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title: "دَقِيقَة (daqīqa) meaning in Arabic: minute"
description: "دَقِيقَة (daqīqa) means “minute”. Root د·ق·ق, pattern , level A0: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
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# دَقِيقَة

*daqīqa* · **minute**

دَقِيقَة (daqīqa) is an Arabic noun meaning “minute”. It is built on the root د·ق·ق. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A0.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Root: د·ق·ق
- Level: A0

## Forms of دَقِيقَة

- Plural: دَقَائِق

## How to read دَقِيقَة, letter by letter

5 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- د — دال (dāl): d
- ق — قاف (qāf): a deep k from the back of the throat
- ي — ياء (yāʾ): y, or a long i
- ق — قاف (qāf): a deep k from the back of the throat
- ة — تاء مربوطة (tāʾ marbūṭa): a t at the end of a feminine word, read as a soft a when you pause

## Questions about دَقِيقَة

### What is the root of دَقِيقَة?

The root of دَقِيقَة is د·ق·ق.

### What is the plural of دَقِيقَة?

The plural of دَقِيقَة (daqīqa) is دَقَائِق.

### What level is دَقِيقَة?

Fasaha first uses دَقِيقَة at level A0, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


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