ورق

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Arabic

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Root
و ر ق (w r q)
3 terms

Etymology

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From Proto-Semitic *waraḳ- (leaf).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wa.raq/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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وَرَق (waraqm (collective, singulative وَرَقَة f (waraqa), plural أَوْرَاق (ʔawrāq))

  1. foliage, leaves
  2. paper
  3. paper money, banknotes
  4. sheet metal

Declension

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Descendants

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Hijazi Arabic

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Root
و ر ق
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic وَرَق (waraq).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ورق (waragm (collective, singulative وَرَقة f (waraga), plural أَوْراق (ʔawrāg))

  1. foliage, leaves
  2. paper

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic وَرَق (waraq).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? waraq
Dari reading? waraq
Iranian reading? varağ
Tajik reading? varaq

Noun

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ورق (varaq)

  1. leaf (of a tree or book)
  2. sheet
  3. playing card

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
و ر ق
2 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic وَرَق (waraq).

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Noun

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ورق (waraʔm (collective, singulative ورقة f (waraʔa), plural أوراق (ʔawrāʔ))

  1. (uncountable) foliage, leaves
  2. paper