مكوك
Arabic
Alternative forms
- مَاكُوك (mākūk)
Etymology
From Aramaic מָקוֹק (māqōq), ܡܩܘܩ (māqōq), from Middle Iranian *makōk, whence Old Armenian մակոյկ (makoyk).
Noun
مَكُّوك • (makkūk) m (plural مَكَاكِيك (makākīk) or مَكَاكِيّ (makākiyy))
- a liquid measure, about the size of a cup
- shuttle, transport capsule
Declension
Declension of noun مَكُّوك (makkūk)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَكُّوك makkūk | الْمَكُّوك al-makkūk | مَكُّوك makkūk |
| Nominative | مَكُّوكٌ makkūkun | الْمَكُّوكُ al-makkūku | مَكُّوكُ makkūku |
| Accusative | مَكُّوكًا makkūkan | الْمَكُّوكَ al-makkūka | مَكُّوكَ makkūka |
| Genitive | مَكُّوكٍ makkūkin | الْمَكُّوكِ al-makkūki | مَكُّوكِ makkūki |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | مَكُّوكَيْن makkūkayn | الْمَكُّوكَيْن al-makkūkayn | مَكُّوكَيْ makkūkay |
| Nominative | مَكُّوكَانِ makkūkāni | الْمَكُّوكَانِ al-makkūkāni | مَكُّوكَا makkūkā |
| Accusative | مَكُّوكَيْنِ makkūkayni | الْمَكُّوكَيْنِ al-makkūkayni | مَكُّوكَيْ makkūkay |
| Genitive | مَكُّوكَيْنِ makkūkayni | الْمَكُّوكَيْنِ al-makkūkayni | مَكُّوكَيْ makkūkay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَكَاكِيك; مَكَاكِي makākīk; makākī | الْمَكَاكِيك; الْمَكَاكِي al-makākīk; al-makākī | مَكَاكِيك; مَكَاكِي makākīk; makākī |
| Nominative | مَكَاكِيكُ; مَكَاكِيُّ makākīku; makākiyyu | الْمَكَاكِيكُ; الْمَكَاكِيُّ al-makākīku; al-makākiyyu | مَكَاكِيكُ; مَكَاكِيُّ makākīku; makākiyyu |
| Accusative | مَكَاكِيكَ; مَكَاكِيَّ makākīka; makākiyya | الْمَكَاكِيكَ; الْمَكَاكِيَّ al-makākīka; al-makākiyya | مَكَاكِيكَ; مَكَاكِيَّ makākīka; makākiyya |
| Genitive | مَكَاكِيكَ; مَكَاكِيَّ makākīka; makākiyya | الْمَكَاكِيكِ; الْمَكَاكِيِّ al-makākīki; al-makākiyyi | مَكَاكِيكِ; مَكَاكِيِّ makākīki; makākiyyi |
References
- “mqwq”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 207–208
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “مكوك”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1137
- Sokoloff, Michael (2002) A Dictionary of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic of the Talmudic and Geonic periods, Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University, page 702
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “مكوك”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1075
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “مكوك”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1215