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رقد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

رَقُودٌ ذ and ↓ رَقَّادٌ (A) and ↓ يَرْقُودٌ (K) [all signify the same; i. e. A man who sleeps much; as the last is expl. in the K and so ↓ رُقَدَةٌ; as Golius says on the authority of a gloss. in the KL: or] رَقُودٌ signifies a man always sleeping; as also ↓ مِرْقِدَّى. (TA.) [Hence,] اِمْرَأَةٌ رَقُودُ الضُّحَى [ A woman who sleeps much in the morning after sunrise; meaning] (tropical:) a woman that leads an easy, and a soft, or delicate, life; and so نَؤُومُ الضُّحَى. (A.)

Derived headwords

رَقُودٌ
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اِمْرَأَةٌ رَقُودُ الضُّحَى
نَؤُومُ الضُّحَى