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Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to the concept of speed or swiftness. It is mentioned that the term was overlooked by some classical lexicographers but defined by others.

Derived headwords

الهملقةnoun
  1. 1.
    swiftnessclassical

    The act or quality of moving with great speed.

Parallel reading

الهملقة أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان، وقال ابن عباد: هو السرعة
Al-hamlaqah: Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan overlooked it, and Ibn 'Abbad said: it is swiftness.
ومثله في أفعال ابن القطاع
And its like is in the verbs of Ibn al-Qatta'.