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وكك

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to cowardice and timidity. It describes someone who is easily frightened, hesitant, or unwilling to face danger.

Derived headwords

الوَكْواكnoun
  1. 1.
    cowardclassical

    A person who is excessively timid, fearful, and lacks courage, especially in the face of danger or adversity.

وَكْواكadjective
  1. 1.
    cowardlyclassical

    Characterized by a lack of courage; timid and easily frightened.

وَكِكَverb
  1. 1.
    to be cowardlyclassical

    To exhibit traits of cowardice, such as being timid, fearful, or hesitant.

Parallel reading

الوَكْواك: الجبان.
Al-Wakwak: the coward.
ولست بوكواك ولا بزونك مكانك حتى يبعث الخلق باعثه
And you are not a coward, nor are you one to stay in your place until the Creator raises the creation.