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خبق

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of speed, swiftness, and agility, particularly in movement. It also extends to descriptions of physical attributes like tallness and sound, as well as negative character traits and a specific place name.

Derived headwords

خَبَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to move swiftlyboth

    To move quickly and rapidly, often with agility.

  2. 2.
    to belittleclassical

    To diminish someone in their own estimation or to make them feel small.

خَبْقٌnoun
  1. 1.
    swift movementboth

    The act of moving swiftly or rapidly.

  2. 2.
    soundclassical

    A sound, specifically a noise heard during intercourse.

خَبَقَ يخبقverb
  1. 1.
    to move swiftlyboth

    To move quickly and rapidly, often with agility.

  2. 2.
    to belittleclassical

    To diminish someone in their own estimation or to make them feel small.

خَبَقَ فلاناًverb
  1. 1.
    to belittle someoneclassical

    To diminish someone in their own estimation or to make them feel small.

خَبُوقadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftboth

    Describing a man or a horse that is fast and quick.

  2. 2.
    tallclassical

    Describing a man or a horse that is tall.

خَبْقَىadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftboth

    Describing a man or a horse that is fast and quick.

  2. 2.
    tallclassical

    Describing a man or a horse that is tall.

خَبْقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    swiftnessboth

    The quality of being swift or fast.

  2. 2.
    tallnessclassical

    The quality of being tall.

خَبْقَةٌ خَبْقَهْphrase
  1. 1.
    swiftly, swiftlyclassical

    An expression used to describe rapid movement.

ناقةٌ خَبَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    swift she-camelboth

    A female camel that is fast and wide-striding.

ناقةٌ خَبْقَىnoun
  1. 1.
    swift she-camelboth

    A female camel that is fast and wide-striding.

خَبْقَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    ill-manneredclassical

    A woman with bad character or disposition.

تَخَبَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    to rise highclassical

    To ascend or become elevated.

خَبْقnoun
  1. 1.
    soundclassical

    A sound, specifically a noise heard during intercourse.

خَبَقnoun
  1. 1.
    soundclassical

    A sound, specifically a noise heard during intercourse.

خَبَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    soundclassical

    A sound, specifically a noise heard during intercourse.

خَبَقِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftboth

    Describing a man or a horse that is fast and quick.

  2. 2.
    tallclassical

    Describing a man or a horse that is tall.

مِشْيَةٌ كَزَمْكَىnoun
  1. 1.
    a gait like Khabaqaclassical

    A description of a gait that is swift and possibly tall or imposing.

مَرْوname
  1. 1.
    Marwboth

    A city in Khorasan, from which Abu al-Hasan al-Sufi hailed.

أبو الحسن الصوفيname
  1. 1.
    Abu al-Hasan al-Suficlassical

    A Sufi figure from Marw, associated with this root.

Parallel reading

خبق يخبق: حبق
He moves swiftly: he moves swiftly.
و فلانا: صغره إلى نفسه
And [to belittle] someone: to make them feel small in their own estimation.
وامرأة خبوق: يسمع لها خبق عند النكاح، أي: صوت مما هناك
And a woman khabūq: a sound is heard from her during intercourse, meaning: a sound from that area.
وكهجف وفلز: الطويل
And like kahjaf and falaz: tall.
أو من الرجال ومن الفرس: السريع
Or of men and of horses: swift.
كالخبقى، كزمكى
Like al-khabaqā, like zamakā.
والرجل الوثاب
And the leaping man.
وإتباع للأمق: للطويل
And following al-amq: for the tall.
وفي المثل: خبقة خبقه ... ترق عين بقه
And in the proverb: khabaqah khabaqah... the eye of his baqah becomes clear.
وناقة خبقة وخبقى، كزمكى: وساع
And a she-camel khabaqah and khabaqā, like zamakā: wide-striding.
وامرأة خبقاء، بكسرتين مشددة القاف ممدودة: سيئة الخلق
And a woman khabqā', with two kasras and a stressed qāf and elongation: ill-mannered.
وكزمكى: مشية
And like zamakā: a gait.
وكسحاب: ة بمرو، منها: أبو الحسن الصوفي
And like saḥāb: a [place name] in Marw, from it: Abu al-Hasan al-Sufi.
وتخبق: ارتفع وعلا
And takhbaqa: it rose and became high.