ر و ق

Arabic

Root

ر و ق • (r-w-q)

1. related to glistening
2. related to elevation
3. related to filtering, straining

Derived terms

• Form I: رَاقَ (rāqa, “to glisten, to glint; to be pure, to be clean; to be eminent, to exceed; to delight, to gladden”)
  • Verbal noun: رَوْق (rawq)
  • Active participle: ?
  • Passive participle: مَرُوق (marūq)
• Form II: رَوَّقَ (rawwaqa, “to clarify, to strain, to filter”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرْوِيق (tarwīq)
  • Active participle: مُرَوِّق (murawwiq)
  • Passive participle: مُرَوَّق (murawwaq)
• Form III: رَاوَقَ (rāwaqa)
  • Verbal noun: مُرَاوَقَة (murāwaqa)
  • Active participle: مُرَاوِق (murāwiq)
  • Passive participle: مُرَاوَق (murāwaq)
• Form IV: أَرَاقَ (ʔarāqa, “to pour forth”)
  • Verbal noun: إِرَاقَة (ʔirāqa)
  • Active participle: مُرِيق (murīq)
  • Passive participle: مُرَاق (murāq)
• Form V: تَرَوَّقَ (tarawwaqa, “to clean oneself”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرَوُّق (tarawwuq)
  • Active participle: مُتَرَوِّق (mutarawwiq)

• رَيِّق (rayyiq, “most excellent, fine”)
• أَرْوَق (ʔarwaq, “who has something protruding”)
• رَاوُوق (rāwūq, “strainer”)
• رَوْنَق (rawnaq, “splendour”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ر و ق”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎ (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 571–572
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “ر و ق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 211–212
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ر و ق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1190–1192
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ر و ق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎ (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 511–512