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غ ق ق

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the sound of boiling or gurgling, particularly of liquids. It also extends to the sounds made by certain animals like falcons and crows, and metaphorically to sounds associated with bodily functions or even the sound of a woman's private parts during intercourse.

Derived headwords

غَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    to boil, gurgleboth

    To make a sound of boiling or gurgling, especially of liquids.

  2. 2.
    to make a soundboth

    To produce a sound, often a gurgling or bubbling noise.

غَقاًnoun
  1. 1.
    boiling soundboth

    The sound of boiling or gurgling.

  2. 2.
    sound of a crowclassical

    The sound made by a crow, specifically when it is hoarse or deep.

غَقِيقاًnoun
  1. 1.
    gurgling soundboth

    A sound of gurgling or bubbling, often associated with liquids.

يَغِقُverb
  1. 1.
    to boil, gurgleboth

    The present tense form of the verb meaning to boil or gurgle.

  2. 2.
    to make a soundboth

    The present tense form of the verb meaning to produce a sound.

غَقْغَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to make a specific soundclassical

    To make a particular type of sound, possibly a repeated or emphatic gurgle.

غَقْغَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of boilingclassical

    A sound associated with boiling or gurgling.

  2. 2.
    thinning of voiceclassical

    A thinning or softening of the voice.

الغَقّnoun
  1. 1.
    thinning of voiceclassical

    The act or quality of making the voice thinner or softer.

غُقَاقadjective
  1. 1.
    making a sound (woman)classical

    Describing a woman whose private parts make a sound during intercourse, attributed to looseness or thinness.

غَقَاقَةadjective
  1. 1.
    making a sound (woman)classical

    Describing a woman whose private parts make a sound during intercourse, attributed to looseness or thinness.

غُقُوقadjective
  1. 1.
    making a sound (woman)classical

    Describing a woman whose private parts make a sound during intercourse, attributed to looseness or thinness.

غَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    to make a sound (belly)both

    The belly making a sound, as if boiling or gurgling.

غَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    to make a sound (water)classical

    Water making a sound as it moves from a wide space to a narrow one, or vice versa.

الغَقّnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of a crowclassical

    A sound that imitates the deep or hoarse sound of a crow.

الغَقْقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mountain swallowsclassical

    A type of bird, specifically mountain swallows.

تَغِقُverb
  1. 1.
    to make a boiling soundboth

    The present tense form of the verb indicating a boiling or gurgling sound, used for bellies.

Parallel reading

إذا غلى فسمع صوته، وكذلك القدر
When it boils and its sound is heard, and likewise the pot.
وخق خقا وخقيقا مثله
And kh-q-q (خق) with kh-q-q (خقا) and kh-q-q-ee-q-an (خقيقا) is similar.
وغق الصقر غقا: صوت
And the falcon made a sound (ghaqqa) with a ghaqq (غقا): a sound.
الصقر يغق في ضرب من أصواته
The falcon makes a sound (yaghiqq) in a certain manner of its sounds.
كغقغق غقغقة
Like ghaghghaqa (غقغق) a ghaghghaqa (غقغقة).
الغق والغقغقة: ترقيق الصوت
Al-ghaqq (الغق) and al-ghaqghaqa (الغقغقة): the thinning of the voice.
وامرأة غقاق، كشداد هكذا في النسخ، والصواب غقاقة، كجبانة.
And a woman gh-q-q-a-q (غقاق), like shaddad, as it is in the manuscripts, and the correct reading is gh-q-q-a-qa (غقاقة), like jabbaana.
وغقوق، مثل صبور كما هو نص الجمهرة والعباب واللسان.
And gh-q-q-oo-q (غقوق), like saboor, as is stated in Al-Jamhara, Al-Ubaab, and Al-Lisaan.
إذا كان يسمع لفرجها صوت عند الجماع، وذلك لسعة متاعها أو من الهزال والاسترخاء
When her private parts make a sound during intercourse, and that is due to the wideness of her vulva or from thinness and looseness.
وغق الماء وغقيقه: صوته إذا صار من سعة الى ضيق أو من ضيق الى سعة
And water makes a sound (yaghiqq) and its gurgling sound (ghaqeeqihi): its sound when it goes from a wide space to a narrow one or from a narrow one to a wide one.
الغق: حكاية صوت الغراب إذا غلظ.
Al-ghaqq (الغق): an imitation of the sound of a crow when it is hoarse.
إذا بح صوته
When his voice becomes hoarse.
الغققة، محركة: العواهق، وهي الخطاطيف الجبلية.
Al-ghaqqa (الغققة), with haraka: the swallows, which are the mountain swallows.
حتى إن بطونهم تقول: غق غق، بالكسر وهي حكاية صوت الغليان
Until their bellies say: gh-q gh-q (غق غق), with kasra, and it is an imitation of the sound of boiling.
حتى إن بطونهم تغق غقا
Until their bellies make a sound (taghiqqu) with a gh-q-q (غقا).
وقد غق بطنه يغق غقا وغقيقا: إذا صوت
And his belly made a sound (ghaqqa) it makes a sound (yaghiqq) with a gh-q-q (غقا) and gh-q-q-ee-q-an (غقيقا): if it made a sound.
الغين والقاف ليس بشيء، إنما يحكى به صوت الشيء يغلي، يقال: غق.
The letter Ghayn and Qaf are nothing; it is only used to imitate the sound of something boiling, it is said: gh-q (غق).