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فقو

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to following or tracing something, particularly a path or track. It also extends to geographical locations and specific parts of an arrow.

Derived headwords

فقوت أثرهverb
  1. 1.
    followed his trackboth

    To follow someone's track or trace.

فقوت أثره: قفوته — I followed his track: I pursued him
قفوتهverb
  1. 1.
    I pursued himboth

    To pursue or follow someone.

قفوته — I pursued him
الفقوnoun
  1. 1.
    a villageclassical

    A village, specifically mentioned as being in Al-Yamamah and having a pulpit.

  2. 2.
    a placeclassical

    A place, mentioned in relation to Al-Yamamah.

الفقو قرية باليمامة بها منبر، وأهلها ضبة والغنبر — Al-Faqw is a village in Al-Yamamah with a pulpit, and its people are Dabba and Al-Ghanbar.
الفقءnoun
  1. 1.
    a placeclassical

    A place, mentioned separately from Al-Faqw.

الفقاnoun
  1. 1.
    waterclassical

    Water, without further specific qualification.

فُقْوَة السهمnoun
  1. 1.
    its topboth

    The top part of an arrow, specifically the nock where the string is placed.

فُقْوَة السهم: فوقه — The fuqwah of the arrow: its top

Parallel reading

فقوت أثره: قفوته
I followed his track: I pursued him
حكاه يعقوب في المقلوب
Ya'qub mentioned it in Al-Maqlub.
كذا في المحكم
Thus it is in Al-Muhkam.
والفقو: ع
And Al-Faqw: a village.
وتقدم في الهمز أيضا أن الفقء موضع
And it was previously mentioned under Hamza that Al-Faq' is a place.
وقال نصر: {الفقو قرية باليمامة بها منبر، وأهلها ضبة والغنبر.
And Nasr said: 'Al-Faqw is a village in Al-Yamamah with a pulpit, and its people are Dabba and Al-Ghanbar.'
والفقا: ماء
And Al-Faqā: water.
عن ثعلب ولم يحده
From Tha'lab, and he did not define it.
كذا وجد بخط ابن السيد البطليوسي
Thus it was found in the handwriting of Ibn Al-Sayyid Al-Batlyusi.
وفقوة السهم، بالضم: فوقه
And the fuqwah of the arrow, with damma: its top.
وهي مجرى الوتر في السهم
And it is the groove for the string in the arrow.
نقله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari transmitted it.