ر وك

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to primarily relate to sounds, specifically echoes, and also geographical locations. It is noted as having some obscure or non-Arabic origins for certain terms.

Derived headwords

الروكةnoun

1.
sound of echoclassical
The sound of an echo, particularly the echo of a mountain.

كالروكاءother

1.
like the echoclassical
This appears to be a comparative phrase, suggesting something is like the sound of an echo.

الركاءnoun

1.
echo of a mountainclassical
The sound of an echo from a mountain, which repeats what is spoken.

الروكnoun

1.
waveclassical
A wave, a term noted as being Baghdadi dialect and not classical Arabic.
2.
village in Egyptmodern
A village located in Egypt in the Al-Sharqia Governorate.

مراكname

1.
village on Yemen coastmodern
A village situated on the coast of Yemen. There is a possibility that the 'mim' is an original letter.

Parallel reading

هو صوت الصدى

it is the sound of the echo

صوت صدى الجبل يحاكي ما به نطقت

the sound of the mountain's echo imitates what was spoken into it

فيحتمل أن يكون هو هو

so it is possible that it is the same

الروك: الموج، بغدادية وليست من كلام العرب

Al-Rauk: the wave, Baghdadi and not from the speech of the Arabs

كما أشار له الصاغاني

as Al-Saghani indicated

والروك: قرية بمصر من أعمال الشرقية

and Al-Rauk: a village in Egypt from the districts of Al-Sharqia

ومراك: قرية بساحل بحر اليمن

and Marak: a village on the coast of the sea of Yemen

وقيل: الميم أصلية

and it was said: the mim is original

وسيذكر فيما بعد

and it will be mentioned later