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رنق

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

رَوْنَقٌ ذ The مَاآء [or water ] of a sword; (S, K, TA;) i. e. its فِرِنْد [or diversified wavy marks, streaks, or grain ]; (TA;) and its beauty; (S, K;) or the semblance of water that is seen upon a sword. (JK.) ― -b2- And (hence, S) of the ضُحَى [or early part of the forenoon], (S, K,) &c.; (S;) meaning (tropical:) The first, or beginning, thereof; (JK, * TA;) and its clearness. (TA.) One says, أَتَيْتُهُ فِى رَوْنَقِ الضُّحَى I came to him in the first, or beginning, of the ضحى; like as one says فِى وَجْهِ الضُّحَى. (TA.) And رَوْنَقُ الشَّبَابِ means (tropical:) The prime of youth; and its freshness, or brightness, and beauty. (TA.)

Derived headwords

رَوْنَقٌ
  1. 1.
فِى رَوْنَقِ الضُّحَى
وَجْهِ الضُّحَى
رَوْنَقُ الشَّبَابِ