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خ ر ق ل

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a specific action related to archery, particularly the release of an arrow. It focuses on the manner of throwing or sending an arrow, possibly with deliberation or a particular technique.

Derived headwords

خَرْقَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to shoot an arrow deliberatelyclassical

    To shoot an arrow with deliberation, or to send it with slowness and care.

خَرْقَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    deliberate arrow releaseclassical

    The act of shooting an arrow deliberately, or sending it with slowness and care.

إمْرَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    releasing an arrowclassical

    The act of releasing an arrow from a bow.

تَحَادَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to lean on the bowclassical

    To lean or incline oneself upon the bow when drawing it.

جَفْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    middle of the shotclassical

    The middle part of the trajectory or range of an arrow's flight.

Parallel reading

خرقل في رميه خرقلة
He shot deliberately in his throw, a deliberate shot.
إذا تنوق فيه أو إذا أرسله بالتأني
If one is meticulous about it or if one sends it with slowness.
أو هو إمراق السهم من الرمية
Or it is the release of the arrow from the throw.
تحادل فيها ثم أرسل قدرها
He leaned on it, then sent it its measure.
فخرقل فيها جفرة المتنكس
And he shot the arrow's flight in it.
تحادل الرامي على القوس
The archer leaned on the bow.
أي مال عليها
Meaning, he inclined towards it.
فامرق السهم من جفرة الرمية
And the arrow was released from the middle of the shot.
وهي وسطها
And it is its middle.