ديسق
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Aramaic דיסקוס / ܕܝܣܩܘܣ, from Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos).
Pronunciation
Noun
دَيْسَق or دِيسَق • (daysaq or dīsaq) m
- (obsolete) slab of silver, a silver dining table or a large silver dish
- a. 625, اَلأَعْشَى (al-ʔaʕšā), أَرِقتُ وَما هَذا السُهادُ المُؤَرِّقُ (…):
- وَحَوْرٌ كَأَمْثَالِ الدُمَى وَمَناصِفٌ / وَقِدْرٌ وَطَبَّاخٌ وَصَاعٌ وَدَيْسَقُ
- waḥawrun kaʔamṯāli d-dumā wamanāṣifun / waqidrun waṭabbāḵun waṣāʕun wadaysaqu
- The poplars are like types of effigies and domestics, kettle, stove, ṣaʿ and silver table.
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَيْسَق; دِيسَق daysaq; dīsaq |
الدَّيْسَق; الدِّيسَق ad-daysaq; ad-dīsaq |
دَيْسَق; دِيسَق daysaq; dīsaq |
| nominative | دَيْسَقٌ; دِيسَقٌ daysaqun; dīsaqun |
الدَّيْسَقُ; الدِّيسَقُ ad-daysaqu; ad-dīsaqu |
دَيْسَقُ; دِيسَقُ daysaqu; dīsaqu |
| accusative | دَيْسَقًا; دِيسَقًا daysaqan; dīsaqan |
الدَّيْسَقَ; الدِّيسَقَ ad-daysaqa; ad-dīsaqa |
دَيْسَقَ; دِيسَقَ daysaqa; dīsaqa |
| genitive | دَيْسَقٍ; دِيسَقٍ daysaqin; dīsaqin |
الدَّيْسَقِ; الدِّيسَقِ ad-daysaqi; ad-dīsaqi |
دَيْسَقِ; دِيسَقِ daysaqi; dīsaqi |
References
- “dysqws”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1880) De vocabulis in antiquis Arabum carminibus et in Corano peregrinis[1] (in Latin), Leiden: E. J. Brill, , pages 7–8
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 82
- Freytag, Georg (1833) “ديسق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 30a
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ديسق”, 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[3] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 696b
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ديسق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[4], London: W.H. Allen, page 381a