يرقة

Arabic

Etymology

An adaptation of يَرَقَان (yaraqān), general name for plant diseases also meaning larvae.

Pronunciation

Noun

يَرَقَة • (yaraqaf (plural يَرَقَات (yaraqāt))

  1. larva (of insects)

Declension

Declension of noun يَرَقَة (yaraqa)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal يَرَقَة
yaraqa
الْيَرَقَة
al-yaraqa
يَرَقَة
yaraqat
nominative يَرَقَةٌ
yaraqatun
الْيَرَقَةُ
al-yaraqatu
يَرَقَةُ
yaraqatu
accusative يَرَقَةً
yaraqatan
الْيَرَقَةَ
al-yaraqata
يَرَقَةَ
yaraqata
genitive يَرَقَةٍ
yaraqatin
الْيَرَقَةِ
al-yaraqati
يَرَقَةِ
yaraqati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal يَرَقَتَيْن
yaraqatayn
الْيَرَقَتَيْن
al-yaraqatayn
يَرَقَتَيْ
yaraqatay
nominative يَرَقَتَانِ
yaraqatāni
الْيَرَقَتَانِ
al-yaraqatāni
يَرَقَتَا
yaraqatā
accusative يَرَقَتَيْنِ
yaraqatayni
الْيَرَقَتَيْنِ
al-yaraqatayni
يَرَقَتَيْ
yaraqatay
genitive يَرَقَتَيْنِ
yaraqatayni
الْيَرَقَتَيْنِ
al-yaraqatayni
يَرَقَتَيْ
yaraqatay
plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite construct
informal يَرَقَات
yaraqāt
الْيَرَقَات
al-yaraqāt
يَرَقَات
yaraqāt
nominative يَرَقَاتٌ
yaraqātun
الْيَرَقَاتُ
al-yaraqātu
يَرَقَاتُ
yaraqātu
accusative يَرَقَاتٍ
yaraqātin
الْيَرَقَاتِ
al-yaraqāti
يَرَقَاتِ
yaraqāti
genitive يَرَقَاتٍ
yaraqātin
الْيَرَقَاتِ
al-yaraqāti
يَرَقَاتِ
yaraqāti

References

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

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic يَرَقَة (yaraqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈja.ra.ɡa/, [ˈja.ra.qa]

Noun

يَرَقة • (yaragaf (plural يَرَقات (yaragāt))

  1. caterpillar
  2. larva

See also