Arabic vocabulary
باشقfalcon
How to say “falcon” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
إِذا لَاحَ للباشق الصَّيْد نسي مألوف الْكَفّ
When the falcon catches sight of the prey, it forgets the hand it knows.
لِلْبَاشِقِ — to the falcon. 'Li-' (to / for) fused with 'the sparrowhawk', genitive — 'appeared to the hawk'. The 'li-' marks the one to whom it appeared.
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