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رَاقَ

Root: روق

Form: 1

Full Definition

رَاقَI , Present.T يَرُوقُ, Verbal.Noun رَوْقٌ, It was, or became, clear.

def.2 راق عَلَيْهِ, Present.T as above, and so the Verbal.Noun, He, or it, exceeded him, or it: [and] he, or it, exceeded him, or it, in excellence. You say, راق فِى يَدِى كَذَا Such a thing was redundant, or remained over and above, in my hand; like رَاعَ; syn. زَادَ. (L in art. ريع.) And راق فُلَانٌ عَلَى أَهْلِهِ Such a one was, or became, above, or superior to, his family; surpassed, or excelled, his family.

def.3 رَاقَنِى, or راق لِى, and راقَهُ, Present.T as above, and so the Verbal.Noun, It induced in me, and him, wonder, or admiration, and pleasure, or joy; excited my, and his, admiration and approval; pleased, or rejoiced, me, and him.

def.4 رَوِقَ, [Present.T يَرْوَقُ,] Verbal.Noun رَوَقٌ, He was, or became, long-toothed: [or he had long teeth, the upper of which projected over the lower: or his upper central incisors were longer than the lower, and projecting over them: see رَوَقٌ, below.]
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