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Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns hardship, difficulty, and struggle. It extends to concepts of overcoming, treating, and enduring these challenges, as well as related physical objects like combs and geological formations.

Derived headwords

شَقِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to be miserableboth

    To experience extreme hardship, suffering, or misery.

  2. 2.
    to be unfortunateclassical

    To be destined for a difficult or unhappy fate.

شَقَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    miseryboth

    A state of extreme suffering, hardship, or unhappiness.

  2. 2.
    unhappinessboth

    A lack of joy or contentment, often due to difficult circumstances.

شَقْوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    miseryclassical

    A state of extreme suffering or hardship.

شَقَاوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    miseryclassical

    A state of extreme suffering or hardship.

أَشْقَىverb
  1. 1.
    to make miserableboth

    To cause someone to experience extreme hardship or suffering.

  2. 2.
    to make unfortunateclassical

    To cause someone to have a difficult or unhappy fate.

  3. 3.
    to driveclassical

    To send or drive something or someone along.

مَشْقَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    hardshipboth

    A state of difficulty, suffering, or adversity.

  2. 2.
    difficultyboth

    A condition that is hard to endure or overcome.

مِشْطnoun
  1. 1.
    combboth

    An instrument with a row of teeth, used for drawing through hair or wool.

شَاقَىverb
  1. 1.
    to treat with hardshipclassical

    To deal with someone or something in a way that involves difficulty or struggle, especially in conflict.

  2. 2.
    to contend withclassical

    To struggle against or compete with someone in hardship.

شَقِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to overcomeclassical

    To defeat or gain mastery over someone in a struggle or hardship.

شَاقِيadjective
  1. 1.
    tallclassical

    Describing a long, prominent ridge or outcrop of rock in mountains.

شَوَاقٍnoun
  1. 1.
    ridgesclassical

    Plural of 'shāqī', referring to long, prominent ridges or outcrops of rock in mountains.

Parallel reading

الشقا: الشدة، والعسر
Al-shuqā: hardship, and difficulty.
ويمد، شقي، كرضي
And it is extended (in pronunciation), shaqiya, like raḍiya.
شَقَاوَة، ويكسر. وشقاه الله وأشقاه.
shuqāwah, and with kasr. And Allah made him miserable and made him miserable.
والمشقا: المشط، لغة في الهمز.
And al-mashqā: the comb, a variant pronunciation with hamza.
وأشقى: سرح به.
And ashqā: to drive it along.
وشاقاه: عالجه في الحرب ونحوه، وغالبه في الشقاء، فشقاه يشقوه: غلبه.
And shāqāhu: to treat him with hardship in war and the like, and to contend with him in hardship, so shaqāhu yashqūhu: to overcome him.
والشاقي من الجبال: الحيد الطالع الطويل ج: شواق.
And al-shāqī of the mountains: the long, projecting ridge, pl. shawāq.