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شقع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the act of drinking or consuming liquids, particularly from a vessel. It also extends to a specific type of visual perception or observation.

Derived headwords

شَقَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to drinkboth

    To drink a liquid, especially from a vessel.

شَقَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to stare atclassical

    To look intently or stare at someone with the eyes.

Parallel reading

شَقَعَ في الإناء
He drank from the vessel.
شَقَعَ فلانا بعينه
He stared at him with his eye.