مقطع

Arabic

Root
ق ط ع (q ṭ ʕ)
28 terms

Etymology 1

Noun of place from the verb قَطَعَ (qaṭaʕa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maq.tˤaʕ/

Noun

مَقْطَع • (maqṭaʕm (plural مَقَاطِع (maqāṭiʕ))

  1. division, part, section, portion
  2. excerpt, passage (of a text)
  3. clip (section of a video or audio)
  4. (linguistics) syllable
  5. (poetry) stanza, verse
  6. (poetry) the last line of a qasida or ghazal
    Antonym: مَطْلَع (maṭlaʕ)
Declension
Declension of noun مَقْطَع (maqṭaʕ)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَقْطَع
maqṭaʕ
الْمَقْطَع
al-maqṭaʕ
مَقْطَع
maqṭaʕ
nominative مَقْطَعٌ
maqṭaʕun
الْمَقْطَعُ
al-maqṭaʕu
مَقْطَعُ
maqṭaʕu
accusative مَقْطَعًا
maqṭaʕan
الْمَقْطَعَ
al-maqṭaʕa
مَقْطَعَ
maqṭaʕa
genitive مَقْطَعٍ
maqṭaʕin
الْمَقْطَعِ
al-maqṭaʕi
مَقْطَعِ
maqṭaʕi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal مَقْطَعَيْن
maqṭaʕayn
الْمَقْطَعَيْن
al-maqṭaʕayn
مَقْطَعَيْ
maqṭaʕay
nominative مَقْطَعَانِ
maqṭaʕāni
الْمَقْطَعَانِ
al-maqṭaʕāni
مَقْطَعَا
maqṭaʕā
accusative مَقْطَعَيْنِ
maqṭaʕayni
الْمَقْطَعَيْنِ
al-maqṭaʕayni
مَقْطَعَيْ
maqṭaʕay
genitive مَقْطَعَيْنِ
maqṭaʕayni
الْمَقْطَعَيْنِ
al-maqṭaʕayni
مَقْطَعَيْ
maqṭaʕay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَقَاطِع
maqāṭiʕ
الْمَقَاطِع
al-maqāṭiʕ
مَقَاطِع
maqāṭiʕ
nominative مَقَاطِعُ
maqāṭiʕu
الْمَقَاطِعُ
al-maqāṭiʕu
مَقَاطِعُ
maqāṭiʕu
accusative مَقَاطِعَ
maqāṭiʕa
الْمَقَاطِعَ
al-maqāṭiʕa
مَقَاطِعَ
maqāṭiʕa
genitive مَقَاطِعَ
maqāṭiʕa
الْمَقَاطِعِ
al-maqāṭiʕi
مَقَاطِعِ
maqāṭiʕi
Descendants
  • Persian: مقطع (maqta')
    • Ottoman Turkish: مقطع

Etymology 2

Derived from the passive participle of قَطَّعَ (qaṭṭaʕa, to cut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.qatˤ.tˤaʕ/

Adjective

مُقَطَّع • (muqaṭṭaʕ) (feminine مُقَطَّعَة (muqaṭṭaʕa), masculine plural مُقَطَّعُونَ (muqaṭṭaʕūna), feminine plural مُقَطَّعَات (muqaṭṭaʕāt))

  1. cut into pieces, chopped
  2. divided, partitioned
  3. dismembered, torn

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ط ع
7 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic مَقْطَع (maqṭaʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɡ.tˤaʕ/

Noun

مقطع • (magṭaʕf (plural مَقاطِع (magāṭiʕ))

  1. clip
  2. division, part, section

Etymology 2

From Arabic مُقَطَّع (muqaṭṭaʕ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ɡatˤ.tˤaʕ/

Adjective

مقطع • (mugaṭṭaʕ) (feminine مُقَطَّعة (mugaṭṭaʕa), common plural مُقَطَّعين (mugaṭṭaʕīn))

  1. chopped
  2. censored
  3. divided

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَقْطَع (maqṭaʕ).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? maqta'
Dari reading? maqta'
Iranian reading? maġta'
Tajik reading? maqta'

Noun

مقطع • (maqta') (plural مقطع‌ها, or مقاطع (maqâte'))

  1. section, portion
    Synonyms: بخش (baxš), قسمت (qesmat)
    مقطعی از تاریخ جمهوری اسلامی
    maqta'i az târix-e jomhuri-ye eslâmi
    a period in the history of the Islamic Republic
  2. (poetry) the last line of a qasida or ghazal
    Antonym: مطلع (matla')

Descendants