وقية
Arabic
Etymology
Probably through Classical Syriac ܐܘܢܩܝܐ (ʾūnqīyā) from Ancient Greek οὐγγία (oungía), οὐγκία (ounkía), from Latin uncia (“ounce, twelfth part”), from unus (“one”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wi.qij.ja/
- IPA(key): /wu.qij.ja/
Noun
وِقِيَّة or وُقِيَّة • (wiqiyya or wuqiyya) f (plural وِقِيَّات (wiqiyyāt) or وُقِيَّات (wuqiyyāt))
- awqiyyah (ounce), a unit of weight in Egypt: 37 grams (one twelfth rottol)
- a unit of weight in Aleppo: 320 grams
- a unit of weight in Beirut: 213.39 grams
- a unit of weight in Jerusalem: 240 grams
- a unit of weight in Malta: approximately 26.46 grams
- ounce (just the same as the English or even to translate it)
Declension
Declension of noun وِقِيَّة (wiqiyya); وُقِيَّة (wuqiyya)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | وِقِيَّة; وُقِيَّة wiqiyya; wuqiyya | الْوِقِيَّة; الْوُقِيَّة al-wiqiyya; al-wuqiyya | وِقِيَّة; وُقِيَّة wiqiyyat; wuqiyyat |
| Nominative | وِقِيَّةٌ; وُقِيَّةٌ wiqiyyatun; wuqiyyatun | الْوِقِيَّةُ; الْوُقِيَّةُ al-wiqiyyatu; al-wuqiyyatu | وِقِيَّةُ; وُقِيَّةُ wiqiyyatu; wuqiyyatu |
| Accusative | وِقِيَّةً; وُقِيَّةً wiqiyyatan; wuqiyyatan | الْوِقِيَّةَ; الْوُقِيَّةَ al-wiqiyyata; al-wuqiyyata | وِقِيَّةَ; وُقِيَّةَ wiqiyyata; wuqiyyata |
| Genitive | وِقِيَّةٍ; وُقِيَّةٍ wiqiyyatin; wuqiyyatin | الْوِقِيَّةِ; الْوُقِيَّةِ al-wiqiyyati; al-wuqiyyati | وِقِيَّةِ; وُقِيَّةِ wiqiyyati; wuqiyyati |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | وِقِيَّتَيْن; وُقِيَّتَيْن wiqiyyatayn; wuqiyyatayn | الْوِقِيَّتَيْن; الْوُقِيَّتَيْن al-wiqiyyatayn; al-wuqiyyatayn | وِقِيَّتَيْ; وُقِيَّتَيْ wiqiyyatay; wuqiyyatay |
| Nominative | وِقِيَّتَانِ; وُقِيَّتَانِ wiqiyyatāni; wuqiyyatāni | الْوِقِيَّتَانِ; الْوُقِيَّتَانِ al-wiqiyyatāni; al-wuqiyyatāni | وِقِيَّتَا; وُقِيَّتَا wiqiyyatā; wuqiyyatā |
| Accusative | وِقِيَّتَيْنِ; وُقِيَّتَيْنِ wiqiyyatayni; wuqiyyatayni | الْوِقِيَّتَيْنِ; الْوُقِيَّتَيْنِ al-wiqiyyatayni; al-wuqiyyatayni | وِقِيَّتَيْ; وُقِيَّتَيْ wiqiyyatay; wuqiyyatay |
| Genitive | وِقِيَّتَيْنِ; وُقِيَّتَيْنِ wiqiyyatayni; wuqiyyatayni | الْوِقِيَّتَيْنِ; الْوُقِيَّتَيْنِ al-wiqiyyatayni; al-wuqiyyatayni | وِقِيَّتَيْ; وُقِيَّتَيْ wiqiyyatay; wuqiyyatay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | وِقِيَّات; وُقِيَّات wiqiyyāt; wuqiyyāt | الْوِقِيَّات; الْوُقِيَّات al-wiqiyyāt; al-wuqiyyāt | وِقِيَّات; وُقِيَّات wiqiyyāt; wuqiyyāt |
| Nominative | وِقِيَّاتٌ; وُقِيَّاتٌ wiqiyyātun; wuqiyyātun | الْوِقِيَّاتُ; الْوُقِيَّاتُ al-wiqiyyātu; al-wuqiyyātu | وِقِيَّاتُ; وُقِيَّاتُ wiqiyyātu; wuqiyyātu |
| Accusative | وِقِيَّاتٍ; وُقِيَّاتٍ wiqiyyātin; wuqiyyātin | الْوِقِيَّاتِ; الْوُقِيَّاتِ al-wiqiyyāti; al-wuqiyyāti | وِقِيَّاتِ; وُقِيَّاتِ wiqiyyāti; wuqiyyāti |
| Genitive | وِقِيَّاتٍ; وُقِيَّاتٍ wiqiyyātin; wuqiyyātin | الْوِقِيَّاتِ; الْوُقِيَّاتِ al-wiqiyyāti; al-wuqiyyāti | وِقِيَّاتِ; وُقِيَّاتِ wiqiyyāti; wuqiyyāti |
Synonyms
- أُوقِيَّة (ʾūqiyya)