راق
Root: رقى
5 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
راق rāqin ascending, rising; high, high-ranking; superior, high-grade, high-class, of high standard; educated. refined; advanced │الطبقة الراقية (ṭabaqa) the upper class
Entry 2
راق rāqin pl. رقاة ruqāh magician, sorcerer
Entry 3
راق (روق) rāqa u (روق rauq) to be clear, be pore (liquid); to surpass, excel (على s.o., s.th.), prove superior (على to); to please, delight, (ه or ل s.o., also في عينه fī ‘ainihī s.o.), give s.o. pleasure, appeal to s.o. (ه, ل, في عينه) II to clarify, purify, filter (هـ a liquid) │روق دمعه (damahū) to refresh s.o. (drink); to pacify, placate s.o., cool s.o. off; روق البضاعة to make a clearance sale IV to pour out (هـ a liquid); to shed, spill (هـ s.o.); to make (هـ a liquid) flow │اراق ماء وجهه (mā’a wajhihī) to eacri1ice one’s honor, lose all respect, lose face V to have breakfast
Entry 4
راق rāq pl. -āt layer, stratum
Entry 5
راق (ريق) rāqa i (ريق raiq) to shine, glisten, glow, burn; to flow out, pour forth IV to pour out, shed, splll (see also روق)
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