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ءن ق

Root entry · 28 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of joy, delight, and admiration. It extends to meanings of liking, appreciating, and finding something pleasing or beautiful. It also encompasses the idea of careful selection and meticulous action.

Derived headwords

الأنق، محركةnoun
  1. 1.
    joy, delightboth

    Joy and happiness, as stated by Al-Jawhari. It is a state of pleasure and contentment.

  2. 2.
    fine herbageclassical

    Beautiful and pleasing herbage, named after the source (masdar).

أنق، كفرحverb
  1. 1.
    to be joyful, to rejoiceboth

    To be joyful and happy.

  2. 2.
    to love, to likeboth

    To love or like something.

  3. 3.
    to admire, to be pleased withboth

    To be pleased with or admire something.

يأنقverb
  1. 1.
    to be joyful, to rejoiceboth

    He is joyful and happy.

  2. 2.
    to love, to likeboth

    He loves or likes something.

  3. 3.
    to admire, to be pleased withboth

    He is pleased with or admires something.

أنقاnoun
  1. 1.
    joy, delightboth

    The state of being joyful and happy.

  2. 2.
    love, likingboth

    The act of loving or liking something.

  3. 3.
    admirationboth

    The state of being pleased with or admiring something.

أنق بهverb
  1. 1.
    to admire it, to be pleased with itboth

    To be pleased with something or to admire it.

يأنقverb
  1. 1.
    to admire it, to be pleased with itboth

    He is pleased with something or admires it.

أنق، ككتفadjective
  1. 1.
    admiring, pleasedboth

    One who is pleased with or admires something.

الأنوقnoun
  1. 1.
    vulture, griffon vultureclassical

    A type of bird, identified as a vulture or griffon vulture. Its eggs are known for being in inaccessible places.

  2. 2.
    black birdclassical

    A black bird, possibly resembling a large chicken with a bald head and yellow beak, or a long-beaked bird.

أنوقnoun
  1. 1.
    vulture, griffon vultureclassical

    A type of bird, identified as a vulture or griffon vulture. Its eggs are known for being in inaccessible places.

  2. 2.
    black birdclassical

    A black bird, possibly resembling a large chicken with a bald head and yellow beak, or a long-beaked bird.

آنقهverb
  1. 1.
    to seek it intenselyclassical

    To seek something intensely or with great desire.

إيناقاnoun
  1. 1.
    admiration, delightboth

    Causing admiration or delight; pleasing.

نيقاnoun
  1. 1.
    admiration, delightboth

    Causing admiration or delight; pleasing.

فآنقننيverb
  1. 1.
    it pleased me, it delighted meboth

    It caused me to feel pleased or delighted.

أنوق الرجلverb
  1. 1.
    to hunt the vultureclassical

    To hunt the vulture (al-anūq).

أنيق، كأميرadjective
  1. 1.
    beautiful, pleasing, admirableboth

    Beautiful, pleasing, and admirable.

مؤنقadjective
  1. 1.
    pleasing, admirableboth

    Causing pleasure or admiration.

أناقة بالفتح ويكسرnoun
  1. 1.
    beauty, admirationboth

    Beauty and admiration.

إناقةnoun
  1. 1.
    beauty, admirationboth

    Beauty and admiration.

التأنقnoun
  1. 1.
    excellence, meticulousnessboth

    Excellence, meticulousness, and careful execution.

أنق تأنيقاverb
  1. 1.
    to admireboth

    To admire something.

تأنق فيهverb
  1. 1.
    to work on it meticulouslyboth

    To work on something with meticulousness, skill, and wisdom.

  2. 2.
    to excel in itboth

    To do something excellently and with wonder.

تأنق المكانverb
  1. 1.
    to love the placeboth

    To love a place and become attached to it.

مأنوقةadjective
  1. 1.
    loved, belovedboth

    Loved or beloved.

مؤنقةadjective
  1. 1.
    pleasing, admirableboth

    Causing pleasure or admiration.

تأنق فلان في الروضةverb
  1. 1.
    to admire the meadowboth

    To enter a meadow with admiration.

  2. 2.
    to follow its beautiesboth

    To follow its beauties, admire it, and enjoy it.

أتأنقهنverb
  1. 1.
    to admire them, to enjoy themboth

    To admire them and enjoy their beauties.

المتأنقadjective
  1. 1.
    one who seeks the bestboth

    One who is not content with sufficiency but seeks the most admirable and best things.

يتأنقverb
  1. 1.
    to seek the most admirable thingsboth

    To seek the most admirable and best things.

Parallel reading

والأنق: الكلأ الحسن المعجب، سمى بالمصدر
And al-anq: the beautiful, pleasing herbage, named after the source.
يا حبذا الخلاء، آكل أنقى، وألبس خلقي
How I love solitude, I eat the finest herbage and wear my old clothes.
أنق، كفرح، يأنق أنقا: إذا فرح وسر
Anqa, like faraha, ya'naqu anqan: if he rejoiced and was happy.
وقال أبو زيد: أنق الشيء أنقا: أحبه
And Abu Zayd said: anqa shay'an anqan: he loved the thing.
تشفى السقيم بمثل ريا روضة ... زهراء تأنقها عيون الرود
The sick person is cured by the like of a meadow's bloom... radiant, admired by the eyes of the wanderers.
أنق به: أعجب به، فهو يأنق أنقا، وهو أنق، ككتف: معجب
Anqa bihi: he admired it, so he is ya'naqu anqan, and he is aniq, like katif: admiring.
ما من عاشية أشد أنقا، ولا أبعد شبعا من طالب علم
There is no evening meal more eagerly sought, nor further from satiety, than that of a seeker of knowledge.
إنه عندي العقاب، والناس يقولون: الرخمة
It is, in my opinion, the eagle-owl, and people say: the vulture.
الأنوق: الرخمة
Al-anūq: the vulture.
هو أعز من بيض الأنوق
It is more precious than the eggs of the vulture.
ترقيت إلى مرقاة يقصر دونها الأنوق
I ascended to a step below which the vulture falls short.
طلب الأبلق العقوق فلما ... لم ينله أراد بيض الأنوق
He sought the disobedient piebald mare, and when... he did not obtain it, he desired the vulture's eggs.
بيض الأنوق كسرهن ومن يرد ... بيض الأنوق فإنه بمعاقل
The vulture's eggs, their breaking, and whoever wants... the vulture's eggs, then he is in difficult places.
ما آنقه في كذا أي ما أشد طلبه له
What is his anqah in such-and-such, meaning how intense is his seeking of it.
آنقني الشيء إيناقا، ونيقا بالكسر: أعجبني
The thing pleased me iinaqan, and niyqan (with kasr): it delighted me.
فآنقنني أي: أعجبني
So it pleased me, meaning: it delighted me.
أنوق الرجل: اصطاد الأنوق للرخمة
Anūqa al-rajul: he hunted the vulture (al-anūq) for the griffon.
شيء أنيق، كأمير: حسن معجب
Shay' anīq, like amīr: beautiful and admirable.
وله أناقة بالفتح ويكسر أي: حسن وإعجاب
And he has anāqah (with fatha and kasr), meaning: beauty and admiration.
وجاء به بعد التأنق، فيكون المعنى: أي إجادة وإحسان
And he brought it after meticulous effort, so the meaning is: excellence and perfection.
وأنق تأنيقا: أي عجب
And anqa ta'nīqan: meaning, he admired.
وتأنق فيه: عمله بالإتقان والحكمة
And ta'annaqa fīhi: he worked on it with meticulousness and wisdom.
تأنق المكان أعجبه فعلقه ولم يفارقه
Ta'annaqa al-makān: it pleased him, so he became attached to it and did not leave it.
روضة أنيق في معنى مأنوقة: أي محبوبة
A meadow anīq in the meaning of ma'nūqah: meaning beloved.
والأنق، محركة: حسن المنظر وإعجابه إياك
And al-anq, harakah: the beauty of appearance and its admiration of you.
تأنق فلان في الروضة: إذا وقع فيها معجبا بها
So-and-so ta'annaqa fī al-rawḍah: if he entered it admiring it.
تتبع محاسنها، وأعجب بها، وتمتع بها
He followed its beauties, admired it, and enjoyed it.
إذا وقعت في آل حم وقعت في روضات أتأنقهن
If you fall upon the family of Hā M, you fall upon meadows whose beauties I admire.
في روضات أتأنق فيهن أي: أستلذ قراءتهن، وأتمتع بمحاسنهن
In meadows whose beauties I admire, meaning: I find pleasure in reciting them and enjoy their beauties.
ليس المتعلق كالمتأنق
The one who is content with a little is not like the one who seeks the best.
هو يتأنق: أي يطلب أعجب الأشياء
He is ya'ta'annaqu: meaning, he seeks the most admirable things.