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ر ق س

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of dancing, leaping, or moving rhythmically, often associated with camels or other animals. It also encompasses names and titles derived from this core meaning.

Derived headwords

مَرْقُسname
  1. 1.
    Mark (name)both

    A proper name, specifically referring to Saint Mark, the evangelist. It is mentioned that this name was neglected by Al-Jawhari and Ibn al-Sikkit.

  2. 2.
    Title of a poetclassical

    A title given to a poet from the tribe of Tayy. It is also mentioned that the 'qaf' can be pronounced with a damma.

مَرْقُسname
  1. 1.
    Abd al-Rahman ibn Marqasclassical

    The full name of a person, identified as Abd al-Rahman ibn Marqas. There is discussion about the correct pronunciation and lineage.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان.
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan neglected it.
وقال الصاغاني: هو لقب شاعر طائي.
Al-Sagani said: It is a title of a poet from Tayy.
ويقال بضم القاف أيضا.
And it is also said with a damma on the qaf.
وقد أهمله المصنف تقصيرا.
And the author neglected it due to deficiency.
واسمه عبد الرحمن، هكذا نقله الصاغاني في كتابيه: أحد بني معن بن عتود، أخي بحتر، ثم أحد بني حيي بن معن.
And his name is Abd al-Rahman, thus Al-Sagani transmitted it in his two books: one of the descendants of Ma'n ibn Utud, brother of Buhtur, then one of the descendants of Hayyi ibn Ma'n.
وهو غلط قلد فيه الصاغاني.
And this is an error in which Al-Sagani was imitated.
وصوابه: عبد الرحمن بن مرقس، وضبطه الآمدي كما ضبطه المصنف، وقال غيره: بضم القاف، كذا حققه الحافظ في التبصير، وسيأتي للمصنف في الميم مع السين.
And its correctness is: Abd al-Rahman ibn Marqas, and Al-Amidi vocalized it as the author vocalized it, and others said: with a damma on the qaf, thus Al-Hafiz verified it in Al-Tabsir, and it will come later for the author in the section of Mim with Sin.
وفي العباب: إن كان مفعلا فهذا موضع ذكره، وإن كان فعللا فتركيبه م ر ق س
And in Al-Abab: If it is of the pattern 'maf'ala', then this is the place to mention it, and if it is of the pattern 'fa'lala', then its تركيب (root structure) is M-R-Q-S.