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ع ي ك

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root appears to primarily relate to concepts of entanglement, obstruction, and dense growth, particularly in the context of vegetation. It also extends to geographical locations and a specific manner of walking.

Derived headwords

عَاكَverb
  1. 1.
    to walk with swaying shouldersclassical

    To walk with a distinctive gait, characterized by the movement of the shoulders, similar to the verb 'حاك'.

يَعِيكُverb
  1. 1.
    to walk with swaying shouldersclassical

    The present tense form of the verb 'عَاكَ', indicating the action of walking with a swaying of the shoulders.

عَيْكَانًاnoun
  1. 1.
    a swaying of the shouldersclassical

    The verbal noun (masdar) of 'عَاكَ', describing the act or manner of walking with swaying shoulders.

العَيْكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dense, tangled treesboth

    A thicket or dense growth of trees, often used interchangeably with 'الأَيْكَة'.

الأَيْكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dense, tangled treesboth

    A thicket or dense growth of trees, a common term for such vegetation.

العَيْكَتَانname
  1. 1.
    two mountainsclassical

    The dual form referring to two specific mountains, mentioned in classical texts.

العَيْكَانname
  1. 1.
    two mountainsclassical

    An alternative name for the two mountains referred to as 'العَيْكَتَان', possibly with a variation in pronunciation or vocalization.

Parallel reading

أي مشى وحرك منكبيه كحاك يحيك حيكانا
meaning he walked and moved his shoulders like 'حاك' walks and moves his shoulders 'حيكانا'.
والعيكة: الشجر الملتف، لغة في الأيكة
And 'al-ʿaykah': the tangled trees, a dialectal variant for 'al-ʾaykah'.
والعيكتان: جبلان
And 'al-ʿaykatān': two mountains.
موضع في ديار بجيلة
a place in the lands of Bajīlah.
بالعيكتين لدى معدى ابن براق
at al-ʿaykatayn near Maʿaddā ibn Barrāq.
قال الأخفش: ويروى بالعيثتين
Al-ʾAkhfash said: and it is narrated as 'al-ʿaythatayn'.
ويقال لهما:! العيكان أيضا
And they are also called: 'al-ʿaykān'.
جبل من صدور ترج بيشة
a mountain from the highlands of Tarj, Bīshah.
وروى غير أبي عمرو أغروا بي سراعهم
And others than Abū ʿAmr narrated: 'they incited their swift ones against me'.
وروى أبو عمرو بالجلهتين
And Abū ʿAmr narrated: 'with al-Jalhatayn'.
ويروى وأغروا بي خيارهم
And it is narrated: 'and they incited their best ones against me'.
ويروى ليلة جنب الجو
And it is narrated: 'on a night near al-Jaw'.
وهذه كلها مواضع
And all of these are places.
ومعدى ابن براق: حيث عدا
And Maʿaddā ibn Barrāq: where he ran.