ق

See also: ف [U+0641 ARABIC LETTER FEH]‎, ڢ [U+06A2 ARABIC LETTER FEH WITH DOT MOVED BELOW]‎, ڨ [U+06A8 ARABIC LETTER QAF WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE]‎, ڧ [U+06A7 ARABIC LETTER QAF WITH DOT ABOVE]‎, ڤ [U+06A4 ARABIC LETTER VEH]‎, ڥ [U+06A5 ARABIC LETTER FEH WITH THREE DOTS BELOW]‎, ٯ [U+066F ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS QAF]‎, and ڡ [U+06A1 ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS FEH]‎

ق U+0642, ق
ARABIC LETTER QAF
← ف
[U+0641] 		Arabic ك →
[U+0643]
ﻕ U+FED5, ﻕ
ARABIC LETTER QAF ISOLATED FORM
← ﻔ
[U+FED4] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﻖ →
[U+FED6]
ﻖ U+FED6, ﻖ
ARABIC LETTER QAF FINAL FORM
← ﻕ
[U+FED5] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﻗ →
[U+FED7]
ﻗ U+FED7, ﻗ
ARABIC LETTER QAF INITIAL FORM
← ﻖ
[U+FED6] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﻘ →
[U+FED8]
ﻘ U+FED8, ﻘ
ARABIC LETTER QAF MEDIAL FORM
← ﻗ
[U+FED7] 		Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﻙ →
[U+FED9]

Arabic

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /qaːf/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/
  • (Main dialectal variations): IPA(key): /ʔ/, /q/, /ɡ/

Etymology 1

From the Nabataean letter 𐢏‎ (q, “qoph”), derived from the Phoenician letter 𐤒‎ (q, “qop”), from an uncertain Egyptian hieroglyph (𓃻?). See also Classical Syriac ܩ‎ (q, “qūp”), Hebrew ק‎ (q, “qūph”), Ancient Greek Φ (Ph), Latin Q.

Letter

ق / ق‍ / ‍ق‍ / ‍ق‎ • (qāf)

  1. The twenty-first letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ف‎ (f) and followed by ك‎ (k).

Symbol

ق / ق‍ / ‍ق‍ / ‍ق‎ • (qāf)

  1. The nineteenth letter in traditional abjad order, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded by ص‎ (ṣ) and followed by ر‎ (r).
See also

Proper noun

ق • (qāf) ?

  1. The 50th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Verb

قِ • (qi) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَقَى‎ (waqā)

Balti

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /q/, [q]

Letter

ق (transliteration needed)

  1. The thirty-fourth letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script

Burushaski

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /q/, [q]

Letter

ق (q)

  1. The thirty-fourth letter of the Burushaski alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script

Hijazi Arabic

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): [qaːf], [ɡaːf]
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /ɡ/
  • (allophones): IPA(key): [ɡ], [q]

Letter

ق • (gāf or qāf)

  1. The twenty-first letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ف‎ (fāʔ) and followed by ك‎ (kāf).

Usage notes

The letter’s name is mostly rendered as [qaːf], but the letter is mostly pronounced and represents the phoneme /g/, except in words and phrases borrowed or influenced by Modern Standard Arabic where it is pronounced [q].

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

Kashmiri

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /qaːf/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/

Letter

ق • (q)

  1. The thirty-second letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri.

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

See also
  • Previous letter: ف‎ (f)
  • Next letter: ک‎ (k)

Kazakh
Alternative scripts
Arabic ق‎
Cyrillic Қ, қ
Latin Q, q
Yañalif Q, q

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /qaf/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/

Letter

ق • (q)

  1. The fifteenth letter of the Kazakh in Arabic Script. It represents the Cyrillic letter Қ.

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

See also

Khowar

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /qaf/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/

Letter

ق (qāf)

  1. The thirty-fifth letter of the Khowar abjad.

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

See also
  • Previous letter: ف‎
  • Next letter: ڨ‎

Malay

Pronunciation
  • (Name of letter) IPA(key): [qaf]
  • (Phoneme, Syllable initial) IPA(key): [q], [k]
  • (Phoneme, Syllable final) IPA(key): [k̚]

Letter

ق / ق‍ / ‍ق‍ / ‍ق‎

  1. The twenty-fourth letter of the Malay alphabet, written in the Arabic script.

See also
  • (Arabic script letters) ا‎,‎ ب‎,‎ ت‎,‎ ة‎,‎ ث‎,‎ ج‎,‎ چ‎,‎ ح‎,‎ خ‎,‎ د‎,‎ ذ‎,‎ ر‎,‎ ز‎,‎ س‎,‎ ش‎,‎ ص‎,‎ ض‎,‎ ط‎,‎ ظ‎,‎ ع‎,‎ غ‎,‎ ڠ‎,‎ ف‎,‎ ڤ‎,‎ ق‎,‎ ک‎,‎ ݢ‎,‎ ل‎,‎ م‎,‎ ن‎,‎ و‎,‎ ۏ‎,‎ ه‎,‎ ء‎,‎ ي‎,‎ ى‎,‎ ڽ‎ [edit]

Pashto

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /qɑf/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/

Letter

ق • (qâf)

  1. The thirty-first letter of the Pashto alphabet.

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

See also
  • Previous letter: ف‎
  • Next letter: ک‎

Persian

Pronunciation
  • Phoneme: IPA(key): /q/
    Audio(file)
  • Letter name:
    (Dari) IPA(key): /qɑːf/
    (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /qɒːf/

Letter

ق / قـ / ـقـ / ‍ـق • (qâf)

  1. The twenty-fourth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by ف‎ and followed by ک‎. Its name is قاف‎.

Usage notes

In Tehran, Iranian Azerbaijan, and some surrounding areas, this letter may be pronounced as /ɢ/. Outside of those regions the letter is almost always pronounced as /q/.

Sindhi

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /qaf/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/

Letter

ق (qāf)

  1. The thirty-ninth letter of the Sindhi abjad.

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

See also
  • Previous letter: ڦ‎
  • Next letter: ڪ‎

Urdu

Pronunciation

Letter

ق • (qāf)

  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Urdu abjad.

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

See also
  • Previous letter: ف‎ (f)
  • Next letter: ک‎ (k)

Uyghur

Pronunciation
  • (letter name): IPA(key): /qe/
  • (phoneme): IPA(key): /q/

Letter

ق • (qe)

  1. The seventeenth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.

Forms
Isolated formFinal formMedial formInitial form
قـقـقـقـ

See also
  • Previous letter: ف‎ (f)
  • Next letter: ك‎ (k)
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