شقة

See also: سقة and شفة

Arabic

Root
ش ق ق (š q q)
16 terms

Etymology 1.1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaq.qa/, /ʃiq.qa/, /ʃuq.qa/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

شَقَّة • (šaqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq) or شَقَّات (šaqqāt))
شِقَّة • (šiqqaf (plural شِقَق (šiqaq))
شُقَّة • (šuqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq))

  1. apartment, flat (domicile occupying part of a building)
    • 2024 August 10, “تَشْيِيد 62 أَلْفَ شُقَّةٍ سَكَنِيَّةٍ .. الدَّارُ الْبَيْضَاءُ تَتَطَلَّعُ لِلْقَضَاءِ عَلَى "دُورِ الصَّفِيحِ"”, in Hespress[1], archived from the original on 11 August 2024:
      دَخَلَتْ سُلُطَاتُ ٱلْعَاصِمَةِ ٱلْاِقْتِصَادِيَّةِ مَرْحَلَةَ ٱلسُّرْعَةِ ٱلْقُصْوَى مِنْ أَجْلِ تَنْزِيلِ مَشْرُوعِ 62 أَلْفَ شُقَّةٍ سَكَنِيَّةٍ سَيَسْتَفِيدُ مِنْهَا قَاطِنُو دُورِ ٱلصَّفِيحِ بِٱلدَّارِ ٱلْبَيْضَاءِ وَٱلْمَنَاطِقِ ٱلْمُجَاوِرَةِ.
      daḵalat suluṭātu l-ʕāṣimati l-iqtiṣādiyyati marḥalata s-surʕati l-quṣwā min ʔajli tanzīli mašrūʕi 62 ʔalfa šuqqatin sakaniyyatin sayastafīdu minhā qāṭinū dūri ṣ-ṣafīḥi bi-d-dāri l-bayḍāʔi wal-manāṭiqi l-mujāwirati.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. compartment
Declension
Declension of noun شَقَّة (šaqqa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal شَقَّة
šaqqa
الشَّقَّة
aš-šaqqa
شَقَّة
šaqqat
nominative شَقَّةٌ
šaqqatun
الشَّقَّةُ
aš-šaqqatu
شَقَّةُ
šaqqatu
accusative شَقَّةً
šaqqatan
الشَّقَّةَ
aš-šaqqata
شَقَّةَ
šaqqata
genitive شَقَّةٍ
šaqqatin
الشَّقَّةِ
aš-šaqqati
شَقَّةِ
šaqqati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal شَقَّتَيْن
šaqqatayn
الشَّقَّتَيْن
aš-šaqqatayn
شَقَّتَيْ
šaqqatay
nominative شَقَّتَانِ
šaqqatāni
الشَّقَّتَانِ
aš-šaqqatāni
شَقَّتَا
šaqqatā
accusative شَقَّتَيْنِ
šaqqatayni
الشَّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šaqqatayni
شَقَّتَيْ
šaqqatay
genitive شَقَّتَيْنِ
šaqqatayni
الشَّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šaqqatayni
شَقَّتَيْ
šaqqatay
plural basic broken plural triptote‎;
sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَق‎; شَقَّات
šuqaq‎; šaqqāt
الشُّقَق‎; الشَّقَّات
aš-šuqaq‎; aš-šaqqāt
شُقَق‎; شَقَّات
šuqaq‎; šaqqāt
nominative شُقَقٌ‎; شَقَّاتٌ
šuqaqun‎; šaqqātun
الشُّقَقُ‎; الشَّقَّاتُ
aš-šuqaqu‎; aš-šaqqātu
شُقَقُ‎; شَقَّاتُ
šuqaqu‎; šaqqātu
accusative شُقَقًا‎; شَقَّاتٍ
šuqaqan‎; šaqqātin
الشُّقَقَ‎; الشَّقَّاتِ
aš-šuqaqa‎; aš-šaqqāti
شُقَقَ‎; شَقَّاتِ
šuqaqa‎; šaqqāti
genitive شُقَقٍ‎; شَقَّاتٍ
šuqaqin‎; šaqqātin
الشُّقَقِ‎; الشَّقَّاتِ
aš-šuqaqi‎; aš-šaqqāti
شُقَقِ‎; شَقَّاتِ
šuqaqi‎; šaqqāti
Declension of noun شِقَّة (šiqqa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal شِقَّة
šiqqa
الشِّقَّة
aš-šiqqa
شِقَّة
šiqqat
nominative شِقَّةٌ
šiqqatun
الشِّقَّةُ
aš-šiqqatu
شِقَّةُ
šiqqatu
accusative شِقَّةً
šiqqatan
الشِّقَّةَ
aš-šiqqata
شِقَّةَ
šiqqata
genitive شِقَّةٍ
šiqqatin
الشِّقَّةِ
aš-šiqqati
شِقَّةِ
šiqqati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal شِقَّتَيْن
šiqqatayn
الشِّقَّتَيْن
aš-šiqqatayn
شِقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay
nominative شِقَّتَانِ
šiqqatāni
الشِّقَّتَانِ
aš-šiqqatāni
شِقَّتَا
šiqqatā
accusative شِقَّتَيْنِ
šiqqatayni
الشِّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šiqqatayni
شِقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay
genitive شِقَّتَيْنِ
šiqqatayni
الشِّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šiqqatayni
شِقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal شِقَق
šiqaq
الشِّقَق
aš-šiqaq
شِقَق
šiqaq
nominative شِقَقٌ
šiqaqun
الشِّقَقُ
aš-šiqaqu
شِقَقُ
šiqaqu
accusative شِقَقًا
šiqaqan
الشِّقَقَ
aš-šiqaqa
شِقَقَ
šiqaqa
genitive شِقَقٍ
šiqaqin
الشِّقَقِ
aš-šiqaqi
شِقَقِ
šiqaqi
Declension of noun شُقَّة (šuqqa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَّة
šuqqa
الشُّقَّة
aš-šuqqa
شُقَّة
šuqqat
nominative شُقَّةٌ
šuqqatun
الشُّقَّةُ
aš-šuqqatu
شُقَّةُ
šuqqatu
accusative شُقَّةً
šuqqatan
الشُّقَّةَ
aš-šuqqata
شُقَّةَ
šuqqata
genitive شُقَّةٍ
šuqqatin
الشُّقَّةِ
aš-šuqqati
شُقَّةِ
šuqqati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَّتَيْن
šuqqatayn
الشُّقَّتَيْن
aš-šuqqatayn
شُقَّتَيْ
šuqqatay
nominative شُقَّتَانِ
šuqqatāni
الشُّقَّتَانِ
aš-šuqqatāni
شُقَّتَا
šuqqatā
accusative شُقَّتَيْنِ
šuqqatayni
الشُّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šuqqatayni
شُقَّتَيْ
šuqqatay
genitive شُقَّتَيْنِ
šuqqatayni
الشُّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šuqqatayni
شُقَّتَيْ
šuqqatay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَق
šuqaq
الشُّقَق
aš-šuqaq
شُقَق
šuqaq
nominative شُقَقٌ
šuqaqun
الشُّقَقُ
aš-šuqaqu
شُقَقُ
šuqaqu
accusative شُقَقًا
šuqaqan
الشُّقَقَ
aš-šuqaqa
شُقَقَ
šuqaqa
genitive شُقَقٍ
šuqaqin
الشُّقَقِ
aš-šuqaqi
شُقَقِ
šuqaqi

Etymology 1.2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiq.qa/

Noun

شِقَّة • (šiqqaf (plural شِقَق (šiqaq) or شِقَاق (šiqāq))

  1. half, moiety
  2. piece
  3. piece of land, tract, zone
  4. splinter
  5. trouble, difficulty
  6. rift, split
  7. destination (of a journey)
  8. distance
Declension
Declension of noun شِقَّة (šiqqa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal شِقَّة
šiqqa
الشِّقَّة
aš-šiqqa
شِقَّة
šiqqat
nominative شِقَّةٌ
šiqqatun
الشِّقَّةُ
aš-šiqqatu
شِقَّةُ
šiqqatu
accusative شِقَّةً
šiqqatan
الشِّقَّةَ
aš-šiqqata
شِقَّةَ
šiqqata
genitive شِقَّةٍ
šiqqatin
الشِّقَّةِ
aš-šiqqati
شِقَّةِ
šiqqati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal شِقَّتَيْن
šiqqatayn
الشِّقَّتَيْن
aš-šiqqatayn
شِقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay
nominative شِقَّتَانِ
šiqqatāni
الشِّقَّتَانِ
aš-šiqqatāni
شِقَّتَا
šiqqatā
accusative شِقَّتَيْنِ
šiqqatayni
الشِّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šiqqatayni
شِقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay
genitive شِقَّتَيْنِ
šiqqatayni
الشِّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šiqqatayni
شِقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَق‎; شِقَاق
šuqaq‎; šiqāq
الشُّقَق‎; الشِّقَاق
aš-šuqaq‎; aš-šiqāq
شُقَق‎; شِقَاق
šuqaq‎; šiqāq
nominative شُقَقٌ‎; شِقَاقٌ
šuqaqun‎; šiqāqun
الشُّقَقُ‎; الشِّقَاقُ
aš-šuqaqu‎; aš-šiqāqu
شُقَقُ‎; شِقَاقُ
šuqaqu‎; šiqāqu
accusative شُقَقًا‎; شِقَاقًا
šuqaqan‎; šiqāqan
الشُّقَقَ‎; الشِّقَاقَ
aš-šuqaqa‎; aš-šiqāqa
شُقَقَ‎; شِقَاقَ
šuqaqa‎; šiqāqa
genitive شُقَقٍ‎; شِقَاقٍ
šuqaqin‎; šiqāqin
الشُّقَقِ‎; الشِّقَاقِ
aš-šuqaqi‎; aš-šiqāqi
شُقَقِ‎; شِقَاقِ
šuqaqi‎; šiqāqi

Etymology 1.3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiq.qa/
  • IPA(key): /ʃuq.qa/

Noun

شِقَّة or شُقَّة • (šiqqa or šuqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq))

  1. oblong piece of cloth (for wrapping a woman's body)
Declension
Declension of noun شِقَّة (šiqqa)‎; شُقَّة (šuqqa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal شِقَّة‎; شُقَّة
šiqqa‎; šuqqa
الشِّقَّة‎; الشُّقَّة
aš-šiqqa‎; aš-šuqqa
شِقَّة‎; شُقَّة
šiqqat‎; šuqqat
nominative شِقَّةٌ‎; شُقَّةٌ
šiqqatun‎; šuqqatun
الشِّقَّةُ‎; الشُّقَّةُ
aš-šiqqatu‎; aš-šuqqatu
شِقَّةُ‎; شُقَّةُ
šiqqatu‎; šuqqatu
accusative شِقَّةً‎; شُقَّةً
šiqqatan‎; šuqqatan
الشِّقَّةَ‎; الشُّقَّةَ
aš-šiqqata‎; aš-šuqqata
شِقَّةَ‎; شُقَّةَ
šiqqata‎; šuqqata
genitive شِقَّةٍ‎; شُقَّةٍ
šiqqatin‎; šuqqatin
الشِّقَّةِ‎; الشُّقَّةِ
aš-šiqqati‎; aš-šuqqati
شِقَّةِ‎; شُقَّةِ
šiqqati‎; šuqqati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal شِقَّتَيْن‎; شُقَّتَيْن
šiqqatayn‎; šuqqatayn
الشِّقَّتَيْن‎; الشُّقَّتَيْن
aš-šiqqatayn‎; aš-šuqqatayn
شِقَّتَيْ‎; شُقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay‎; šuqqatay
nominative شِقَّتَانِ‎; شُقَّتَانِ
šiqqatāni‎; šuqqatāni
الشِّقَّتَانِ‎; الشُّقَّتَانِ
aš-šiqqatāni‎; aš-šuqqatāni
شِقَّتَا‎; شُقَّتَا
šiqqatā‎; šuqqatā
accusative شِقَّتَيْنِ‎; شُقَّتَيْنِ
šiqqatayni‎; šuqqatayni
الشِّقَّتَيْنِ‎; الشُّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šiqqatayni‎; aš-šuqqatayni
شِقَّتَيْ‎; شُقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay‎; šuqqatay
genitive شِقَّتَيْنِ‎; شُقَّتَيْنِ
šiqqatayni‎; šuqqatayni
الشِّقَّتَيْنِ‎; الشُّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šiqqatayni‎; aš-šuqqatayni
شِقَّتَيْ‎; شُقَّتَيْ
šiqqatay‎; šuqqatay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَق
šuqaq
الشُّقَق
aš-šuqaq
شُقَق
šuqaq
nominative شُقَقٌ
šuqaqun
الشُّقَقُ
aš-šuqaqu
شُقَقُ
šuqaqu
accusative شُقَقًا
šuqaqan
الشُّقَقَ
aš-šuqaqa
شُقَقَ
šuqaqa
genitive شُقَقٍ
šuqaqin
الشُّقَقِ
aš-šuqaqi
شُقَقِ
šuqaqi

Etymology 1.4

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃuq.qa/

Noun

شُقَّة • (šuqqaf (plural شُقَق (šuqaq))

  1. trouble, difficulty
  2. destination (of a journey)
  3. distance
Declension
Declension of noun شُقَّة (šuqqa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَّة
šuqqa
الشُّقَّة
aš-šuqqa
شُقَّة
šuqqat
nominative شُقَّةٌ
šuqqatun
الشُّقَّةُ
aš-šuqqatu
شُقَّةُ
šuqqatu
accusative شُقَّةً
šuqqatan
الشُّقَّةَ
aš-šuqqata
شُقَّةَ
šuqqata
genitive شُقَّةٍ
šuqqatin
الشُّقَّةِ
aš-šuqqati
شُقَّةِ
šuqqati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَّتَيْن
šuqqatayn
الشُّقَّتَيْن
aš-šuqqatayn
شُقَّتَيْ
šuqqatay
nominative شُقَّتَانِ
šuqqatāni
الشُّقَّتَانِ
aš-šuqqatāni
شُقَّتَا
šuqqatā
accusative شُقَّتَيْنِ
šuqqatayni
الشُّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šuqqatayni
شُقَّتَيْ
šuqqatay
genitive شُقَّتَيْنِ
šuqqatayni
الشُّقَّتَيْنِ
aš-šuqqatayni
شُقَّتَيْ
šuqqatay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal شُقَق
šuqaq
الشُّقَق
aš-šuqaq
شُقَق
šuqaq
nominative شُقَقٌ
šuqaqun
الشُّقَقُ
aš-šuqaqu
شُقَقُ
šuqaqu
accusative شُقَقًا
šuqaqan
الشُّقَقَ
aš-šuqaqa
شُقَقَ
šuqaqa
genitive شُقَقٍ
šuqaqin
الشُّقَقِ
aš-šuqaqi
شُقَقِ
šuqaqi

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic شَقَّة (šaqqa) or شِقَّة (šiqqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaʔ.ʔa/, [ʃæʔ.ʔæ]

Noun

شقة • (šaʔʔaf (plural شقق (šuʔaʔ, šiʔaʔ))

  1. apartment (domicile occupying part of a building)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ش ق ق
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic شِقَّة (šiqqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiɡ.ɡa/, /ʃuɡ.ɡa/

Noun

شِقَّة or شُقَّة • (šigga or šuggaf (plural شِقَق (šigag) or شُقَق (šugag))

  1. apartment
  2. flat

Iraqi Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شاقه, شقا (şaka, fun, joke)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaqa/

Noun

شقة (šaqam

  1. joking

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ش ق ق
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic شِقَّة (šiqqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃuq.qa/

Noun

شقة • (šuqqaf (plural شقق (šuqaq) or شقات (šuqqāt))

  1. apartment, flat
    Synonym: برطمة (barṭma)
    شريت شقة غالية ولكن جات فبلاصة معتبرة فوسط المدينة.
    šrīt šuqqa ḡālya walākin jāt fe-blāṣa muʕtabara f-wasṭ le-mdīna.
    I bought an expensive flat but it is located in a very good spot in downtown.

Etymology 2

From Arabic شَقَّة (šaqqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaq.qa/

Noun

شقة • (šaqqaf (plural شقات (šaqqāt))

  1. fissure, hollow
    هاد الحيط فيه شقات بزاف خاص ينعاد من جديد.
    hād el-ḥayṭ fīh šaqqāt bizzāf ḵāṣṣ yinʕād min jdīd.
    This wall is full of holes, it needs to be redone.

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic شَقَّة (šaqqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʃaʔ.ʔe/, [ˈʃaʔ.ʔa]
  • IPA(key): (Urban) /ʃaʔ.ʔa/, [ˈʃaʔ.ʔa]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /ʃaɡ.ɡa/, [ˈʃaɡ.ɡa]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

شقّة • (šaʔʔaf (plural شقق (šuʔaʔ))

  1. apartment, flat