معلقة

Arabic

Etymology

Composed of ⁧مُعَلَّق⁩ (muʕallaq, “suspended”) +‎ ⁧ـَة⁩ (-a).

Noun

⁧مُعَلَّقَة⁩ • (muʕallaqa) f (plural ⁧مُعَلَّقَات⁩ (muʕallaqāt))

  1. poster, placard
  2. singular of ⁧اَلْمُعَلَّقَات⁩ (al-muʕallaqāt, “the Mu'allaqat (seven famous pre-Islamic odes)”)
    ⁧مُعَلَّقَةُ ٱمْرِئِ ٱلْقَيْسِ⁩
    muʕallaqatu mriʔi l-qaysi
    The Muʿallaqa of Imruʾ al-Qays

Declension

Adjective

⁧مُعَلَّقَة⁩ • (muʕallaqa) f

  1. feminine singular of ⁧مُعَلَّق⁩ (muʕallaq)

Egyptian Arabic

Alternative forms

  • ⁧معلقه⁩ (maʕláʔa)

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧مِلْعَقَة⁩ (milʕaqa, “spoon”).

Noun

⁧معلقة⁩ • (maʿláʾa) f (plural ⁧معالق⁩ (maʿā́liʾ))

  1. spoon (utensil)
    Synonym: (obsolete) ⁧خاشوقة⁩ (ḵašūʔa)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧مِلْعَقَة⁩ (milʕaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʕal.qa/
  • (file)

Noun

⁧معلقة⁩ • (mʕalqa) f (plural ⁧معالق⁩ (mʕāleq))

  1. spoon (utensil)

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ⁧مِلْعَقَة⁩ (milʕaqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Urban) /maʕ.la.ʔe/, [ˈmaʕ.la.ʔa]
  • IPA(key): (Urban) /maʕ.la.ʔa/, [ˈmaʕ.la.ʔa]
  • IPA(key): (Bedouin) /maʕ.la.ɡa/, [ˈmaʕ.la.ɡa]
  • (file)

Noun

⁧معلقة⁩ • (maʕlaʔa) f (plural ⁧معالق⁩ (maʕāleʔ))

  1. spoon
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