ميثاق
Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| و ث ق (w ṯ q) |
| 12 terms |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miː.θaːq/
- Rhymes: -aːq
Noun
مِيثَاق • (mīṯāq) m (plural مَوَاثِيق (mawāṯīq))
- charter
- treaty
- covenant
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:63:
- وَإِذْ أَخَذْنَا مِيثَاقَكُمْ وَرَفَعْنَا فَوْقَكُمُ الطُّورَ خُذُوا مَا آتَيْنَاكُم بِقُوَّةٍ وَاذْكُرُوا مَا فِيهِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ
- waʔiḏ ʔaḵaḏnā mīṯāqakum warafaʕnā fawqakumu ṭ-ṭūra ḵuḏū mā ʔātaynākum biquwwatin wāḏkurū mā fīhi laʕallakum tattaqūna
- And [recall] when We took your covenant, [O Children of Israel, to abide by the Torah] and We raised over you the mount, [saying], "Take what We have given you with determination and remember what is in it that perhaps you may become righteous."
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مِيثَاق mīṯāq |
الْمِيثَاق al-mīṯāq |
مِيثَاق mīṯāq |
| nominative | مِيثَاقٌ mīṯāqun |
الْمِيثَاقُ al-mīṯāqu |
مِيثَاقُ mīṯāqu |
| accusative | مِيثَاقًا mīṯāqan |
الْمِيثَاقَ al-mīṯāqa |
مِيثَاقَ mīṯāqa |
| genitive | مِيثَاقٍ mīṯāqin |
الْمِيثَاقِ al-mīṯāqi |
مِيثَاقِ mīṯāqi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | مِيثَاقَيْن mīṯāqayn |
الْمِيثَاقَيْن al-mīṯāqayn |
مِيثَاقَيْ mīṯāqay |
| nominative | مِيثَاقَانِ mīṯāqāni |
الْمِيثَاقَانِ al-mīṯāqāni |
مِيثَاقَا mīṯāqā |
| accusative | مِيثَاقَيْنِ mīṯāqayni |
الْمِيثَاقَيْنِ al-mīṯāqayni |
مِيثَاقَيْ mīṯāqay |
| genitive | مِيثَاقَيْنِ mīṯāqayni |
الْمِيثَاقَيْنِ al-mīṯāqayni |
مِيثَاقَيْ mīṯāqay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | مَوَاثِيق mawāṯīq |
الْمَوَاثِيق al-mawāṯīq |
مَوَاثِيق mawāṯīq |
| nominative | مَوَاثِيقُ mawāṯīqu |
الْمَوَاثِيقُ al-mawāṯīqu |
مَوَاثِيقُ mawāṯīqu |
| accusative | مَوَاثِيقَ mawāṯīqa |
الْمَوَاثِيقَ al-mawāṯīqa |
مَوَاثِيقَ mawāṯīqa |
| genitive | مَوَاثِيقَ mawāṯīqa |
الْمَوَاثِيقِ al-mawāṯīqi |
مَوَاثِيقِ mawāṯīqi |
References
- Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “ميثاق”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
- Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “ميثاق”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
- Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “ميثاق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.
- Wehr, Hans (1960) “ميثاق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz