فَرُوقَةٌ
Root: فرق
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فَرُوقَةٌ
, applied to a man and to a woman, and having no pl., and
فَرُّوقَةٌ , applied to a man and to a woman, and
فَارُوقَةٌ , applied to a man and to a woman, or, as epithets applied to a man, فَرُوقَةٌ, and
فَرُّوقَةٌ , and
فَارُوقَةٌ , and
فَرُوقٌ , but this last is also applied to a woman, and
فَرُّوقٌ , and
فَارُوقٌ , One who fears much, or vehemently; [or rather the epithets with the affix ة are doubly intensive, meaning one who fears very much;]
def.2 And الفَرُوقَةُ signifies الحُرْمَةُ [meaning Honour, or reputation; or that which one is under an obligation to respect and defend]: (O, K, TA: [in the CK الحُزْمَةُ:]) so Sh was told: and [so, app., , for] he cites as an ex.,
def.3 And The fat of the kidneys: so says A'Obeyd, on the authority of El-Umawee; but Sh disallowed this meaning, and knew it not.
def.2 And الفَرُوقَةُ signifies الحُرْمَةُ [meaning Honour, or reputation; or that which one is under an obligation to respect and defend]: (O, K, TA: [in the CK الحُزْمَةُ:]) so Sh was told: and [so, app., , for] he cites as an ex.,
[His foolishness and his stupidity quitted him not, and meanness, so that his honour, &c., was violated].مَا زَالَ عَنْهُ حُمْقُهُ وَمُوقُهُ وَاللُّؤْمُ حَتَّى ٱنْتُهِكَتْ فَرُوقَهُ
def.3 And The fat of the kidneys: so says A'Obeyd, on the authority of El-Umawee; but Sh disallowed this meaning, and knew it not.
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