عوق

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of hindering, obstructing, or holding back. It extends to meanings of delay, impediment, and even refers to specific entities like a star and an idol associated with obstruction.

Derived headwords

عَاقَverb

1.
he is disobedientboth
he is disobedient
2.
he hindered him from such and suchboth
he hindered him from such and such

يَعُوقَاverb

1.
hinderingclassical
The act of hindering or obstructing, used as a masdar for the verb.

اعْتَاقَverb

1.
to hinderclassical
To hinder or obstruct someone, similar to the basic verb form.

عَوَائِقُ الدَّهْرِnoun

1.
calamities of timeclassical
The unforeseen troubles and events of life that act as hindrances or obstacles.

التَّعَوُّقُnoun

1.
hesitationclassical
The act of being slow, hesitant, or lagging behind.

التَّعْوِيقُnoun

1.
discouragementclassical
The act of discouraging or dissuading someone from an action.

عَوْقٌadjective

1.
hinderingclassical
Describing a person who causes delay or hindrance to their companions, preventing them from reaching their needs.

عَوْقَةٌadjective

1.
hinderingclassical
Describing a person who causes delay or hindrance to their companions, preventing them from reaching their needs.

عَاقَتِverb

1.
to clingclassical
To be attached or cling to someone's heart; used here in the negative to mean not being attached.

العَيُّوقُname

1.
a bright red star at the right end of the Milky Way, following the Pleiades, not preceding itboth
a bright red star at the right end of the Milky Way, following the Pleiades, not preceding it

يَعُوقُname

1.
the name of an idol that belonged to the people of Noah, peace be upon himboth
the name of an idol that belonged to the people of Noah, peace be upon him

Parallel reading

عاقه عن كذا يعوقا

He hindered him from such-and-such, a hindering.

واعتاقه، أي حبسه وصرفه عنه

And he hindered him, meaning he detained him and turned him away from it.

وعوائق الدهر: الشواغل من أحداثه

And the hindrances of time: the preoccupations from its events.

والتعوق: التثبط

And hesitation: slowness or lagging behind.

والتعويق: التثبيط

And discouragement: the act of dissuading.

ورجل عوق وعوقة مثال همزة، أي ذو تعويق وتربيث لاصحابه، لأن الأمور تحبسه عن حاجته

And a man 'awq and 'awqah, like 'humazah, meaning one who causes delay and hindrance to his companions, because matters detain him from his need.

وما عاقت المرأة عند زوجها ولالاقت، أي لم تلصق بقلبه

And the woman did not cling to her husband, meaning she did not endear herself to his heart.

والعيوق: نجم أحمر مضئ في طرف المجرة الأيمن، يتلو الثريا لا يتقدمه

And Al-'Ayyuq: a bright red star on the right edge of the galaxy, following the Pleiades and not preceding it.

وأصله فيعول، فلما التقى الياء والواو والاولى ساكنة صارتا ياء مشددة

And its origin is fay'ul; when the ya' and the waw met, and the first was silent, they became a stressed ya'.

ويعوق: صنم كان القوم نوح عليه السلام

And Ya'uq: an idol that the people of Noah used to worship.