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دقق

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

The root دقق (d-q-q) primarily relates to the concept of being fine, small, or thin, contrasting with coarse or thick. It extends to notions of meticulousness, detailed examination, and the physical act of grinding or pounding. It also encompasses related concepts like fine dust and the sound of hooves.

Derived headwords

الدقيقadjective
  1. 1.
    fine, thinboth

    Opposite of coarse or thick. This adjective describes something that is small in particle size or thin in dimension.

  2. 2.
    flourboth

    Specifically refers to finely ground grain, i.e., flour.

الدقاقadjective
  1. 1.
    fine, thinclassical

    Similar to الدقيق, it signifies being the opposite of coarse or thick.

الدقnoun
  1. 1.
    fineness, thinnessclassical

    The state or quality of being fine or thin, the opposite of coarseness.

  2. 2.
    feverclassical

    Refers to a specific type of fever, known as 'fever of the دق'.

دقّverb
  1. 1.
    with a kasraboth

    with a kasra

  2. 2.
    from it, 'fever of consumption'both

    from it, 'fever of consumption'

  3. 3.
    and their saying 'he took its entirety and its minutiae': meaning its much and its littleboth

    and their saying 'he took its entirety and its minutiae': meaning its much and its little

  4. 4.
    with a kasra, 'daqqah': it became fineboth

    with a kasra, 'daqqah': it became fine

أدَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    he made something else fineboth

    he made something else fine

دَقَّقَverb
  1. 1.
    fine, the opposite of coarseboth

    fine, the opposite of coarse

  2. 2.
    he made it fine, 'tadqīqan'both

    he made it fine, 'tadqīqan'

أَدَقَّنِيverb
  1. 1.
    to give me little/nothingclassical

    Used in the negative, meaning 'he did not give me anything significant or small'.

المُدَاقَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    mutual pounding/grindingclassical

    The act of pounding or grinding something together.

  2. 2.
    mutual scrutinyclassical

    The act of examining something meticulously together.

استَدَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    the thing: it became fineboth

    the thing: it became fine

اندَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    the thing was pounded, so it became poundedboth

    the thing was pounded, so it became pounded

  2. 2.
    and its verb form is 'radd'both

    and its verb form is 'radd'

التَّدْقِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    meticulous examinationboth

    The act of scrutinizing or examining something with great care and detail.

  2. 2.
    fine grindingclassical

    The act of grinding something to a very fine consistency.

الدِّقَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    fine dustboth

    Soft dust that has been swept by the wind from the ground.

المِدَقّnoun
  1. 1.
    pestle, pounderboth

    An instrument used for pounding or grinding.

المِدَقَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    pestle, pounderboth

    An instrument used for pounding or grinding.

مُدَوِّكnoun
  1. 1.
    pestleclassical

    A tool used for pounding, specifically mentioned in the context of a perfumer's pestle.

مُدَيِّقnoun
  1. 1.
    small pestleclassical

    The diminutive form of مدق, referring to a small pestle.

المَدَاقّnoun
  1. 1.
    pestlesclassical

    The plural of مدق, referring to multiple pestles or pounding instruments.

الدَّقْدَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    pattering soundboth

    A sound imitation, like the pattering of animal hooves, similar to طقطقة (taqtaqah).

Parallel reading

الدقيق: خلاف الغليظ
The fine: opposite of the coarse.
وكذلك الدقاق بالضم
And likewise the fine (adjective) with dammah.
والدق بالكسر مثله
And the fine (noun) with kasrah is similar.
ومنه حمى الدق
And from it is the fever of the fine (illness).
وقولهم: أخذت جله ودقه، كما يقال أخذت قليله وكثيره
And their saying: 'I took its large and its fine parts', just as it is said 'I took its little and its much'.
وقد دق الشى يدق دقة، أي صار دقيقا
And the thing became fine, it becomes fine, a fineness, meaning it became fine.
وأدقه غيره ودققه
And another made it fine, and he made it very fine.
ويقال: أتيته فما أدقني ولا أجلني
And it is said: 'I came to him, and he did not give me anything fine (small) nor anything grand (large)'.
أي ما أعطاني دقيقا ولا جليلا
Meaning he did not give me anything fine or anything grand.
والمداقة في الأمر: التداق
And the mutual pounding in the matter: is the mutual pounding.
واستدق الشئ، أي صار دقيقا
And the thing became fine, meaning it became fine.
ودققت الشئ فاندق
And I pounded the thing, so it became pounded.
والتدقيق: إنعام الدق
And the meticulous examination: is the refinement of the pounding/fineness.
والدقيق: الطحين
And the fine: is the flour.
والدقة بالضم: التراب اللين الذي كسحته الريح من الأرض
And the fine dust (noun) with dammah: is the soft dust that the wind swept from the ground.
تبدو لنا أعلامه بعد الغرق في قطع الآل وهبوات الدقق
Its landmarks appear to us after the flood in the mirages and the gusts of fine dust.
والمدق والمدقة: ما يدق به
And the pestle and the pestle: is what is pounded with.
يتبعن جأبا كمدق المعطير
They follow a she-camel like the pestle of the perfumer.
يعنى مدوك العطار: حسب أنه يدق به
Meaning the perfumer's pestle: as if it is pounded with it.
وتصغيره مديق، والجمع مداق
And its diminutive is madyiq, and the plural is madaqq.
والدقدقة: حكاية أصوات حوافر الدواب، مثل الطقطقة
And the pattering: is the imitation of the sounds of animal hooves, like the clattering.