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مق

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of drinking, consuming, or absorbing, often with implications of completeness or intensity. It also extends to concepts of distance, thinness, and speaking from the throat.

Derived headwords

مَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    to splitclassical

    To split something, specifically referring to splitting a camel's udder for milking.

امْتَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to drink completelyclassical

    To drink all of something, used for a young camel consuming all the milk from its mother's udder.

تَمَقَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    to drink bit by bitclassical

    To drink something gradually, little by little.

تَمَقَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    not to harmclassical

    To be unaffected or unharmed by something, such as a wound.

أَمَقّadjective
  1. 1.
    tallclassical

    Describing a horse as tall or long.

مَقَقnoun
  1. 1.
    tallnessclassical

    The quality of being tall or long, used to describe a horse.

مَقَامِقnoun
  1. 1.
    throat speakerclassical

    One who speaks from the deepest part of their throat.

مَقَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    leanclassical

    Describing a thigh that is devoid of flesh.

مَقَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    distantclassical

    Describing land that is far away.

مَقَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    suckling youngclassical

    Young animals that are still nursing.

مَقَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    ignorant peopleclassical

    Individuals who are ignorant or foolish.

مَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    to be stingyclassical

    To be stingy or tight-fisted with one's dependents.

مَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    to deceiveclassical

    To deceive or trick a bird's young.

مَقْمَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to become softclassical

    To become soft, pliant, or submissive.

مَقْمَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to softenclassical

    To soften or make something pliable and submissive.

مَقْمَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to suck intenselyclassical

    To suck intensely on an udder, referring to a mother's milk.

مَوْقَقnoun
  1. 1.
    deep throatclassical

    The deepest part of the throat.

Parallel reading

شقها للإبار
its splitting for milking
وامتق الفصيل ما في الضرع
And the young camel drank all that was in the udder
وتمققه: شربه شيئا بعد شيء
and he drank it bit by bit: drinking it little by little
وأصابه جرح فما تمققه: لم يضره
and a wound afflicted him, but it did not harm him: it did not hurt him
وفرس أمق، بين المقق
and a tall horse, between the tall ones
والمقامق: المتكلم بأقصى حلقه
And the throat speakers: the one who speaks from the deepest part of their throat
وفخذ مقاء: عارية عن اللحم
and a lean thigh: devoid of flesh
وأرض مقاء: بعيدة
and a distant land: far away
والمققة، محركة: الجداء الرضع
And the sucklings, with harakah: the nursing young
والجهال
and the ignorant ones
ومقق على عياله: ضيق
and he was stingy with his dependents: he was tight-fisted
و الطائر فرخه: غره
and the bird deceived its young: it tricked it
ومقمق: لان وسلس
and he became soft: he became pliant and submissive
و الشيء: خيسه وذلله
and the thing: he softened it and made it submissive
و أمه: مص ضرعها شديدا
and its mother: he sucked her udder intensely
وموقق، كموهب: ة بأجأ
and the deepest part of the throat, like mawhib: the deepest part of the throat