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Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of time, specifically segments or portions of time. It is often used to denote a specific duration or a part of a larger temporal unit.

Derived headwords

وَقْتnoun
  1. 1.
    timeboth

    A general concept of time, or a specific period within it.

  2. 2.
    hourboth

    A specific duration of time, often used as a unit of measurement.

  3. 3.
    appointed timeboth

    A designated or scheduled time for an event or action.

إِيقَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    timesboth

    The plural form of 'waqt', referring to multiple instances or periods of time.

مِيْقَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    appointed timeboth

    A fixed or appointed time, especially for a religious observance or a specific event.

  2. 2.
    time limitclassical

    A deadline or a specific duration allocated for something.

مُوَقِّتnoun
  1. 1.
    timermodern

    A device that measures or indicates time, or a person who sets a time.

  2. 2.
    timekeeperclassical

    Someone responsible for keeping track of time, especially in a formal setting.

تَوْقِيْتnoun
  1. 1.
    timingboth

    The act or process of setting or measuring time.

  2. 2.
    schedulingboth

    The arrangement of events or activities at specific times.

وَقَّتَverb
  1. 1.
    to set a timeboth

    To determine or fix a specific time for something.

  2. 2.
    to scheduleboth

    To arrange for something to happen at a particular time.

تَوَقَّتَverb
  1. 1.
    to be timedclassical

    To occur or be set at a specific time.

Parallel reading

إِنْوَى مِنَ اللَّيْلِ: سَاعَةٌ.
A portion of the night: an hour.