رَقْدَةٌ
Root: رقد
Full Definition
رَقْدَةٌ
A sleep. One says, مَا أَطْيَبَ رَقْدَةَ
السَّحَرِ [How sweet is the sleep of the time a little before daybreak!].
2 A state of extinction of vitality (هَمْدَةٌ) between the present life and the life to come.
3 أَصَابَتْنَا رَقْدَةٌ مَنَ الحَرِّ A period of heat befell us lasting half a month, or less, or ten days: or رَقْدَةٌ signifies a heat that befalls one after days of wind and an abatement of violent heat.
2 A state of extinction of vitality (هَمْدَةٌ) between the present life and the life to come.
3 أَصَابَتْنَا رَقْدَةٌ مَنَ الحَرِّ