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سقع

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to sounds, striking, and directions or regions. It encompasses the sounds made by birds, the act of striking something solid, and the concept of a region or area. Some derived terms also refer to specific drinks or food items.

Derived headwords

السقرقعnoun
  1. 1.
    Fermented drinkclassical

    A drink, possibly fermented, considered a weak or foreign term, possibly a loanword from Abyssinian or used by the people of Hijaz.

السكركةnoun
  1. 1.
    Fermented drinkclassical

    A drink, specifically a fermented beverage made from millet or grains, originating from Abyssinia.

سقعnoun
  1. 1.
    Region, areaboth

    The area beneath a well, including its surroundings and soil.

  2. 2.
    Region, areaboth

    A region or part of the land or a house.

أسقاعnoun
  1. 1.
    Regions, areasboth

    The plural of 'saq'

سقعverb
  1. 1.
    to crow, to cry outboth

    The sound made by a rooster; it is synonymous with 'saqa'a' (صقع).

صقعverb
  1. 1.
    to strikeboth

    To strike something, particularly a hard object with another hard object.

سقعverb
  1. 1.
    to eat from the topclassical

    To eat from the upper part of a dish, like a thick stew or thareed.

مسقعadjective
  1. 1.
    eloquent speakerboth

    A speaker who is eloquent and persuasive, often used to describe a preacher.

السقاعnoun
  1. 1.
    Rag, piece of clothboth

    A piece of cloth or rag; it is a variant pronunciation of 'siqaq' (صقاع).

الأسقعnoun
  1. 1.
    Small birdboth

    A small bird, similar to a sparrow, with greenish feathers and a white head, often found near water.

الأسقعadjective
  1. 1.
    Distant from enemiesclassical

    Describing someone who is distant or removed from enemies and those who envy them.

السقعnoun
  1. 1.
    Plural of Asqa'classical

    The plural form of 'al-asqa'' when used as an adjective, referring to those distant from enemies.

ساقوعnoun
  1. 1.
    Calamity, misfortuneclassical

    A severe misfortune or calamity that befalls a group of people.

أسقعverb
  1. 1.
    to strike with palmboth

    To strike someone with the palm of the hand.

  2. 2.
    to confront with hardshipboth

    To confront someone with a difficult or unpleasant matter.

استقعverb
  1. 1.
    to change colorboth

    To have one's color change, often implying fading or alteration.

تسقيعnoun
  1. 1.
    going astrayclassical

    The act of going astray or disappearing, used in the context of not knowing where someone has gone.

سوقعةnoun
  1. 1.
    top of thareedclassical

    The uppermost part of a dish of thareed (a bread and broth dish).

  2. 2.
    part of headwearclassical

    The part of a turban, veil, or cloak that is closest to the head.

Parallel reading

وهي لغة ضعيفة في السقرقع، بقافين، الثانية مفتوحة
And it is a weak language for 'saqarqaqa', with two Qafs, the second is open.
وهو تعريب السكركة، ساكنة الراء، وهو شراب
And it is an Arabization of 'sukarkah', with a silent Ra, and it is a drink.
وهي خمر الحبش يتخذ من الذرة، أو شراب لأهل الحجاز من الشعير والحبوب
And it is the wine of the Abyssinians made from millet, or a drink for the people of Hijaz from barley and grains.
سقع السقع، بالضم: لغة في الصقع، بالصاد
'Saqa' (with dammah): is a pronunciation variant of 'Sa'a' (with Sad).
كل صاد تجيء قبل القاف فللعرب فيه لغتان: منهم من يجعلها سينا، ومنهم من يجعلها صادا
Every Sad that comes before a Qaf has two pronunciations among the Arabs: some make it a Sin, and some make it a Sad.
السقع: ما تحت الركية، وجولها من نواحيها
'Al-Saq': is what is beneath the well, and its surrounding areas.
سقع الديك، كمنع: صاح، مثل صقع
The rooster 'saqa'a', as in 'mana'a': it crowed, like 'saqa'a' (صقع).
سقع الشيء وصقعه: ضربه، ولا يكون إلا صلبا بمثله
'Saqa'a' and 'Saqa'a' of a thing: is to strike it, and it only happens with a solid object against a similar one.
سقع الطعام: أكل من سوقعته، وهي أعلاه
To 'saqa'a' food: is to eat from its 'sawqi'atah', which is its top part.
لا تسقعها، أي لا تأكل من أعاليها ولا تقعرها أي لا تبتدئ بالأكل من حروفها
Do not 'saqa'a' it, meaning do not eat from its top parts, and do not 'taqa'ara' it, meaning do not start eating from its edges.
وخطيب مسقع، كمنبر: مثل مصقع
And an eloquent preacher 'musaqqi', like 'minbar': is like 'musaqqi'.
السقاع، ككتاب: الخرقة، لغة في الصقاع
'Al-Siqaq', like 'kitab': is a rag, a pronunciation variant of 'al-Siaq'.
والأسقع: اسم طويئر كالعصفور، في ريشه خضرة ورأسه أبيض يكون بقرب الماء
And 'al-Asqa'': is the name of a small bird like a sparrow, with green in its feathers and a white head, found near water.
وأبو الأسقع، وقيل: أبو قرصافة، وقيل: أبو شداد: واثلة بن الأسقع بن عبد العزى...
And Abu al-Asqa', and it was said: Abu Qursafah, and it was said: Abu Shaddad: Wathilah ibn al-Asqa' ibn Abd al-Uzza...
السوقعة: وقبة الثريد، أي أعلاه، عن ابن الأعرابي، وهي بالسين أحسن
'Al-Suq'ah': is the dome of the thareed, meaning its top part, from Ibn al-A'rabi, and 'al-Su'ah' (with Sin) is better.
ما أدري أين سقع وسكع
I do not know where 'saqa'a' and 'saka'a' (went).
أين سقع تسقيعا
Where did he 'saqa'a' with 'tasqi'an' (go).
استقع لونه بالضم، أي مبنيا للمفعول: تغير
His color 'ustaqa'a' (with dammah), meaning passive voice: changed.
الأسقع: المتباعد عن الأعداء والحسدة
'Al-Asqa'': is the one distant from enemies and envier.
أصاب بني فلان ساقوع من الشر
So-and-so's family was struck by a 'sawquq' of evil.
والغراب أسقع، وأصقع
And the crow is 'asqa'' and 'asqa''.
وسقعه: ضربه بباطن الكف
And 'saqa'ahu': is to strike him with the palm of the hand.
وواجهه بالقول، وواجهه بالمكروه
And to confront him with speech, and to confront him with dislike.