رق

See also: رف

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ر ق ق (r-q-q).

Verb

رَقَّ (raqqa) I, non-past يَرِقُّ‎ (yariqqu)

  1. to be thin, fine
  2. to be soft, tender
  3. to soften, to weaken, to relent
  4. to pity, to sympathize, to have compassion (for)
  5. to crush, to grind, to pulverize, to beat into a powder
  6. to batter, to ram
  7. to rap (on a door)

Conjugation

Noun

رَقّ (raqq) m (plural رُقُوق (ruqūq))

  1. turtle
  2. parchment

Declension

Noun

رِقّ (riqq) m

  1. (music) riq, an Arabian tambourine
  2. bondage, slavery, servitude

Declension

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