زرقا
Hijazi Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zarɡa/
Noun
زرقا • (zarga) f
- female equivalent of أزرق (ʔazrag)
Adjective
زَرْقا • (zarga) f
- female equivalent of أزرق (ʔazrag)
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic زَرْقَاء (zarqāʔ).
Adjective
زرقا • (zerkâ)
- Arabic feminine singular and nonhuman plural of ازرق (ezrak, “blue”)
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زرقا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1008