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هاجر

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of sexual intercourse, often with connotations of intensity or frequency. It also extends to meanings related to falling, collapsing, or intense natural phenomena like rain, and physical descriptions of places or people.

Derived headwords

هَاجَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to emigratemodern

    To leave one's country or region to settle in another. This is the most common modern meaning.

هَجْرnoun
  1. 1.
    emigrationmodern

    The act of leaving one's homeland to settle elsewhere.

  2. 2.
    abandonmentclassical

    The act of forsaking or deserting someone or something.

هَاجِرnoun
  1. 1.
    midday heatclassical

    The intense heat of the day, typically around noon.

هَاجِرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    midday heatclassical

    The intense heat of the day, typically around noon.

هَكَّverb
  1. 1.
    to have sexual intercourseclassical

    To engage in sexual intercourse, often implying intensity or frequency.

  2. 2.
    to fallclassical

    To fall or collapse, especially referring to a well.

  3. 3.
    to strikeclassical

    To strike with a sword.

هَكّاًnoun
  1. 1.
    copulationclassical

    Intense or frequent sexual intercourse.

  2. 2.
    fallingclassical

    The act of falling or collapsing.

  3. 3.
    strikingclassical

    The act of striking, particularly with a sword.

هَكِيكnoun
  1. 1.
    effeminate manclassical

    A man who is effeminate or behaves like a woman.

انْهَكَّverb
  1. 1.
    to fallclassical

    To fall or collapse.

  2. 2.
    to become weakclassical

    To become extremely weak or exhausted.

انْهِمَاكاًnoun
  1. 1.
    collapseclassical

    The act of collapsing or falling down.

  2. 2.
    weaknessclassical

    A state of extreme weakness or exhaustion.

هَكُوكadjective
  1. 1.
    hard and thickclassical

    Describing a place that is hard, solid, and thick.

  2. 2.
    plain and easyclassical

    Describing a place that is plain, smooth, or easy to traverse.

عُكُوكadjective
  1. 1.
    fatclassical

    Describing someone who is fat or corpulent.

تَهَكَّكَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to be loosenedclassical

    Describing a female camel whose hindquarters and rear have loosened in preparation for giving birth.

تَفَكَّكَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to loosenclassical

    Describing a female animal that is nearing birth, with loosened hindquarters and enlarged udder.

زونكnoun
  1. 1.
    conceited walkerclassical

    Someone who walks with conceit, holding themselves in higher regard than they deserve.

Parallel reading

شرب الرثيئة مجدهم أي هم رعاة لا صنيعة لهم غير شرب هذا اللبن الذي يسمى الرثيئة
Their glory is drinking the whey, meaning they are shepherds with no other craft than drinking this milk called whey.
وقوله: لم ترق عيونها أي لم تستح
And his saying: 'Her eyes did not redden' means she did not feel shame.
وهك الرجل المرأة يهكها هكا: نكحها
And 'hakka' a man a woman, 'yahukkuha hakkan', means he had sexual intercourse with her.
يا ضبعا ألفت أباها قد رقد، ... فنفرت في رأسه تبغي الولد فقام وسنان بعرد ذي عقد، ... فهكها سخنا به حتى برد
O hyena, you became accustomed to your father who had slept... so she stirred at his head seeking offspring. He stood up, drowsy, with a thick-necked companion... so he had intercourse with her while he was hot until he cooled.
والهك: الجماع الكثير
And 'al-hakk' is abundant sexual intercourse.
وهكها إذا أكثر جماعها
And 'hakka' her if he had frequent intercourse with her.
أبو عمرو: الهكيك المخنث
Abu Amr: 'al-hakik' is an effeminate man.
ويقال: هك فلانا النبيذ إذا بلغ منه مثل تكه، فانهك
And it is said: 'hakka' a person with wine if it affects him like 'takka', so he becomes weak.
ويقال: هك إذا أسقط
And it is said: 'hakka' means to fall or drop.
والهك: تهور البئر
And 'al-hakk' is the collapsing of a well.
والهك: المطر الشديد
And 'al-hakk' is intense rain.
والهك: مداركة الطعن بالرماح
And 'al-hakk' is the repeated thrusting with spears.
وهكه بالسيف: ضربه
And 'hakka' him with the sword means to strike him.
والهكوك: المكان الصلب الغليظ، وقيل السهل
And 'al-hakuk' is the hard, thick place, and it is also said to be the plain/easy place.
إذا بركن مبركا هكوكا، ... كأنما يطحن فيه الدرمكا
When they (camels) knelt in a 'hakuka' place, as if grinding 'al-durmaka' in it.
ويروى: مبركا عكوكا، وهو السهل أيضا، يريد أنهم على سفر ورحلة
And it is narrated: 'ma'barakan 'akuka', which is also the plain/easy place, meaning they are on a journey and traveling.
والزونك: المختال في مشيه الرافع نفسه فوق قدرها
And 'al-zonk' is one who walks conceitedly, holding himself in higher esteem than his worth.
وعكوك على بناء هكوك، وهو السمين
And 'akuk' is on the pattern of 'hakuk', and it means fat.
وانهك صلا المرأة انهكاكا إذا انفرج في الولادة
And 'anhakka' a woman's hindquarters means 'inhikakan' if they loosen during childbirth.
تهككت الناقة وهو توخي صلويها ودبرها، وهو أن يرى كأنه سقاء يمتخض
The she-camel 'tahakkakat', which is the probing of her hindquarters and rear, meaning it appears like a waterskin being churned.
وتفككت الأنثى إذا أقربت فاسترخى صلواها وعظم ضرعها ودنا نتاجها، شبهت بالشيء الذي يتزايل ويتفتح بعد انعقاده وارتتاقه
And the female 'tafakkakat' when she is near birth, so her hindquarters loosen, her udder enlarges, and her delivery approaches, likened to something that separates and opens after it has formed and solidified.