مقص

Tool noun from the verb قَصَّ (qaṣṣa, “to cut”).

• IPA^(key): /mi.qasˤsˤ/

مِقَصّ • (miqaṣṣ) m (plural مِقَصَّات (miqaṣṣāt) or مَقَاصّ (maqāṣṣ))

1. scissors
2. a clipping tool

   مِقَصُّ أَظَافِرَ ― miqaṣṣu ʔaẓāfira ― nail clippers

• Egyptian Arabic: مقص (maʔáṣṣ)
• Hijazi Arabic: مقص (magaṣṣ)
• Maltese: mqass
• Moroccan Arabic: مقص (mqaṣṣ)
• → Azerbaijani: maqqaş
• → Hausa: àlmakàshī
  • → Yoruba: àlùmọ́gàjí
• → Northern Kurdish: meqes
• → Ottoman Turkish: مقص (makas), مقاص (makas)
  • Turkish: makas
  • → Armenian: մախաս (maxas), մախկազ (maxkaz)
  • → Romanian: macaz
• → Swahili: mkasi

From Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).

• IPA^(key): /ma.ʔasˤː/, [mæˈʔɑsˤ]

مقص • (maʔaṣṣ) m (plural مقصات (maʔaṣṣāt))

1. scissors

From Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɡasˤsˤ/

مقص • (magaṣṣ) m (plural مقصات (magaṣṣāt))

1. scissors

From Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).

• IPA^(key): /mqasˤː/

مقص • (mqaṣṣ) m (plural مقاص (mqāṣṣ))

1. scissors

• مقص الضفار (mqaṣṣ eḍ-ḍfār, “nail clipper”)

From Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ, “scissors”). Sense "earwig" is from its rear pincers.

• IPA^(key): /mʔasˤsˤ/

مقص • (mʔaṣṣ) m (plural مقصات (mʔaṣṣāt))

1. scissors
2. earwig

• مقاص (makas)

Borrowed from Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ, “scissors”).

مقص • (makas) (definite accusative مقصی (makası), plural مقصلر (makaslar))

1. scissors
2. any combination of metal or timber somewhat resembling a pair of scissors in form (clarification of this definition is needed)
3. shears
4. (architecture) truss

   Synonym: چاتی (çatı)

• Turkish: makas
• → Armenian: մախաս (maxas), մախկազ (maxkaz)
• → Romanian: macaz