مقاس

Arabic

Root
ق ي س (q-y-s)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.qaːs/
  • (Libyan) IPA^(key): /maqaːs/
  • (Egyptian) IPA^(key): /mæʔæːs/

Noun

مَقَاس • (maqās) m (plural مَقَاسَات (maqāsāt))

1. size, dimension, measurement
2. size (of clothing)
3. measuring
4. gauging

Declension

Declension of noun مَقَاس (maqās)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَاس maqās	الْمَقَاس al-maqās	مَقَاس maqās
Nominative	مَقَاسٌ maqāsun	الْمَقَاسُ al-maqāsu	مَقَاسُ maqāsu
Accusative	مَقَاسًا maqāsan	الْمَقَاسَ al-maqāsa	مَقَاسَ maqāsa
Genitive	مَقَاسٍ maqāsin	الْمَقَاسِ al-maqāsi	مَقَاسِ maqāsi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَاسَيْن maqāsayn	الْمَقَاسَيْن al-maqāsayn	مَقَاسَيْ maqāsay
Nominative	مَقَاسَانِ maqāsāni	الْمَقَاسَانِ al-maqāsāni	مَقَاسَا maqāsā
Accusative	مَقَاسَيْنِ maqāsayni	الْمَقَاسَيْنِ al-maqāsayni	مَقَاسَيْ maqāsay
Genitive	مَقَاسَيْنِ maqāsayni	الْمَقَاسَيْنِ al-maqāsayni	مَقَاسَيْ maqāsay
Plural	sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَقَاسَات maqāsāt	الْمَقَاسَات al-maqāsāt	مَقَاسَات maqāsāt
Nominative	مَقَاسَاتٌ maqāsātun	الْمَقَاسَاتُ al-maqāsātu	مَقَاسَاتُ maqāsātu
Accusative	مَقَاسَاتٍ maqāsātin	الْمَقَاسَاتِ al-maqāsāti	مَقَاسَاتِ maqāsāti
Genitive	مَقَاسَاتٍ maqāsātin	الْمَقَاسَاتِ al-maqāsāti	مَقَاسَاتِ maqāsāti

References

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

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ي س
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَقَاس (maqās).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɡaːs/

Noun

مقاس • (magās) m (plural مَقَاسات (magāsāt))

1. size, dimension, measurement