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تاق

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of intense desire, longing, and yearning. It also extends to meanings related to eagerness, swiftness, and a readiness to act or give. Additionally, it encompasses notions of bending, curving, and a specific type of recovery from illness.

Derived headwords

تَاقَ إِلَيْهِverb
  1. 1.
    to long forboth

    To feel an intense desire or yearning for something or someone.

  2. 2.
    to yearnboth

    To have an earnest or strong desire.

تَاقَverb
  1. 1.
    to be eagerboth

    To be keen or impatient to do something.

  2. 2.
    to be swiftboth

    To move quickly or with haste.

  3. 3.
    to be apprehensiveboth

    To feel anxious or fearful about something that might happen.

تَاقَ بِنَفْسِهِverb
  1. 1.
    to be generous with one's lifeclassical

    To be willing to sacrifice one's life or to be extremely generous with it.

تَاقَ الدُّمُوعُverb
  1. 1.
    tears to flowclassical

    For tears to emerge from the eyes or tear ducts.

تَاقَ القَوْسَverb
  1. 1.
    to draw a bowstring tautclassical

    To pull the string of a bow very tightly, preparing to shoot.

تَأَقَّقَهَاverb
  1. 1.
    to draw a bowstring tautclassical

    To pull the string of a bow very tightly, preparing to shoot. (Synonym of تاق القوس)

تَوْقٌnoun
  1. 1.
    longingboth

    The state of intense desire or yearning.

  2. 2.
    eagernessboth

    A strong desire or impatience to do something.

  3. 3.
    swiftnessboth

    The quality of moving quickly.

  4. 4.
    apprehensionboth

    A feeling of anxiety or fear about the future.

تَوْقًاnoun
  1. 1.
    longingboth

    An intense desire or yearning.

  2. 2.
    eagernessboth

    A strong desire or impatience.

تُؤَاقٌnoun
  1. 1.
    longingboth

    An intense desire or yearning.

تِيَاقَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    longingboth

    An intense desire or yearning.

تَوْقَانٌnoun
  1. 1.
    longingboth

    An intense desire or yearning.

  2. 2.
    generosity with lifeclassical

    The act of being willing to sacrifice one's life or being extremely generous with it.

تَوْقَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    convalescentclassical

    A person who is recovering from an illness.

التَّوْقُnoun
  1. 1.
    crookednessclassical

    A bend or curve, especially in a staff or stick.

التِّيَقَانُnoun
  1. 1.
    strong jumperclassical

    A man who is strong and capable of leaping or jumping.

المُتَوَقُّadjective
  1. 1.
    desirousboth

    One who strongly desires or craves something.

  2. 2.
    longingboth

    One who feels intense yearning.

Parallel reading

تاق إليه توقا وتؤوقا وتياقة وتوقانا: اشتاق
He longed for it with longing, yearning, and intense desire.
والقدح في الميسر: خرج عند الإجالة
And the lot in the game of chance: it came out upon being cast.
وإلى الشيء: هم بفعله وخف
And towards a thing: he intended to do it and was swift.
وأشفق
And he was apprehensive.
وبنفسه توقانا وتوقا: جاد بها
And with his life, he was generous, offering it freely.
والدموع: خرجت من الشؤون
And the tears: they flowed from the eyes.
والقوس: شد نزعها
And the bow: he pulled its string taut.
والتوقة، محركة: الناقهون من المرض
And the tuqah, with vowel marks: those recovering from illness.
والتوق، بالضم: العوج في العصا
And the tuq, with dammah: the crookedness in the staff.
والتيقان، كهيبان: الرجل الشديد الوثب
And al-tiyqan, like hayban: the man of strong leaps.
والمتوق، كمعظم: المتشهي
And al-mutawaqq, like mu'aẓẓam: the one who craves intensely.