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Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the act of spitting, specifically in an unpleasant or repulsive manner. It describes the physical action and the resulting unpleasantness.

Derived headwords

يَوَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    to spitboth

    To eject saliva or other matter from the mouth.

تَقَوَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    to spit repulsivelyclassical

    To spit in an ugly or repulsive manner, often with a negative connotation.

تَقَوُّقٌnoun
  1. 1.
    repulsive spittingclassical

    The act of spitting in an ugly or repulsive manner.

تَنَخَّعَverb
  1. 1.
    to spitclassical

    To spit, often implying a forceful or unpleasant expulsion.

تَنَخُّعٌnoun
  1. 1.
    spittingclassical

    The act or process of spitting.

Parallel reading

يَوَّقَ تَقَوُّقًا قَبِيحًا
He spat a repulsive spitting.
تَنَخَّعَ تَنَخُّعًا قَبِيحًا
He spat an ugly spitting.