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العيقة

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the coast or shore of the sea. It also encompasses concepts of hindrance or obstruction, and a share or portion, particularly of water. Additionally, it denotes a specific sound or vocalization.

Derived headwords

العِيقةnoun
  1. 1.
    seashoreboth

    The edge of the sea or ocean, the coast.

  2. 2.
    coastlandboth

    The region or area adjacent to the seashore.

العَوْقnoun
  1. 1.
    hindranceboth

    An act of obstructing, preventing, or delaying something.

  2. 2.
    obstructionboth

    Something that impedes or blocks progress.

العِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    share of waterclassical

    A designated portion or allotment of water, especially for drinking or irrigation.

عِيقverb
  1. 1.
    to drive awayclassical

    To deter or repel an animal, typically with a vocal command.

عَيَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    to make a soundboth

    To produce a vocal sound or noise.

تَعْيِيقًاnoun
  1. 1.
    making a soundboth

    The act of producing a sound or vocalization.

العَيُّوقname
  1. 1.
    star nameclassical

    A proper name for a star, specifically the star Capella.

Parallel reading

العيقة: ساحل البحر، وناحيته.
Al-'aiqah: the seashore, and its vicinity.
والعيق: العوق، والنصيب من الماء.
And al-'aiq: hindrance, and the share of water.
وعيق، بالكسر: زجر.
And 'aiq, with kasra: to drive away (as a command).
وعيق تعييقا: صوت.
And 'aiqa ta'yiqan: a sound.
والعيوق، يائي واوي.
And al-'aiyuq, ya'i wawiy.