تكك

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of foolishness, stubbornness, and being overwhelmed or intoxicated. It also extends to the physical act of crushing or trampling something.

Derived headwords

التكةnoun

1.
one of the 'tukak' (drawstrings)both
one of the 'tukak' (drawstrings)

تككnoun

1.
foolishnessclassical
A state or quality of being foolish or idiotic.

تاكadjective

1.
foolishclassical
Describing someone as foolish or idiotic.

تكوكاnoun

1.
intoxicationclassical
The state of being intoxicated or overwhelmed, particularly by wine.

تكّهverb

1.
to intoxicateclassical
To make someone drunk or overwhelmed, especially by wine.

تكتّكverb

1.
to crushclassical
To trample or crush something until it is pulverized or destroyed.

Parallel reading

فلان أحمق فاك تاك

So-and-so is a foolish, idiotic person.

وما كنت تاكا

And I was not foolish.

ولقد تككت بالفتح تكوكا

And indeed, I became intoxicated with a strong intoxication.

يقال أبيت إلا أن تحمق وتتك

It is said, 'You insist on being foolish and getting drunk.'

وقد تكه النبيذ، مثل هكه وهرجه، إذا بلغ منه

And the wine intoxicated him, like it made him talk nonsense or rave, when it affected him.

وتكتكت الشئ، أي وطئته حتى شدخته

And you crushed the thing, meaning you trampled it until you pulverized it.