غفق

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to suddenness, sudden arrival, or sudden departure. It also encompasses concepts of sleep, drinking, and striking, often with a sense of repetition or intensity.

Derived headwords

غَفَقَverb

1.
to blowclassical
A wind blew from it.
2.
to strike repeatedlyclassical
He struck someone with the whip many times.
3.
to water frequentlyclassical
Camels watered at the well every hour.
4.
to visit repeatedlyclassical
A male donkey visited the female donkey time after time.
5.
to sleep a napclassical
The people slept a nap.

غَفْقَةnoun

1.
a napclassical
A nap or a short sleep.

الغَفْقnoun

1.
light rainclassical
Rain that is not heavy.
2.
sudden attackclassical
An assault or sudden attack on something.
3.
sudden returnclassical
A sudden return from absence.

تَغْفِيقnoun

1.
sleeping while hearingclassical
Sleeping while hearing people talk.
2.
inducing sleepclassical
To treat someone who is sleepless and induce sleep in them, or a sleep accompanied by restlessness.

مَغْفَقnoun

1.
return placeclassical
A place of return or a place to return to.

تَغَفَّقَverb

1.
to drink all dayclassical
To drink the beverage throughout the day.

مُنْعَفِقother

1.
for the one who departsclassical
Referring to the one who departs.

غَافَقname

1.
a fortress in Al-Andalusclassical
A fortress located in Al-Andalus.

اِغْتَفَقَverb

1.
to surroundclassical
To surround or encompass something.

Parallel reading

غفق منه ريح

A wind blew from it.

فلانا بالسوط

He struck someone with the whip.

الإبل وردت كل ساعة

The camels watered at the well every hour.

الحمار الأتان: أتاها مرة بعد مرة

A male donkey visited the female donkey time after time.

القوم غفقة: ناموا نومة

The people slept a nap.

والغفق: المطر ليس بالشديد

And Al-Ghafq: rain that is not heavy.

والهجوم على الشيء

And the assault on something.

والإياب من الغيبة فجأة

And a sudden return from absence.

والتغفيق: النوم وأنت تسمع حديث القوم

And At-Taghfeeq: sleeping while you hear the people's talk.

وأن تعالج السليم وتسهده، أو نوم في أرق

And to treat the sleepless person and induce sleep in them, or sleep in a state of restlessness.

والمغفق، كمنزل: المرجع

And Al-Maghfaq, like 'manzil': the return place.

وتغفق الشراب: شربه يومه أجمع

And Taghaffaqa the drink: to drink it all day.

وغافق، كصاحب: حصن بالأندلس

And Ghafiq, like 'sahib': a fortress in Al-Andalus.

واغتفق به: أحاط

And Ightafaq with it: he surrounded it.