التوقن

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to actions and places associated with birds, particularly their nests and habitats. It also extends to concepts of protection and confinement, especially for young women.

Derived headwords

تَوَقَّنَverb

1.
to inhabit a nestclassical
To dwell or reside in a bird's nest.

تَوَقُّلnoun

1.
climbing mountainsmodern
The act of climbing or ascending mountains.

التوقل في الجبل — climbing in the mountain

أَوْقَنَverb

1.
to catch birds from nestsclassical
To hunt and catch birds by taking them directly from their nests.

وأوقن: اصطاد الحمام من محاضنها — And he caught pigeons from their nests

مُوقَنَةadjective

1.
protected, secludedclassical
Describing a young woman who is well-protected, secluded, and kept in confinement, often within a home.

والموقونة: الجارية المصونة المخدرة — And the muqūnah: the protected, secluded young woman

وِقْنَةnoun

1.
bird's nesting placemodern
The place where a bird builds its nest.
2.
hollow in the groundmodern
A hollow or depression in the ground, or a similar feature on sand dunes.

موضع الطائر — the place of the bird

حفرة في الأرض — a hole in the ground

شبهها في ظهور القفاف — or a similar thing on the tops of sand dunes

وِقَنَاتnoun

1.
nesting placesmodern
Plural of wiqnah, referring to multiple nesting places for birds or hollows.

أَقْنَةnoun

1.
nesting placesmodern
Plural of wiqnah, referring to multiple nesting places for birds or hollows.

Parallel reading

التوقل في الجبل

climbing in the mountain

وأوقن: اصطاد الحمام من محاضنها

And he caught pigeons from their nests

والموقونة: الجارية المصونة المخدرة

And the muqūnah: the protected, secluded young woman

موضع الطائر

the place of the bird

حفرة في الأرض

a hole in the ground

أو شبهها في ظهور القفاف

or a similar thing on the tops of sand dunes

ج: وقنات وأقنات

Plural: wiqnāt and aqnāt