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زكءه

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to actions of striking, hitting, or forcefully impacting something. It also extends to concepts of paying or demanding payment, seeking refuge, and sexual intercourse.

Derived headwords

زَكَأَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to strike himboth

    To strike or hit someone.

  2. 2.
    to pay himclassical

    To pay someone, especially to pay quickly or in advance.

زَكَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to strikeboth

    To strike or hit.

  2. 2.
    to payclassical

    To pay money, especially to pay quickly or in advance.

  3. 3.
    to seek refugeclassical

    To seek refuge with or lean upon someone.

  4. 4.
    to have intercourseclassical

    To have sexual intercourse with a woman.

زَكَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    quick paymentclassical

    The act of paying money quickly or in advance.

زَكِيءadjective
  1. 1.
    wealthy payerclassical

    Describing a person who is wealthy and pays quickly.

ازْدَكَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to take his rightclassical

    To take one's due or right from someone.

Parallel reading

زَكَأَهُ، كَمَنْعَهُ: ضَرَبَهُ
He struck him, like 'man'a-hu': he hit him.
وَأَلْفَا: نَقَدَهُ، أَوْ عَجَّلَ نَقَدَهُ
And 'alfa': he paid him, or he hastened his payment.
وَإِلَيْهِ: لَجَأَ وَاسْتَنَدَ
And to him: he sought refuge and leaned upon him.
وَجَارِيَتَهُ: جَامَعَهَا
And his female slave: he had intercourse with her.
وَمَسْقَطَ النَّاقَةَ بِوَلَدِهَا: رَمَتْهُ عِنْدَ رِجْلِهَا
And the she-camel with her young: she threw it at her feet.
وَرَجُلٌ زَكِيءٌ، كَصُرَدٍ وَهُمْزَةٍ
And a man is 'zakī'un', like 'ṣuradun' and 'humzatu'.
وَزَكَاءُ النَّقْدِ: مُوسِرٌ عَاجِلُ النَّقْدِ
And 'zakā'u al-naqdi': wealthy, quick to pay.
وَازْدَكَأَ مِنْهُ حَقَّهُ: أَخَذَهُ
And he took his right from him: he took it.