمُعَلَّقَةَ‎ al-muʿallaqata	مُعَلَّقَةَ muʿallaqata
Genitive	مُعَلَّقَةٍ muʿallaqatin	الْمُعَلَّقَةِ‎ al-muʿallaqati	مُعَلَّقَةِ muʿallaqati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُعَلَّقَتَيْن‎ muʿallaqatayn	الْمُعَلَّقَتَيْن‎ al-muʿallaqatayn	مُعَلَّقَتَيْ‎ muʿallaqatay
Nominative	مُعَلَّقَتَانِ‎ muʿallaqatāni	الْمُعَلَّقَتَانِ‎ al-muʿallaqatāni	مُعَلَّقَتَا‎ muʿallaqatā
Accusative	مُعَلَّقَتَيْنِ‎ muʿallaqatayni	الْمُعَلَّقَتَيْنِ‎ al-muʿallaqatayni	مُعَلَّقَتَيْ‎ muʿallaqatay
Genitive	مُعَلَّقَتَيْنِ‎ muʿallaqatayni	الْمُعَلَّقَتَيْنِ‎ al-muʿallaqatayni	مُعَلَّقَتَيْ‎ muʿallaqatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُعَلَّقَات‎ muʿallaqāt	الْمُعَلَّقَات‎ al-muʿallaqāt	مُعَلَّقَات‎ muʿallaqāt
Nominative	مُعَلَّقَاتٌ‎ muʿallaqātun	الْمُعَلَّقَاتُ‎ al-muʿallaqātu	مُعَلَّقَاتُ‎ muʿallaqātu
Accusative	مُعَلَّقَاتٍ‎ muʿallaqātin	الْمُعَلَّقَاتِ‎ al-muʿallaqāti	مُعَلَّقَاتِ‎ muʿallaqāti
Genitive	مُعَلَّقَاتٍ‎ muʿallaqātin	الْمُعَلَّقَاتِ‎ al-muʿallaqāti	مُعَلَّقَاتِ‎ muʿallaqāti

Adjective

مُعَلَّقَة • (muʿallaqa) f

1. feminine singular of مُعَلَّق‎ (muʿallaq)

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Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

• معلقه‎ (maʿláʾa)

Etymology

From Arabic مِلْعَقَة‎ (milʿaqa, “spoon”).

Noun

معلقة • (maʿláʾa) f (plural معالق‎ (maʿā́liʾ))

1. spoon (utensil)

   Synonym: (obsolete) خاشوقة‎ (ḵašūʾa)

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Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مِلْعَقَة‎ (milʿaqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʕal.qa/

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Noun

معلقة • (mʕalqa) f (plural معالق‎ (mʕāleq))

1. spoon (utensil)

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South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic مِلْعَقَة‎ (milʿaqa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /maʕ.la.ʔe/, [ˈmaʕ.la.ʔa]
• IPA^(key): (Urban) /maʕ.la.ʔa/, [ˈmaʕ.la.ʔa]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /maʕ.la.ɡa/, [ˈmaʕ.la.ɡa]

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Noun

معلقة • (maʕlaʔa) f (plural معالق‎ (maʕāleʔ))

1. spoon