ترقيم
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ر ق م (r q m) meaning "to engrave", "to imprint or impress", "to tag or label", "to mark".
Noun
تَرْقِيم • (tarqīm) m
- verbal noun of رَقَّمَ (raqqama) (form II)
- punctuation
- عَلَامَات التَّرْقِيم ― ʕalāmāt at-tarqīm ― punctuation marks
- pointing
- decorating with stripes or markings
- a mark used in registers and on checks to fill in blank spaces preventing the writing of additional numbers
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | تَرْقِيم tarqīm |
التَّرْقِيم at-tarqīm |
تَرْقِيم tarqīm |
| nominative | تَرْقِيمٌ tarqīmun |
التَّرْقِيمُ at-tarqīmu |
تَرْقِيمُ tarqīmu |
| accusative | تَرْقِيمًا tarqīman |
التَّرْقِيمَ at-tarqīma |
تَرْقِيمَ tarqīma |
| genitive | تَرْقِيمٍ tarqīmin |
التَّرْقِيمِ at-tarqīmi |
تَرْقِيمِ tarqīmi |
References
- Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “ترقيم”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate. , pages 1138-1140