حوك
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
حوك doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 3 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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حَاكَ Form 1
1 حَاكَ الثَّوْبَ حاك الثوب , aor. يَحُوكُ, inf. n. حَوْكٌ (S, Msb, K) and حِيَاكٌ (K) and حِيَاكَةٌ, (S, K,) [which last see also below,] He wove the piece of cloth. (S, K.) [See also art. حيك.] -b2- Hence, حاك الشِّعْر…
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حَوْكٌ
حَوْكٌ حوك inf. n. of 1 [q. v.]. (S, Msb, K.) -b2- [Hence,] ذَا عَلَى حَوْكِ ذَا (assumed tropical:) This is like this in age, and in aspect, appearance, or person. (A, TA.) And نَاسٌ لَيْسَ عَلَيْهِمْ قُرَيْشٍ (assumed …
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حَوَكٌ
حَوَكٌ حوك as used in the saying هٰؤُلَآءِ حَوَكُ سَوْءٍ, meaning (assumed tropical:) These are children that are lean, or emaciated, or slender in the bones, and small in the body, has no sing. form. (O, TA.)…
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