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الوقت

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of time, its measurement, and its designation. It encompasses fixed periods, appointed times, and the act of setting or defining these temporal intervals.

Derived headwords

الوقتnoun
  1. 1.
    Timeboth

    A measure of duration or a period of time, often used for the past.

  2. 2.
    Appointed timeboth

    A specific or fixed period, often for an event or obligation.

الميقاتnoun
  1. 1.
    Fixed timeboth

    A specific, predetermined time or period.

التوقيتnoun
  1. 1.
    Timingboth

    The act of setting or determining specific times.

  2. 2.
    Schedulemodern

    A system of arranged times.

موقوتاadjective
  1. 1.
    Appointedclassical

    Designated or fixed for a specific time.

ميقاتnoun
  1. 1.
    Place of Ihramclassical

    The designated location for pilgrims to enter the state of Ihram.

وقتتverb
  1. 1.
    To appointclassical

    To set or designate a specific time.

المواقتةnoun
  1. 1.
    Agreement on timeclassical

    The act of agreeing upon or setting a specific time.

موقوتadjective
  1. 1.
    Time-boundboth

    Having a fixed or appointed time.

موقتadjective
  1. 1.
    Time-boundboth

    Having a fixed or appointed time.

الموقتnoun
  1. 1.
    Time-setterclassical

    One who sets or determines time.

Parallel reading

المقدار من الدهر
The measure of time.
وأكثر ما يستعمل في الماضي
And it is most often used for the past.
كتابا موقوتا
A book appointed with a time.
أي: مفروضا في الأوقات
Meaning: prescribed at specific times.
وميقات الحاج: موضع إحرامهم
And the Miqat of the pilgrims: their place of entering Ihram.
وإذا الرسل وقتت
And when the messengers are appointed.
فوعلت من المواقتة
And it is derived from Al-Muwata'ah.
وقت موقوت وموقت
Time-bound and time-appointed.
محدود
Limited.
والموقت، كمجلس: مفعل منه
And Al-Muwawwit, like Majlis: is a noun of place/time from it.