ثقة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و ث ق (w-ṯ-q).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θi.qa/

Noun

ثِقَة (ṯiqa) f (usually uncountable)

  1. verbal noun of وَثِقَ (waṯiqa)
  2. reliance, confidence

Noun

ثِقَة (ṯiqa) f or m (plural ثِقَات (ṯiqāt))

  1. someone trustworthy, reliable; an authority

Adjective

ثِقة (ṯiqa)

  1. trustworthy, reliable
    رَجُلٌ ثِقةٌrajulun ṯiqatuna trustworthy man
    مَصْدَرٌ ثِقَةٌmaṣdarun ṯiqatuna reliable source

Usage notes

  • Agrees with the noun in case and definiteness, but is invariable in gender and number.

Synonyms

  • مَوْثُوقٌ بِهِ (mawṯūqun bihi)

Declension

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.