ثقب
Root entry · 15 derived lemmasThe root ثقب (th-q-b) primarily relates to the concept of piercing, making a hole, or penetrating. It extends to meanings of shining or being luminous, and also encompasses specific botanical and poetic references.
Derived headwords
- 1.with fatḥa: one of the holesboth
with fatḥa: one of the holes
- 2.with ḍamma: plural of thuqbaboth
with ḍamma: plural of thuqba
- 3.with fatḥa on the qāfboth
with fatḥa on the qāf
- 1.holesboth
The plural of ثُقْبَة (thuqbah), referring to multiple holes.
- 2.kindlingclassical
Small pieces of wood used to start a fire.
- 1.holeboth
A hole or perforation, often used in the singular form.
- 1.with kasra on the mīm: that with which one piercesboth
with kasra on the mīm: that with which one pierces
- 1.to pierce, to boreboth
To make a hole through something.
- 2.to shine, to be luminousboth
To emit light or be bright.
- 3.to be abundant (of milk)classical
Said of a she-camel whose milk is plentiful.
- 1.to pierce repeatedlyboth
To pierce something multiple times or extensively.
- 1.piercingboth
The act of making a hole or piercing.
- 1.pierced, perforatedboth
Having a hole or holes in it.
- 1.to be piercedboth
To have a hole made in it, or to be penetrated.
- 1.kindling, fanning (fire)both
The act of stirring up or fanning a fire to make it burn brighter.
- 1.to make luminousboth
To cause something to shine or be bright.
- 1.shooting star, bright meteorboth
A meteor that shines brightly as it passes through the atmosphere.
- 1.meaning shiningboth
meaning shining
- 1.with kasra on the mīm: that with which one piercesboth
with kasra on the mīm: that with which one pierces
- 1.also with fatḥaboth
also with fatḥa