خليق

See also: خليف

Arabic

Etymology
Root
خ ل ق (ḵ-l-q)

Compare خَلُقَ (ḵaluqa, “to be suitable”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xa.liːq/

Adjective

خَلِيق • (ḵalīq) (masculine plural خُلَقَاء (ḵulaqāʔ), elative أَخْلَق (ʔaḵlaq))

  1. suitable, appropriate, fit (بِ (bi) or لِ (li) for)
  2. adequate (بِ (bi) to), worthy (بِ (bi) of)

Declension
Declension of adjective خَلِيق (ḵalīq)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal خَلِيق
ḵalīq		 الْخَلِيق
al-ḵalīq		 خَلِيقَة
ḵalīqa		 الْخَلِيقَة
al-ḵalīqa
Nominative خَلِيقٌ
ḵalīqun		 الْخَلِيقُ
al-ḵalīqu		 خَلِيقَةٌ
ḵalīqatun		 الْخَلِيقَةُ
al-ḵalīqatu
Accusative خَلِيقًا
ḵalīqan		 الْخَلِيقَ
al-ḵalīqa		 خَلِيقَةً
ḵalīqatan		 الْخَلِيقَةَ
al-ḵalīqata
Genitive خَلِيقٍ
ḵalīqin		 الْخَلِيقِ
al-ḵalīqi		 خَلِيقَةٍ
ḵalīqatin		 الْخَلِيقَةِ
al-ḵalīqati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal خَلِيقَيْن
ḵalīqayn		 الْخَلِيقَيْن
al-ḵalīqayn		 خَلِيقَتَيْن
ḵalīqatayn		 الْخَلِيقَتَيْن
al-ḵalīqatayn
Nominative خَلِيقَانِ
ḵalīqāni		 الْخَلِيقَانِ
al-ḵalīqāni		 خَلِيقَتَانِ
ḵalīqatāni		 الْخَلِيقَتَانِ
al-ḵalīqatāni
Accusative خَلِيقَيْنِ
ḵalīqayni		 الْخَلِيقَيْنِ
al-ḵalīqayni		 خَلِيقَتَيْنِ
ḵalīqatayni		 الْخَلِيقَتَيْنِ
al-ḵalīqatayni
Genitive خَلِيقَيْنِ
ḵalīqayni		 الْخَلِيقَيْنِ
al-ḵalīqayni		 خَلِيقَتَيْنِ
ḵalīqatayni		 الْخَلِيقَتَيْنِ
al-ḵalīqatayni
Plural Masculine Feminine
basic broken plural diptote sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Informal خُلَقَاء
ḵulaqāʔ		 الْخُلَقَاء
al-ḵulaqāʔ		 خَلِيقَات
ḵalīqāt		 الْخَلِيقَات
al-ḵalīqāt
Nominative خُلَقَاءُ
ḵulaqāʔu		 الْخُلَقَاءُ
al-ḵulaqāʔu		 خَلِيقَاتٌ
ḵalīqātun		 الْخَلِيقَاتُ
al-ḵalīqātu
Accusative خُلَقَاءَ
ḵulaqāʔa		 الْخُلَقَاءَ
al-ḵulaqāʔa		 خَلِيقَاتٍ
ḵalīqātin		 الْخَلِيقَاتِ
al-ḵalīqāti
Genitive خُلَقَاءَ
ḵulaqāʔa		 الْخُلَقَاءِ
al-ḵulaqāʔi		 خَلِيقَاتٍ
ḵalīqātin		 الْخَلِيقَاتِ
al-ḵalīqāti

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