نقطة

From the root ن ق ط (n-q-ṭ). Related to Hebrew נְקֻדָּה (nequddá).

• IPA^(key): /nuq.tˤa/

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نُقْطَة • (nuqṭa) f (plural نُقْطَات (nuqṭāt) or نُقُطَات (nuquṭāt) or نُقَط (nuqaṭ) or نِقَاط (niqāṭ))

1. dot, point
2. period (punctuation mark)
3. spot (stain, tarnish)
4. drop

• → Azerbaijani: nöqtə
• → Bashkir: нөктә (nöktə)
• → Kazakh: нүкте (nükte)
• → Malay: noktah
  • → Indonesian: noktah
• → Maltese: nikta
• → Ottoman Turkish: نقطه
  • → Turkish: nokta
  • → Armenian: նօխտա (nōxta), նոխթա (noxtʻa)
• → Classical Persian: نُقْطَه (nuqta), نُقْطَة (nuqta(t)) (archaic spelling)
  • → Dari: نُقْطَه (nuqta)
  • → Iranian Persian: نُقْطِه (noğte)
  • → Tajik: нуқта (nuqta)
  • → Hindustani:
    • → Hindi: नुक़्ता (nuqtā)
    • → Urdu: نُقْطَہ (nuqta)
      • → English: nuqta, nukta
  • → Punjabi:
    • → Gurmukhi script: ਨੁਕ਼ਤਾ (nuqtā)
    • → Shahmukhi script: نُقْطَہ (nuqt̤ah)
• → Russian: ну́кта (núkta)
• → Swahili: nukta
• → Uyghur: نۇقتا (nuqta)
• → Uzbek: nuqta

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نقطة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “نقطة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Root
ن ق ط
2 terms

From Arabic نُقْطَة (nuqṭa).

• IPA^(key): /ˈnuɡ.tˤa/, [ˈnʊɡ.tˤa]

نقطة • (nugṭa) f (plural نقط (nugaṭ) or نقاط (nugāṭ))

1. dot
2. point
3. period (punctuation mark)
4. spot (stain, tarnish)
5. drop

Root
ن ق ط
1 term

From Arabic نُقْطَة (nuqṭa).

• IPA^(key): /nuq.tˤa/

نقطة • (nuqṭa) f (plural نقط (nuqaṭ) or نقاطي (nqāṭi), paucal نقطات (nuqṭāt))

1. dot, point
2. subject, issue
3. period (punctuation mark)
4. drop

   Synonym: قطرة (qaṭra)

5. grade, mark (performance expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol)