سليقة
Arabic
Etymology
From the root س ل ق (s l q) related to applied transformations (smearing, boiling, scolding …). Compare سَلَقَ (salaqa, “to boil, smear, wound, leave a mark”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.liː.qa/
Noun
سَلِيقَة • (salīqa) f (plural سَلَائِق (salāʔiq))
Declension
| singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | سَلِيقَة salīqa |
السَّلِيقَة as-salīqa |
سَلِيقَة salīqat |
| nominative | سَلِيقَةٌ salīqatun |
السَّلِيقَةُ as-salīqatu |
سَلِيقَةُ salīqatu |
| accusative | سَلِيقَةً salīqatan |
السَّلِيقَةَ as-salīqata |
سَلِيقَةَ salīqata |
| genitive | سَلِيقَةٍ salīqatin |
السَّلِيقَةِ as-salīqati |
سَلِيقَةِ salīqati |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | سَلِيقَتَيْن salīqatayn |
السَّلِيقَتَيْن as-salīqatayn |
سَلِيقَتَيْ salīqatay |
| nominative | سَلِيقَتَانِ salīqatāni |
السَّلِيقَتَانِ as-salīqatāni |
سَلِيقَتَا salīqatā |
| accusative | سَلِيقَتَيْنِ salīqatayni |
السَّلِيقَتَيْنِ as-salīqatayni |
سَلِيقَتَيْ salīqatay |
| genitive | سَلِيقَتَيْنِ salīqatayni |
السَّلِيقَتَيْنِ as-salīqatayni |
سَلِيقَتَيْ salīqatay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | سَلَائِق salāʔiq |
السَّلَائِق as-salāʔiq |
سَلَائِق salāʔiq |
| nominative | سَلَائِقُ salāʔiqu |
السَّلَائِقُ as-salāʔiqu |
سَلَائِقُ salāʔiqu |
| accusative | سَلَائِقَ salāʔiqa |
السَّلَائِقَ as-salāʔiqa |
سَلَائِقَ salāʔiqa |
| genitive | سَلَائِقَ salāʔiqa |
السَّلَائِقِ as-salāʔiqi |
سَلَائِقِ salāʔiqi |
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: səliqə
- → Lishana Deni: סליקא (saliqa, “tune of prayer”)
- → Persian: سلیقه (saliqe, “taste”)
- → Hindi: सलीक़ा (salīqā)
- → Ottoman Turkish: سلیقه (selîka)
- → Swahili: silika
References
- Corriente, Federico (2005) “سليقة”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe[1] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 550