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ت ق ع

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of hunger, specifically intense or severe hunger. It is also associated with the act of experiencing hunger.

Derived headwords

تَقْعnoun
  1. 1.
    hungerclassical

    A state of intense hunger.

تَقَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to be hungryclassical

    To experience hunger.

تَقَعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    hungerclassical

    The act or state of being hungry.

تَقِعadjective
  1. 1.
    intenseclassical

    Describing hunger that is severe or intense.

Parallel reading

هو الجوع
It is hunger.
وقد تقع تقعا، إذا جاع
And he may be hungry, experiencing hunger, if he is hungry.
جوع تقع، ككتف، أي شديد
Intense hunger, like 'katif', meaning severe.