وشك
Root: وشك
2 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
وشك wašuka يوشك yaušuku (wašk, وشاكة wašāka) and II to be quick, hurry IV to be on the point or verge (ان of doing s.th.), be about to do s.th. (على or أن), be close (على to) │ يوشك أن he almost ..., he all but ...
Entry 2
وشك wašak, wušk speed, swiftness, hurry │ على وشك أن on the point or verge of (doing s.th.), about to (do s.th.), على وشك الخروج about to go out, just going out
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