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اليقظة

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the state of being awake, the opposite of sleep. It extends to the act of waking someone up, and metaphorically to the sound of objects like jewelry. It also includes names derived from this concept.

Derived headwords

اليَقَظَةnoun
  1. 1.
    wakefulnessboth

    The state of being awake, the direct opposite of sleep.

يَقِظَverb
  1. 1.
    to be awakeboth

    To be in the state of wakefulness, not sleeping.

يَقَاظَةnoun
  1. 1.
    wakefulnessboth

    A state of being awake; a masdar (verbal noun) for the verb 'to be awake'.

يَقَظَاnoun
  1. 1.
    wakefulnessclassical

    A state of being awake; another masdar (verbal noun) for the verb 'to be awake'.

اِسْتَيْقَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to wake upboth

    To transition from sleep to wakefulness.

يَقِظadjective
  1. 1.
    awakeboth

    Describing someone who is awake and not asleep.

أَيْقَاظnoun
  1. 1.
    awake peopleboth

    Plural of 'يقظ', referring to people who are awake.

يَقْظَىadjective
  1. 1.
    awakeboth

    A feminine form or a state of being awake.

يَقَاظَىnoun
  1. 1.
    awake womenclassical

    Plural of 'يقظى', referring to women who are awake.

اِسْتَيْقَظَ (الخلخال)verb
  1. 1.
    to make a soundclassical

    Used for jewelry like anklets and ornaments, meaning to produce a sound.

اليَقْظَانname
  1. 1.
    Al-Yaqzanboth

    A name given to a companion (sahabi) and a successor (tabi'i), also refers to a rooster.

يَقِظَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to awaken someoneboth

    To cause someone to become awake or alert.

تَيَقَّظَverb
  1. 1.
    to be awakenedboth

    To be made awake or alert; a reflexive or passive form.

أَيْقَظَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to awaken someoneboth

    To cause someone to become awake or alert; synonymous with 'يقظه'.

Parallel reading

اليَقَظَة، محركة: نقيض النوم
Wakefulness, with haraka: the opposite of sleep.
وقد يقظ، ككرم وفرح، يقاظة ويقظا محركة
And he was awake, like karuma and fariha, with wakefulness (yaqāẓatan) and wakefulness (yaqaẓan) with haraka.
وقد استيقظ.
And he woke up.
ورجل يقظ، كندس وكتف وسكران ج: أيقاظ
And an awake man, like kundus, katif, and sakran; plural: ayqāẓ.
وهي يقظى ج: يقاظى
And she is awake (yaqẓā); plural: yaqāẓā.
واستيقظ الخلخال والحلي: صوت
And the anklet and the jewelry made a sound: sound.
وأبو اليقظان: صحابي، وتابعي، والديك
And Abu al-Yaqẓān: a companion, a successor, and a rooster.
ويقظه تيقيظا وأيقظه: نبهه
And he awakened him (yaqiẓahu) with tayaqẓan and awakened him (ayqaẓahu): he alerted him.