غ د ق

Root entry · 26 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns abundance and copious flow, especially of water, rain, and sustenance. It also extends to descriptions of softness, tenderness, generosity, and even specific stages of animal development.

Derived headwords

الغَدَقnoun

1.
Abundant waterboth
Copious water, even if not from rain. It can also refer to abundant and widespread rain.
2.
Abundant rainclassical
Abundant and general rain.

أسقيناهمverb

1.
We would give them to drinkclassical
Referring to providing abundant water as a means of testing or blessing.

وأن لو استقاموا على الطريقة لأسقيناهم ماء غدقا لنفتنهم فيه — And [that] if they had remained on the [right] way, We would have given them abundant water to test them therein.

اغترارnoun

1.
Deceptionclassical
A state of being deceived or deluded, often through abundance or prosperity.

غدقتverb

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Flowed abundantlyclassical
Said of an eye, meaning it was copious and sweet with tears.

وغدقت العين، كفرح: غزرت وعذبت — And the eye flowed abundantly, as in 'faraha': it was copious and sweet.

غَدِقَةadjective

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Copious and sweetclassical
Describing an eye that is flowing abundantly and sweetly with tears.

فهي غدقة — so it is copious and sweet.

غَدَقadjective

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Abundantclassical
Describing a well that is abundant with water.

وبئر غدق، محركة مضافة معروفة بالمدينة — And a well, ghadaq, with vowel movement, added, known in Medina.

غَيْدَقadjective

1.
Tender and softboth
Describing a young person or youth as tender, soft, and delicate.
2.
Generousclassical
Describing a person as generous, open-handed, and giving abundantly.

وشاب غيدق، وكذا شباب غيدق، وغيدقان، وغيداق أي: ناعم رخص — And a tender youth, and likewise tender youth, and tender youths, and tender youths, meaning: soft and delicate.

غَيْدَقَانnoun

1.
Tenderness and softnessboth
The state of being tender, soft, and delicate, often referring to youth.
2.
Generosityclassical
The quality of being generous, open-handed, and giving abundantly.

غَيْدَاقnoun

1.
Generous personclassical
A generous, open-handed person with abundant giving. Also the name of an uncle of the Prophet (PBUH) due to his generosity.
2.
Young locustclassical
A young locust, specifically in its early stages of development.
3.
Abundant waterboth
Describing water as abundant or plentiful.
4.
Abundant sustenanceboth
Describing a year or life as abundant and prosperous.
5.
Long-limbed horseclassical
A horse known for its length and swiftness.

رب خليل لي غيداق رفل — Perhaps a close friend of mine, generous and well-dressed.

أغدقverb

1.
To pour down abundantlyboth
Said of rain, meaning it poured down copiously.
2.
To make fertileclassical
Said of land, meaning it became fertile and abundant.

أغدق المطر إغداقا، فهو مغدق — The rain poured down abundantly, and it is pouring.

إغداقnoun

1.
Abundant pouringboth
The act of rain pouring down copiously.
2.
Fertilityclassical
The state of land being fertile and abundant.

أغدق المطر إغداقا، فهو مغدق — The rain poured down abundantly, and it is pouring.

مُغْدِقadjective

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Pouring abundantlyboth
Describing rain that is pouring down copiously.

أغدق المطر إغداقا، فهو مغدق — The rain poured down abundantly, and it is pouring.

اغدودقverb

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To drip abundantlyclassical
Said of rain, meaning its drops were numerous and heavy.

واغدودق: كثر قطره — And 'aghdawdaqa': its dripping was abundant.

مُغْدَوْدَقadjective

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Abundant in dropsclassical
Describing rain or water with abundant and heavy drops.

ومطر مغدودق، وماء مغدودق: كثير — And abundant rain, and abundant water: plentiful.

غَدَقverb

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To be abundantboth
Said of dew or water in a place, meaning it was abundant.

يقال: غدق يغدق غدقا، فهو غدق: إذا كثر الندى في المكان أو الماء — It is said: 'ghadaqa' 'yaghdiqu' 'ghadaqan', so it is 'ghadaq': if dew or water is abundant in a place.

غَدِقَةadjective

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Abundantly wateredboth
Describing land that is extremely well-watered, moist, and abundant with water.

وأرض غدقة: في غاية الري، وهي الندية المبتلة الريا الكثيرة الماء — And a well-watered land: extremely watered, moist, saturated, and abundant with water.

غَدَقnoun

1.
Abundanceclassical
The source or origin of abundance, particularly of water or dew.

وقال الزجاج: الغدق المصدر، والغدق اسم الفاعل — And Al-Zajjaj said: 'Al-ghadaq' is the masdar, and 'al-ghadaq' is the active participle.

غَدَقadjective

1.
Abundantclassical
Describing dew or water that is abundant in a place.

وقال الزجاج: الغدق المصدر، والغدق اسم الفاعل — And Al-Zajjaj said: 'Al-ghadaq' is the masdar, and 'al-ghadaq' is the active participle.

غَدَقnoun

1.
Abundant lifeboth
A state of abundant and prosperous living.

وهم في غدق من العيش، وغيداق — And they are in abundance of living, and abundance.

غَدِيقَةadjective

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Abundant with waterclassical
Describing a cloud or source that is abundant with water, used in a diminutive form for magnification.

إذا نشأت السحابة من قبل العين فتلك عين غديقة أي: كثيرة الماء — When a cloud arises from the direction of the spring, then that is a spring 'ghadeeqah', meaning: abundant with water.

غَيْدَاقadjective

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Abundant in runningclassical
Describing the abundance and swiftness of running or racing.

وإنه لغيداق الجري والعدو: واسعهما — And he is abundant in running and racing: their abundance.

غَدَاقnoun

1.
Abundant sustenanceboth
Describing a year or season as fertile and abundant.

وعام غيداق: مخصب، وكذلك السنة بغير هاء — And a fertile year: abundant, and likewise the year without 'ha'.

غَيْدَاقnoun

1.
Abundant rainclassical
Describing rain as plentiful and copious.

وقال أبو عمرو: غيث غيداق: كثير الماء — And Abu Amr said: 'Ghayth ghaydaq': abundant with water.

غَيْدَاقadjective

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Abundant livingboth
Describing a life that is abundant, prosperous, and comfortable.

وعيش غيدق وغيداق: واسع مخصب، وهم في غدق من العيش، وغيداق — And a tender and abundant life: spacious and fertile, and they are in abundance of living, and abundance.

غَدَاقnoun

1.
Intense runningclassical
Describing intense and rapid running or galloping.

وشد غيداق، وهو الحضر الشديد — And a strong gallop, which is intense running.

غَدَاقِيّadjective

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Tender youthclassical
Describing youth as tender and soft.

وشباب غداقي: ناعم — And tender youth: soft.

Parallel reading

وأن لو استقاموا على الطريقة لأسقيناهم ماء غدقا لنفتنهم فيه

And [that] if they had remained on the [right] way, We would have given them abundant water to test them therein.

قال ثعلب: أي طريقة الكفر لفتحنا عليهم باب اغترار

Tha'lab said: meaning the way of disbelief, We would have opened to them the door of delusion.

وقال الفراء: أي لزدنا في أموالهم فتنة عليهم وبلية

And Al-Farra' said: meaning We would have increased their wealth as a trial and affliction for them.

ودليل هذا قوله تعالى: "ولو أن أهل القرى آمنوا واتقوا لفتحنا عليهم بركات من السماء"

And the proof of this is His saying, the Almighty: "And if the people of the cities had believed and feared Allah, We would have opened to them blessings from the heaven."

وغدقت العين، كفرح: غزرت وعذبت، فهي غدقة

And the eye flowed abundantly, as in 'faraha': it was copious and sweet, so it is 'ghadaqah'.

وبئر غدق، محركة مضافة معروفة بالمدينة، على ساكنها أفضل الصلاة والسلام، وعندها أطم البلويين الذي يقال له القاع

And a well, ghadaq, with vowel movement, added, known in Medina, upon its inhabitant be the best of prayers and peace, and near it is the fortress of the Balwiyyin which is called Al-Qaa'.

وشاب غيدق، وكذا شباب غيدق، وغيدقان، وغيداق أي: ناعم رخص

And a tender youth, and likewise tender youth, and tender youths, and tender youths, meaning: soft and delicate.

رب خليل لي غيداق رفل

Perhaps a close friend of mine, generous and well-dressed.

جعد العناصي غيدقانا أغيدا

With curly hair, tenderly soft.

وقيل: الغيداق من الغلمان: الذي لم يبلغ

And it was said: 'Al-ghaydaq' among youths is one who has not yet reached puberty.

والغيداق: الرجل الكريم نقله الجوهري، الجواد الواسع الخلق الكثير العطية، وبه سمي أحد عمومته صلى الله عليه وسلم غيداقا لكثرة عطائه

And 'Al-ghaydaq': the noble man, transmitted by Al-Jauhari, the generous, open-handed, abundant in giving, and by this one of his uncles (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) was named Ghaydaq for his abundant giving.

قال أبو زيد: أول حسل، ثم غيداق، ثم مطبخ، ثم يكون ضبا مدركا

Abu Zayd said: first 'hasal', then 'ghaydaq', then 'matbakh', then it becomes a mature desert lizard.

والغياديق: الحيات. كما في اللسان والعباب

And 'Al-ghayadeeq': snakes. As in Al-Lisan and Al-Ubab.

أغدق المطر إغداقا، فهو مغدق

The rain poured down abundantly, and it is pouring.

واغدودق: كثر قطره

And 'aghdawdaqa': its dripping was abundant.

ومطر مغدودق، وماء مغدودق: كثير

And abundant rain, and abundant water: plentiful.

اللهم اسقنا غدقا مغدقا، أكده به

O Allah, give us abundant, pouring rain, he emphasized it with it.

وغيدق الرجل: كثر بزاقه كذا نص المحيط. وفي اللسان: لعابه، وهو مجاز

And 'ghaydaqa' the man: his saliva was abundant, thus stated Al-Muheet. And in Al-Lisan: his saliva, and it is metaphorical.

وأرض غدقة: في غاية الري، وهي الندية المبتلة الريا الكثيرة الماء

And a well-watered land: extremely watered, moist, saturated, and abundant with water.

وعشب غدق بين الغدق: ريان مبتل رواه أبو حنيفة، وعزاه الى النضر

And abundant grass between the abundance: lush and moist, narrated by Abu Hanifa, and attributed to Al-Nadr.

وغدقت الأرض غدقا وأغدقت: أخصبت

And the land became abundant with water, 'ghadaqan', and 'aghdaqat': it became fertile.

وعام غيداق: مخصب، وكذلك السنة بغير هاء

And a fertile year: abundant, and likewise the year without 'ha'.

وقال أبو عمرو: غيث غيداق: كثير الماء

And Abu Amr said: 'Ghayth ghaydaq': abundant with water.

وعيش غيدق وغيداق: واسع مخصب، وهم في غدق من العيش، وغيداق

And a tender and abundant life: spacious and fertile, and they are in abundance of living, and abundance.

وإنه لغيداق الجري والعدو: واسعهما

And he is abundant in running and racing: their abundance.

وشد غيداق، وهو الحضر الشديد

And a strong gallop, which is intense running.