دقماق

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

  • دقمة (duʔma), دمقة (dumʕa) (or this is a smaller implement)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طوقماق (tokmak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duʔmaːʔ/

Noun

دُقْمَاق • (duʔmāʔ) m (plural دَقَامِيق (daʔamīʔ))

  1. mallet, hammer of wood or rubber, cudgel or similar thing
  2. Bagrus docmak, a species of bagrid catfish
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