فك

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ف ك ك (f k k).

Pronunciation

  • (verb) IPA(key): /fak.ka/
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Verb

فَكَّ • (fakka) I (non-past يَفُكُّ (yafukku), verbal noun فَكّ (fakk))

  1. to untie a knot
    فَكَّ الْعُقْدَةَfakka l-ʕuqdataHe untied the knot.
  2. to break a seal
  3. to disassemble
  4. to free and release
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 90:13:
      فَكُّ رَقَبَةٍ
      fakku raqabatin
      It is the freeing of a slave
  5. to decipher
    فَكَّ اللُّغْزَfakka l-luḡzaHe solved the mystery
    فَكَّ الرُّمُوزَfakka r-rumūzato decipher the message

Conjugation

Conjugation of فَكَّ (I, geminate, a ~ u, full passive (?), verbal noun فَكّ)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
فَكّ
fakk
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
فَاكّ
fākk
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
مَفْكُوك
mafkūk
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m فَكَكْتُ
fakaktu
فَكَكْتَ
fakakta
فَكَّ
fakka
فَكَكْتُمَا
fakaktumā
فَكَّا
fakkā
فَكَكْنَا
fakaknā
فَكَكْتُمْ
fakaktum
فَكُّوا
fakkū
f فَكَكْتِ
fakakti
فَكَّتْ
fakkat
فَكَّتَا
fakkatā
فَكَكْتُنَّ
fakaktunna
فَكَكْنَ
fakakna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أَفُكُّ
ʔafukku
تَفُكُّ
tafukku
يَفُكُّ
yafukku
تَفُكَّانِ
tafukkāni
يَفُكَّانِ
yafukkāni
نَفُكُّ
nafukku
تَفُكُّونَ
tafukkūna
يَفُكُّونَ
yafukkūna
f تَفُكِّينَ
tafukkīna
تَفُكُّ
tafukku
تَفُكَّانِ
tafukkāni
تَفْكُكْنَ
tafkukna
يَفْكُكْنَ
yafkukna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أَفُكَّ
ʔafukka
تَفُكَّ
tafukka
يَفُكَّ
yafukka
تَفُكَّا
tafukkā
يَفُكَّا
yafukkā
نَفُكَّ
nafukka
تَفُكُّوا
tafukkū
يَفُكُّوا
yafukkū
f تَفُكِّي
tafukkī
تَفُكَّ
tafukka
تَفُكَّا
tafukkā
تَفْكُكْنَ
tafkukna
يَفْكُكْنَ
yafkukna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أَفُكَّ, أَفُكِّ, أَفْكُكْ
ʔafukka, ʔafukki, ʔafkuk
تَفُكَّ, تَفُكِّ, تَفْكُكْ
tafukka, tafukki, tafkuk
يَفُكَّ, يَفُكِّ, يَفْكُكْ
yafukka, yafukki, yafkuk
تَفُكَّا
tafukkā
يَفُكَّا
yafukkā
نَفُكَّ, نَفُكِّ, نَفْكُكْ
nafukka, nafukki, nafkuk
تَفُكُّوا
tafukkū
يَفُكُّوا
yafukkū
f تَفُكِّي
tafukkī
تَفُكَّ, تَفُكِّ, تَفْكُكْ
tafukka, tafukki, tafkuk
تَفُكَّا
tafukkā
تَفْكُكْنَ
tafkukna
يَفْكُكْنَ
yafkukna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m فُكَّ, فُكِّ, اُفْكُكْ
fukka, fukki, ufkuk
فُكَّا
fukkā
فُكُّوا
fukkū
f فُكِّي
fukkī
اُفْكُكْنَ
ufkukna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m فُكِكْتُ
fukiktu
فُكِكْتَ
fukikta
فُكَّ
fukka
فُكِكْتُمَا
fukiktumā
فُكَّا
fukkā
فُكِكْنَا
fukiknā
فُكِكْتُمْ
fukiktum
فُكُّوا
fukkū
f فُكِكْتِ
fukikti
فُكَّتْ
fukkat
فُكَّتَا
fukkatā
فُكِكْتُنَّ
fukiktunna
فُكِكْنَ
fukikna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أُفَكُّ
ʔufakku
تُفَكُّ
tufakku
يُفَكُّ
yufakku
تُفَكَّانِ
tufakkāni
يُفَكَّانِ
yufakkāni
نُفَكُّ
nufakku
تُفَكُّونَ
tufakkūna
يُفَكُّونَ
yufakkūna
f تُفَكِّينَ
tufakkīna
تُفَكُّ
tufakku
تُفَكَّانِ
tufakkāni
تُفْكَكْنَ
tufkakna
يُفْكَكْنَ
yufkakna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أُفَكَّ
ʔufakka
تُفَكَّ
tufakka
يُفَكَّ
yufakka
تُفَكَّا
tufakkā
يُفَكَّا
yufakkā
نُفَكَّ
nufakka
تُفَكُّوا
tufakkū
يُفَكُّوا
yufakkū
f تُفَكِّي
tufakkī
تُفَكَّ
tufakka
تُفَكَّا
tufakkā
تُفْكَكْنَ
tufkakna
يُفْكَكْنَ
yufkakna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أُفَكَّ, أُفَكِّ, أُفْكَكْ
ʔufakka, ʔufakki, ʔufkak
تُفَكَّ, تُفَكِّ, تُفْكَكْ
tufakka, tufakki, tufkak
يُفَكَّ, يُفَكِّ, يُفْكَكْ
yufakka, yufakki, yufkak
تُفَكَّا
tufakkā
يُفَكَّا
yufakkā
نُفَكَّ, نُفَكِّ, نُفْكَكْ
nufakka, nufakki, nufkak
تُفَكُّوا
tufakkū
يُفَكُّوا
yufakkū
f تُفَكِّي
tufakkī
تُفَكَّ, تُفَكِّ, تُفْكَكْ
tufakka, tufakki, tufkak
تُفَكَّا
tufakkā
تُفْكَكْنَ
tufkakna
يُفْكَكْنَ
yufkakna

Synonyms

Noun

فَكّ • (fakkm (dual فَكَّانِ (fakkāni), plural فُكُوك (fukūk))

  1. verbal noun of فَكَّ (fakka) (form I)
  2. (anatomy) jaw

Declension

Declension of noun فَكّ (fakk)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal فَكّ
fakk
الْفَكّ
al-fakk
فَكّ
fakk
nominative فَكٌّ
fakkun
الْفَكُّ
al-fakku
فَكُّ
fakku
accusative فَكًّا
fakkan
الْفَكَّ
al-fakka
فَكَّ
fakka
genitive فَكٍّ
fakkin
الْفَكِّ
al-fakki
فَكِّ
fakki
dual indefinite definite construct
informal فَكَّيْن
fakkayn
الْفَكَّيْن
al-fakkayn
فَكَّيْ
fakkay
nominative فَكَّانِ
fakkāni
الْفَكَّانِ
al-fakkāni
فَكَّا
fakkā
accusative فَكَّيْنِ
fakkayni
الْفَكَّيْنِ
al-fakkayni
فَكَّيْ
fakkay
genitive فَكَّيْنِ
fakkayni
الْفَكَّيْنِ
al-fakkayni
فَكَّيْ
fakkay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal فُكُوك
fukūk
الْفُكُوك
al-fukūk
فُكُوك
fukūk
nominative فُكُوكٌ
fukūkun
الْفُكُوكُ
al-fukūku
فُكُوكُ
fukūku
accusative فُكُوكًا
fukūkan
الْفُكُوكَ
al-fukūka
فُكُوكَ
fukūka
genitive فُكُوكٍ
fukūkin
الْفُكُوكِ
al-fukūki
فُكُوكِ
fukūki

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “فك”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
  • جُبْرَان مَسْعُود Jubrān Masʿūd (1964) “فك”, in الرائد معجم لغوي عصري ar-rāʾid: muʿjam luḡawiyy ʿaṣriyy[1], 7th edition, Beirut: دار العلم للملايين Dar Al Malayin, published 1992, →OCLC, page 606


Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Root
ف ك ك
2 terms

From Arabic فَكَّ (fakka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fakː/

Verb

فك • (fakk) I (non-past يفك (yfukk))

  1. to loosen
    Synonym: حل (ḥall)

Conjugation

Conjugation of فك
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m فكّيت (fakkīt) فكّيتي (fakkīti) فكّ (fakk) فكّينا (fakkīna) فكّيتوا (fakkītu) فكّوا (fakku)
f فكّت (fakkāt)
non-past m نفكّ (nfukk) تفكّ (tfukk) يفكّ (yfukk) نفكّوا (nfukku) تفكّوا (tfukku) يفكّوا (yfukku)
f تفكّي (tfukki) تفكّ (tfukk)
imperative m فكّ (fukk) فكّوا (fukku)
f فكّي (fukki)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف ك ك
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic فَكّ (fakk).

Pronunciation

Noun

فكّ • (fakkm

  1. jaw