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امق

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the eye, specifically the corner or inner angle of the eye. It also encompasses the act of looking or gazing intently.

Derived headwords

اِمْتَاقَverb
  1. 1.
    to gaze intentlyclassical

    To look at something with a fixed and intense gaze, often implying deep contemplation or observation.

مَأْقnoun
  1. 1.
    inner corner of the eyeboth

    The inner angle of the eye, where the eyelids meet, often referring to the lacrimal caruncle.

  2. 2.
    eyeclassical

    A general term for the eye itself.

Parallel reading

امق العين: مأقها.
The inner corner of the eye: its m'aq.