محرقة
Arabic
Etymology 1.1
| Root |
|---|
| ح ر ق (ḥ r q) |
| 17 terms |
Noun of place from the root ح ر ق (ḥ r q).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maħ.ra.qa/
Noun
مَحْرَقة • (maḥraqa) f (plural مَحارِق (maḥāriq) or مَحْرَقات (maḥraqāt))
- a place of burning, fire
- a mass destruction, scorched-earth policy, a massacre, now especially the Holocaust
- alternative form of مِحْرَقة (miḥraqa, “facility where something is burnt”)
Etymology 1.2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miħ.ra.qa/
Noun
مِحْرَقة • (miḥraqa) f (plural مَحارِق (maḥāriq) or مِحْرَقات (miḥraqāt))
- a device for burning, a furnace
- a facility where something is burnt, e.g. a crematorium or waste incinerator