فقع

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The root فقع primarily relates to the concept of something being white, swollen, or bursting forth, often associated with a type of truffle. It extends to meanings of intense color, particularly yellow and red, and also encompasses sounds like cracking or popping, flatulence, and boastful speech. Figuratively, it can denote something worthless, a sudden calamity, or a state of poverty.

Derived headwords

الفَقْعnoun

1.
truffle (inferior type)classical
A white, soft type of truffle, considered to be of poor quality.

بلاد يبز الفقع فيها قناعه — Lands where the f'a' (truffle) shows its covering

الفُقْعnoun

1.
truffle (inferior type)classical
A white, soft type of truffle, considered to be of poor quality.

فَقْعَةnoun

1.
truffle (singular)classical
A single truffle, used as the singular form for both 'فقع' (with fatha) and 'فقع' (with kasra).

أفْقَعnoun

1.
truffles (plural)classical
The plural form of the inferior type of truffle.

فُقُوعnoun

1.
truffles (plural)classical
The plural form of the inferior type of truffle.

فَقْعnoun

1.
intense whitenessclassical
A state of extreme whiteness.

فَقْعnoun

1.
flatulenceclassical
The act of passing gas; flatulence.

وقد فقع به — and he passed gas with it

فَقَعَverb

1.
to be intensely yellowclassical
To have a pure, intense yellow color.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to pass gasclassical
To emit flatulence.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to crackle/popclassical
To make a cracking or popping sound, like fingers being snapped.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to boast/speak nonsenseclassical
To speak boastfully or utter meaningless words.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to burst/eruptclassical
To burst forth or erupt, often used metaphorically for calamities.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to be poor/destituteclassical
To be in a state of extreme poverty or destitution.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to be red (mixed with white)classical
To be red, especially when mixed with white, giving it a bright or vivid hue.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to be pure redclassical
To be purely and intensely red.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to be whiteclassical
To be white, often referring to the color of the truffle.

فَقَعَverb

1.
to be swollen/puffyclassical
To be swollen or puffy, often referring to eyes with rheum.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
intense yellownessclassical
The state of being intensely yellow.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
passing gasclassical
The act of passing gas.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
cracking soundclassical
A cracking or popping sound.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
boastful speechclassical
Boastful or nonsensical talk.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
bursting forthclassical
The act of bursting forth or erupting.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
povertyclassical
A state of extreme poverty.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
intense rednessclassical
The state of being intensely red.

فُقُوعًاnoun

1.
intense whitenessclassical
The state of being intensely white.

فُقَاعِيّadjective

1.
intensely yellowclassical
Of a pure and intense yellow color.

صفراء فاقع لونها — its color is intensely yellow

فُقَاعِيّadjective

1.
intensely redclassical
Of a pure and intense red color.

وأحمر فاقع — and intensely red

فُقَاعِيّadjective

1.
intensely whiteclassical
Of a pure and intense white color.

فُقَاعِيّadjective

1.
very red-facedclassical
Describing a person with a very red face, often implying a strong complexion.

فقاعي، يكاد دم الوجنتين يبادر من وجهه الجلده — ruddy-faced, almost as if the blood of the cheeks anticipates the skin of his face

فَاقِعadjective

1.
intense (color)classical
Describing a color that is pure, bright, and intense.

صفراء فاقع لونها — its color is intensely yellow

من بين أصفر فاقع ودفان — among intensely yellow and dusty (colors)

فَقِيعnoun

1.
type of white doveclassical
A species of white dove, named by analogy with the white truffle.

فَقِيعnoun

1.
worthless personclassical
A contemptible or worthless person, compared to the inferior truffle.

فَقِيعnoun

1.
calamityclassical
A sudden and severe misfortune or calamity.

فَقِيعnoun

1.
poor personclassical
A very poor or destitute person.

تَفْقِيعnoun

1.
cracking knucklesclassical
The act of cracking one's knuckles or snapping fingers.

أنه نهى عن التفقيع في الصلاة — that he prohibited cracking one's knuckles during prayer

تَفْقِيعnoun

1.
boasting/talking nonsenseclassical
The act of speaking boastfully or uttering meaningless words.

تَفْقِيعnoun

1.
making a rose soundclassical
The act of crushing a rose petal or striking the hand to make a popping sound.

أن تأخذ ورقة من الورد فتديرها ثم تغمزها بإصبعك فتصوت إذا انشقت — to take a rose petal, roll it, then pinch it with your finger so it makes a sound when it splits

فَقَاقِيعnoun

1.
bubblesclassical
Small, round bubbles that form on water or drinks, especially when mixed.

وطفا فوقها فقاقيع، كالياقوت، حمر يثيرها التصفيق — and bubbles floated on top of it, like rubies, red, stirred by clapping

فُقَاعَةnoun

1.
bubble (singular)classical
A single bubble, the singular form of 'فقاقيع'.

تَفَاقَعَتْverb

1.
to have rheum/dischargeclassical
To have eyes that are watery or have discharge (rheum).

وإن تفاقعت عيناك — and if your eyes have rheum

فُقَاعnoun

1.
barley beerclassical
A drink made from barley, named for the foam that forms on it.

فُقَاعnoun

1.
scoundrel/wicked personclassical
A wicked or bad person.

فَاقِعnoun

1.
youthful boyclassical
A boy who has reached puberty or is in his youth.

إن الفرزدق لم يزل يجر المخازي من لدن أن تفقعا — Al-Farazdaq has always brought disgrace since he was a youthful boy

إِفْقَاعnoun

1.
bad condition/povertyclassical
A state of poor condition, hardship, or poverty.

أَفْقَعَverb

1.
to become poorclassical
To become poor or destitute.

مُفَقَّعadjective

1.
destitute/impoverishedclassical
Extremely poor, destitute, and struggling.

فقير مفقع — a destitute, struggling poor person

فَاقِعَةnoun

1.
calamity/disasterclassical
A sudden, severe misfortune or disaster.

وأصابته فاقعة — and a calamity struck him

فَوَاقِعnoun

1.
calamities/hardshipsclassical
The adversities, misfortunes, or calamities of life.

وفواقع الدهر — and the calamities of time

فَقْعnoun

1.
nostril/snout (of a shoe)classical
The opening or snout of a shoe.

لها فقع — it has nostrils/snouts

مُفَقَّعadjective

1.
having nostrils/snoutsclassical
Describing something, like a shoe, that has prominent openings or snouts.

وهو خف مفقع — and it is a shoe with snouts

Parallel reading

بلاد يبز الفقع فيها قناعه

Lands where the f'a' (truffle) shows its covering

يا ابن فقع القردد

O son of the f'a' (truffle) of Al-Qardad

الفقع ضرب من أردإ الكمأة

The f'a' is a type of the worst truffles

والقردد: أرض مرتفعة إلى جنب وهدة

And Al-Qardad is high ground next to a depression

الفقع يطلع من الأرض فيظهر أبيض، وهو رديء

The f'a' emerges from the ground appearing white, and it is inferior

والجيد ما حفر عنه واستخرج

And the good one is what is dug for and extracted

ومن جنى الأرض ما تأتي الرعاء به ... من ابن أوبر والمغرود والفقعه

And from what the shepherds bring from the earth... from Ibn Awbar, Al-Maghrud, and Al-Faq'ah

ويشبه به الرجل الذليل فيقال: هو فقع قرقر

And a base man is likened to it, so it is said: he is a f'a' of Qarqara

ويقال أيضا: أذل من فقع بقرقر لأن الدواب تنجله بأرجلها

And it is also said: more abject than a f'a' in Qarqara because animals tread on it with their feet

حدثوني بني الشقيقة، ما يمنع ... فقعا بقرقر أن يزولا

Tell me, sons of Al-Shaqiqah, what prevents the f'a' of Qarqara from disappearing?

الفقع كمء يخرج من أصل الإجرد وهو نبت

The f'a' is a truffle that grows from the root of Al-Ijrad, and it is a plant

وهو من أردإ الكمأة وأسرعها فسادا

And it is among the worst truffles and the quickest to spoil

والفقيع «1» جنس من الحمام أبيض على التشبيه بهذا الجنس من الكمأة، واحدته فقيعة

And Al-Fuqay' is a species of white dove, by analogy with this type of truffle; its singular is fuqay'ah

صفراء فاقع لونها

its color is intensely yellow

وأصفر فاقع

and intensely yellow

وأحمر فاقع

and intensely red

فقاعي، يكاد دم الوجنتين ... يبادر من وجهه الجلده

ruddy-faced, almost as if the blood of the cheeks anticipates the skin of his face

والفاقع الخالص الصافي من الألوان أي لون كان

And Al-Faqi' is the pure, clear one of colors, whatever the color may be

من بين أصفر فاقع ودفان «1»

among intensely yellow and dusty (colors)

تراها في الإناء لها حميا ... كميت، مثل ما فقع الأديم

You see it in the vessel, it has a strong color... dark red, like tanned leather

والفقع: الضراط، وقد فقع به

And Al-Faq' is flatulence, and he passed gas with it

وهو يفقع بمفقع إذا كان شديد الضراط

And he passes gas profusely if he is prone to flatulence

وفقع الحمار إذا ضرط

And the donkey farts when it passes gas

وإنه لفقاع أي ضراط

And he is a great farter, meaning prone to flatulence

والتفقيّع: التشدق

And Al-Tafqi' is boastful speech

يقال: قد فقع إذا تشدق وجاء بكلام لا معنى له

It is said: he has 'faqa' if he boasts and utters meaningless words

والتفقيّع: صوت الأصابع إذا ضرب بعضها ببعض أو فرقعها

And Al-Tafqi' is the sound of fingers when they strike each other or are cracked

وفي حديث ابن عباس: أنه نهى عن التفقيع في الصلاة

And in the hadith of Ibn Abbas: that he prohibited cracking one's knuckles during prayer

يقال: فقع أصابعه تفقيعا إذا غمز مفاصلها فأنقضت، وهي الفرقعة أيضا

It is said: he cracked his fingers, meaning he manipulated their joints until they made a sound, and it is also called farqa'ah

والتفقيّع أيضا: أن تأخذ ورقة من الورد فتديرها ثم تغمزها بإصبعك فتصوت إذا انشقت

And Al-Tafqi' also means: to take a rose petal, roll it, then pinch it with your finger so it makes a sound when it splits

وتفقيّع الوردة: أن تضرب بالكف فتفقع وتسمع لها صوتا

And the tafqi' of a rose is to strike it with the palm so it pops and makes a sound

والفقاقيع: هنات كأمثال القوارير الصغار مستديرة تتفقع على الماء والشراب عند المزج بالماء، واحدتها فقاعة

And Al-Faqaqi' are small, round things like small vials that form bubbles on water and drinks when mixed with water; their singular is faqqa'ah

وطفا فوقها فقاقيع، ... كالياقوت، حمر يثيرها التصفيق

And bubbles floated on top of it, like rubies, red, stirred by clapping

وفي حديث أم سلمة: وإن تفاقعت عيناك أي رمصتا، وقيل ابيضتا، وقيل انشقتا

And in the hadith of Umm Salamah: and if your eyes have rheum, meaning they discharge, or became white, or split

والفقاع: شراب يتخذ من الشعير سمي به لما يعلوه من الزبد

And Al-Fuqa' is a drink made from barley, named so for the foam that rises on it

والفقاع: الخبيث

And Al-Fuqa' is the wicked one

والفاقع: الغلام الذي قد تحرك وقد تفقع

And Al-Faqi' is the boy who has reached puberty and has grown

بني مالك، إن الفرزدق لم يزل ... يجر المخازي من لدن أن تفقعا

O sons of Malik, Al-Farazdaq has always brought disgrace since he was a youthful boy

والإفقاع: سوء الحال

And Al-Ifqa' is a bad condition

وأفقع: افتقر

And he became poor: he became impoverished

وفقير مفقع: مدقع فقير مجهود، وهو أسوأ ما يكون من الحال

And a destitute poor person: a miserable, struggling poor person, and it is the worst state of affairs

وأصابته فاقعة أي داهية

And a calamity struck him, meaning a disaster

وفواقع الدهر: بوائقه

And the calamities of time: its adversities

وعليهم خفاف لها فقع أي خراطيم

And they wore shoes that had snouts, meaning openings

وهو خف مفقع أي مخرطم

And it is a shoe with snouts, meaning prominent openings