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العوهق

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of tallness, darkness, and specific animals or celestial bodies. It encompasses descriptions of height, dark colors, certain birds like the raven and lark, a type of bull, and astronomical terms.

Derived headwords

العَوْهَقnoun
  1. 1.
    Tall personboth

    A tall individual, applicable to both males and females.

  2. 2.
    Prized stud animalclassical

    A male animal, particularly a stallion, to which fine breeds of riding animals are attributed.

  3. 3.
    Dark-colored bullclassical

    A bull whose color tends towards black.

  4. 4.
    Mountain larkclassical

    A type of lark found in mountainous regions.

  5. 5.
    Black ravenboth

    A black raven.

  6. 6.
    Lapis lazuliboth

    The gemstone lapis lazuli.

  7. 7.
    Dark blue pigmentclassical

    A dye or pigment that resembles lapis lazuli.

  8. 8.
    Sky-like colorclassical

    A color resembling the sky, tinged with blackness.

  9. 9.
    Black camelboth

    A camel that is black in color.

  10. 10.
    Tall of statureclassical

    A tall individual among those of medium build or stature.

  11. 11.
    Choice of the Naba' treeclassical

    The best or choicest part of the Naba' tree.

  12. 12.
    Name of a meadowclassical

    A proper name for a meadow or pasture.

العَوْهَقَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Two stars near the Farqadainclassical

    Two stars located next to the Farqadain (a pair of stars), aligned with their path towards the Pole Star.

العَيْهَقnoun
  1. 1.
    Livelinessclassical

    A state of being active, energetic, or lively.

  2. 2.
    Birdclassical

    A general term for a bird, possibly referring to a specific type.

العِيْهَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    Errorclassical

    Deviation from the right path; error or straying.

Parallel reading

الطويل، للمذكر والمؤنث
The tall one, for the male and the female.
وفحل تنسب إليه كرائم النجائب
And a stallion to which fine riding animals are attributed.
والثور لونه إلى السواد
And the bull whose color is towards blackness.
والخطاف الجبلي
And the mountain lark.
والغراب الأسود
And the black raven.
واللازورد
And lapis lazuli.
أو صبغ يشبهه
Or a dye that resembles it.
ولون كلون السماء مشرب سوادا
And a color like the color of the sky, tinged with blackness.
والبعير الأسود
And the black camel.
والطويل من الربد
And the tall one among the medium-statured.
وخيار النبع
And the best of the Naba' tree.
واسم روضة
And the name of a meadow.
العوهقان: كوكبان إلى جنب الفرقدين، على نسق طريقاهما مما يلي القطب.
Al-'awhaqan: two stars next to the Farqadain, aligned with their path towards the Pole.
والعيقه: النشاط
And Al-'aihaq: liveliness.
وبهاء: طائر.
And Bahā': a bird.
والعيهاق: الضلال.
And Al-'iyhāq: straying/error.
وماذا عوهقك: رمى بك في العيهاق.
And 'What is your 'awhaq?' means: 'It has thrown you into error.'