حرك

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root حرك primarily relates to the concept of movement, motion, and agitation, contrasting with stillness. It extends to describe physical actions, the act of moving something, and specific parts of the body associated with movement or posture. It also encompasses terms for agility, intelligence, and even sexual potency.

Derived headwords

حَرَّكَverb

1.
to moveboth
To cause something to change its position or state from stillness to motion.
2.
to stirboth
To agitate or disturb something, often implying a slight or initial movement.
3.
to inciteclassical
To provoke or instigate someone to action or a particular behavior.

حَرَكَةnoun

1.
movementboth
The act or process of moving; a change in position or place.
2.
motionboth
The process of moving, as opposed to being still.
3.
agitationboth
A state of being disturbed or excited; restlessness.
4.
vocalizationclassical
In grammar, a vowel sign or diacritic.

حَرَاكnoun

1.
movementboth
A general term for movement or motion, often used in negation.
2.
activityboth
The state of being active or engaged in action.

مِحْرَاكnoun

1.
pokerboth
A tool, typically a wooden stick, used for stirring a fire.

مَحْرَكnoun

1.
enginemodern
A machine that converts energy into mechanical motion, used to power vehicles or machinery.
2.
motormodern
A device that produces motion or power.
3.
origin of the neckclassical
The uppermost part of the neck.

حَارِكnoun

1.
withersboth
The highest part of the back of a horse or other quadruped, between the shoulder blades.
2.
shoulder blade areaclassical
The upper part of the shoulder or the area around it.
3.
mane rootclassical
The base of the mane on the back.

حَرْكُوكnoun

1.
withersclassical
The part of an animal's back between the shoulder blades; the shoulders.

حَرْكَكَةnoun

1.
hip boneclassical
The hip bone or the hip joint.

مُتَحَرِّكadjective

1.
movingboth
In motion; not stationary.
2.
mobileboth
Able to move or be moved freely and easily.
3.
activeboth
Engaged in action or activity.

مُتَحَرِّكَةadjective

1.
moving (feminine)both
Feminine form of 'moving' or 'mobile'.
2.
vowelclassical
Referring to a vowel sound or diacritic.

حَرَّكَتverb

1.
to be impotentclassical
Describing a male who is unable to perform sexually.
2.
to have a weak waistclassical
Describing someone whose waist is weak, affecting their gait.

تَحَرَّكَverb

1.
to moveboth
To change position or place; to become active.
2.
to stirboth
To begin to move or be active.

حَرَّكَتadjective

1.
walking with a swaying gaitclassical
Describing a woman who walks with a distinctive, perhaps alluring, swaying motion.

حَرَّكَverb

1.
to refuseclassical
To withhold or deny something that is due, especially a right.

أَصَابَ حَارِكَهُverb phrase

1.
to strike his withersclassical
To hit someone or something in the area of the withers, implying a significant blow.

مُحْتَرِكnoun

1.
one who clings to the withersclassical
Someone who stays close to the withers of a camel, perhaps for support or stability.

حَرِكadjective

1.
quick-wittedclassical
Describing a boy who is intelligent and sharp.
2.
agileclassical
Quick and lively in movement.

Parallel reading

حرك، ككرم، حركا، بالفتح، وحركة: ضد سكن.

Haraka, like karuma, harakan, with fatha, and harakatun: the opposite of sakana (stillness).

وما به حراك، كسحاب: حركة.

And 'ma bihi hurakun', like 'sahabun': movement.

والمحراك: خشبة يحرك بها النار.

And al-mihraaku: a wooden stick used to stir the fire.

وكمقعد: أصل العنق من أعلاها.

And kamuq'adin: the origin of the neck from its upper part.

والحارك: أعلى الكاهل، وعظم مشرف من جانبيه، ومنبت أدنى العرف إلى الظهر الذي يأخذ به من يركبه.

And al-haariku: the highest part of the withers, a prominent bone on its sides, and the place where the lowest part of the mane grows towards the back, which the rider grips.

والحركوك: الكاهل، والحرككة: الحرقوف، ج: حراكك وحراكيك.

And al-hurukuuku: the withers, and al-hurkakat: the hip bone, pl. haraakik and haraakik.

وكأمير: العنينن، وقد حرك كفرح، ومن يضعف خصره، فإذا مشى كأنه يتقلع، وهي بهاء.

And ka'amiirin: the impotent man, and he may be described as 'haraka' like fariha, and one whose waist is weak, so when he walks it is as if he is stumbling, and she (a woman) has a graceful gait.

وحرك: امتنع من الحق الذي عليه، و فلانا: أصاب حاركه.

And 'haraka': he refused the right that was upon him, and 'haraka fulanan': he struck his withers.

والمحترك: اللازم لحارك بعيره.

And al-muhtaraku: one who stays close to the withers of his camel.

وككتف: الغلام الخفيف الذكي.

And kakatifin: the light-witted, intelligent boy.