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البعاق

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to suddenness, intensity, and forceful emergence. It encompasses loud sounds, sudden downpours of rain, forceful water flow, and abrupt actions like slaughtering or uncovering. It also extends to sudden appearance and forceful speech.

Derived headwords

البَعَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    loudness of soundboth

    Refers to the intensity and loudness of a sound.

  2. 2.
    sudden downpourboth

    Describes rain that surprises with its intensity and volume.

  3. 3.
    forceful flowboth

    Pertains to a strong, rushing flow, especially of water (a flood).

بَاعِقadjective
  1. 1.
    sudden, intenseclassical

    An adjective describing something that is sudden and intense, particularly rain or a flood.

بَعَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to slaughterclassical

    To cut the throat of an animal, specifically a camel.

  2. 2.
    to uncoverclassical

    To reveal or expose something.

  3. 3.
    to digclassical

    To excavate or dig a well.

بَعَاقًاnoun
  1. 1.
    slaughterclassical

    The act of slaughtering, specifically a camel.

  2. 2.
    uncoveringclassical

    The act of revealing or uncovering.

  3. 3.
    diggingclassical

    The act of digging, specifically a well.

عُقَابnoun
  1. 1.
    sudden downpourclassical

    A sudden and intense fall of rain.

عُنقَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    sudden downpourclassical

    A sudden and intense fall of rain, similar to 'عقاب'.

عَقْنَبَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    sudden downpourclassical

    A sudden and intense fall of rain, synonymous with 'عقاب' and 'عنقاة'.

التَبْعِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    splittingclassical

    The act of splitting or tearing something apart.

الانْبِعَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    sudden emergenceclassical

    The act of something appearing or happening suddenly and unexpectedly.

انْبَعَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to burst forthclassical

    Used for clouds (مزن) bursting forth with rain.

  2. 2.
    to surgeclassical

    Used for speech that surges or flows forth.

تَبَعَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    to surge forthclassical

    Similar to 'انبعق', describing a forceful emergence or flow, especially in speech.

ابْتَعَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to surge forthclassical

    Similar to 'انبعق' and 'تبعق', indicating a sudden and forceful outpouring, particularly of speech.

Parallel reading

البعاق، كغراب: شدة الصوت
Al-ba'aaqu, like ghuraab: intensity of sound.
و من المطر: الذي يفاجئ بوابل
And of rain: that which surprises with a downpour.
والسيل الدفاع، ويثلث فيهما، كالباعق.
And the flood is forceful, and it is third in both [intensity and surprise], like the baa'iq.
وقد بعق الوابل الأرض بعاقا
And the downpour has struck the land with a ba'aaq (forceful impact).
والجمل بعقا: نحره
And the camel, ba'qan: its throat was cut.
وعن كذا: كشفه
And from something: uncovering it.
والبئر: حفرها
And the well: digging it.
وعقاب بعنقاة: عقنباة.
And 'uqaab (sudden rain) is like 'unqaah: 'aqnabaah.
والتبعيق: التشقيق.
And at-tabqeequ: the splitting.
والانبعاق: أن ينبعق عليك الشيء فجأة وأنت لا تشعر.
And al-inbi'aaqu: that something should suddenly emerge upon you while you are unaware.
وانبعق المزن: انبعج بالمطر
And the clouds burst forth: they burst with rain.
وفي الكلام: اندفع، كتبعق وابتعق.
And in speech: it surged forth, like taba'qa and ibta'aqa.