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رهقه

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of approaching, overwhelming, or burdening someone. It extends to notions of immaturity, haste, and wrongdoing, as well as specific objects like saffron and wine.

Derived headwords

رَهِقَverb
  1. 1.
    to overwhelmboth

    To befall, overtake, or approach someone, whether taking hold of them or not.

  2. 2.
    to be close toboth

    To draw near to something or someone.

الرَّهَقnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessboth

    Lack of sense, foolishness, or recklessness.

  2. 2.
    wrongdoingboth

    Engaging in evil, injustice, or forbidden acts.

  3. 3.
    burdenclassical

    The act of imposing a burden on someone beyond their capacity.

  4. 4.
    lyingclassical

    The act of telling falsehoods.

  5. 5.
    hasteclassical

    Acting with excessive speed or urgency.

رَهَقnoun
  1. 1.
    foolishnessboth

    Lack of sense, foolishness, or recklessness.

  2. 2.
    wrongdoingboth

    Engaging in evil, injustice, or forbidden acts.

  3. 3.
    burdenclassical

    The act of imposing a burden on someone beyond their capacity.

  4. 4.
    lyingclassical

    The act of telling falsehoods.

  5. 5.
    hasteclassical

    Acting with excessive speed or urgency.

الرَّهْقَىnoun
  1. 1.
    hasteclassical

    Speed in walking such that the pursuer is almost overtaken.

الرَّهَقِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    wineclassical

    A name for wine.

رَهَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    she-camelclassical

    A wide-striding, fast she-camel that nearly treads on its rider.

الرَّيْهَقَانnoun
  1. 1.
    saffronclassical

    Saffron.

رَهَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    hundredclassical

    The number one hundred, used to denote a large quantity or extent.

أَرْهَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to overwhelmboth

    To cause someone to be overwhelmed or to impose something upon them.

  2. 2.
    to burdenboth

    To task someone with something they cannot bear.

  3. 3.
    to delayboth

    To postpone or delay something, especially a prayer, until its time is nearly over.

  4. 4.
    to hastenboth

    To urge someone to do something quickly, or to hasten them away from something.

تَرْهَقُverb
  1. 1.
    to overwhelmboth

    To befall, overtake, or approach someone, whether taking hold of them or not.

  2. 2.
    to be close toboth

    To draw near to something or someone.

المُرْهَقadjective
  1. 1.
    matureclassical

    One who has reached maturity or is close to it.

  2. 2.
    burdenedboth

    One who is characterized by foolishness, wrongdoing, or is burdened.

  3. 3.
    visitedclassical

    One who is frequented by people or guests.

رَاهَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to approach pubertyboth

    A boy approaching the age of puberty.

  2. 2.
    to approach the end ofclassical

    To approach the end of a time period, almost missing an event.

مُرَاهِقadjective
  1. 1.
    approaching pubertymodern

    One who is approaching the age of puberty.

  2. 2.
    approaching the end ofclassical

    One who is approaching the end of a time period, almost missing an event.

Parallel reading

غشيه ولحقه، أو دنا منه، سواء أخذه أو لم يأخذه.
It befell him and overtook him, or drew near to him, whether it took hold of him or not.
والرهق، محركة: السفه، والنوك، والخفة، وركوب الشر والظلم، وغشيان المحارم، واسم من الإرهاق، وهو: أن تحمل الإنسان على ما لا يطيقه.
And ar-rahqu (vowels: fath): foolishness, idiocy, recklessness, engaging in evil and injustice, committing forbidden acts, and the name for al-irhaaqu, which is: to burden a person with what they cannot bear.
وهو يعدو الرهقى، كجمزى، أي: يسرع في مشيه حتى يرهق طالبه.
And he runs al-rahqa, like jamza, meaning: he speeds up his walk until he exhausts his pursuer.
وكأمير: الخمر.
And like amir: wine.
وكصبور: الناقة الوساع الجواد، التي إذا قدتها رهقتك حتى تكاد تطؤك بخفيها.
And like sabur: the wide-striding, fast she-camel, which if you guide it, it overtakes you until it almost treads on you with its hooves.
والريهقان، بضم الهاء: الزعفران.
And ar-rayhagan, with damma on the ha: saffron.
ورهاق مئة، كغراب وكتاب: زهاؤها.
And rahaqu of a hundred, like ghurab and kitab: its splendor or magnificence.
وأرهقه طغيانا: أغشاه إياه، وألحق ذلك به.
And He overwhelmed him with tyranny: He made it befall him and attached that to him.
وأرهقه عسرا: كلفه إياه.
And He burdened him with hardship: He tasked him with it.
وأرهقه الصلاة: أخرها حتى كادت تدنو من الأخرى.
And He delayed the prayer for him: He postponed it until it almost approached the next one.
وأرهقته أن يصلي: أعجلته عنها.
And He hastened him away from praying: He made him hurry away from it.
ولا ترهقني لا أرهقك الله: لا تعسرني لا أعسرك الله.
And do not burden me, may Allah not burden you: do not make it difficult for me, may Allah not make it difficult for you.
والمرهق، كمكرم: من أدرك.
And al-murhaqu, like mukram: one who has reached maturity.
وكمعظم: الموصوف بالرهق، ومن يظن به السوء، ومن يغشاه الناس والأضياف.
And like mu'dham: one described with foolishness, one who is suspected of evil, and one whom people and guests frequent.
وراهق الغلام: قارب الحلم.
And the boy raahaqa: he approached puberty.
ودخل مكة مراهقا: مقاربا لآخر الوقت حتى كاد يفوته التعريف.
And he entered Mecca murahiqan: approaching the end of the time until he almost missed the standing (at Arafat).