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دوق

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns foolishness, stupidity, and being senseless. It describes individuals who are foolish or have perished due to their foolishness. The terms also extend to describe something as nonsensical or frivolous.

Derived headwords

الدوقnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessboth

    Stupidity, lack of sense, or foolish behavior.

  2. 2.
    stupidityboth

    A state of being unintelligent or senseless.

الدائقnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish oneboth

    A person who is foolish or has perished due to their foolishness.

ماقverb
  1. 1.
    to be foolishclassical

    To act foolishly or exhibit stupidity.

داقverb
  1. 1.
    to be foolishclassical

    To act foolishly or exhibit stupidity.

مواقةnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessclassical

    The state or act of being foolish.

دواقةnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessclassical

    The state or act of being foolish.

دوقاnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessclassical

    The state or act of being foolish.

مؤوقاnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessclassical

    The state or act of being foolish.

دؤوقاnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessclassical

    The state or act of being foolish.

مدوقadjective
  1. 1.
    made foolishclassical

    Someone who has been made foolish or is characterized by foolishness.

داقverb
  1. 1.
    to act foolishlyclassical

    To behave in a stupid or senseless manner.

يدوقverb
  1. 1.
    to act foolishlyclassical

    To behave in a stupid or senseless manner.

يدوكverb
  1. 1.
    to act foolishlyclassical

    To behave in a stupid or senseless manner.

دوقىadjective
  1. 1.
    nonsensicalclassical

    Lacking sense or meaning; frivolous or jesting.

روبىadjective
  1. 1.
    nonsensicalclassical

    Lacking sense or meaning; frivolous or jesting.

Parallel reading

الدوق، بالضم: الموق والحمق.
Ad-duq, with damma: foolishness and stupidity.
والدائق: الهالك حمقا.
And ad-da'iq: the one perished by foolishness.
يقال: هو أحمق مائق دائق؛
It is said: he is a foolish, senseless, perishing one.
وقد ماق وداق يموق ويدوق مواقة ودواقة ودوقا ومؤوقا ودؤوقا.
And he has been foolish and acted foolishly, behaving foolishly and exhibiting foolishness.
ورجل مدوق: محمق.
And a man maduq: made foolish.
أبو سعيد: داق الرجل في فعله وداك يدوق ويدوك إذا حمق.
Abu Sa'id said: a man acts foolishly in his deed, and he acts foolishly and behaves foolishly when he is stupid.
ومال دوقى وروبى «2» أي هزلى.
And wealth is duqi and rubi, meaning frivolous.