حَاقٌّ
Root: حق
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حَاقٌّ
i. q.
صَادِقٌ [as used in the phrase صَادِقُ
الحَلَاوَةِ and صَادِقُ الحَمْلَةِ, &c.: see art. صدق]: so in the phrase حَاقٌّ الجُوعِ [Vehement hunger]: occurring in a trad. of Aboo-Bekr: but accord. to one reading, it is حَاقُ الجُوعِ, without teshdeed to the ق, from حَاقَ بِهِ البَلَآءُ, Verbal.Noun حَيْقٌ and حَاقٌ, “ trial, or trouble, beset him; ” and means the besetting of hunger: or it may mean حَائِقُ الجُوعِ [besetting hunger]. One says also, رَجُلٌ حَاقُّ الرَّجُلِ and الرَّجُلِ
A man perfect in manliness: and حَاقُّ الشُّجَاعِ and
الشُّجَاعِ
perfect in courage. And Az relates that he heard an Arab of the desert say, of a mark of mange, or scab, that appeared upon a camel, هٰذَا حَاقُّ صُمَادِحِ الجَرَبِ [This is a most sure, or a truth-telling, evidence of genuine mange, or scab].
def.2 Also The middle of the head; as also حَقٌّ : and of the back of the neck; as also حُقٌّ : and of the eye: and of a road: and of winter. One says, سَقَطَ عَلَى حَاقِّ رَأْسِهِ and رأسه He fell upon the middle of his head: and على حَاقِّ القَفَا and القفا upon the middle of the back of the neck. And أَصَابَ حَاقَّ عَيْنِهِ He, or it, hit the middle of his eye. And رَكِبَ حَاقَّ الطَّرِيقِ He went upon the middle of the road. And جِئْتُهُ فِى حَاقِّ الشِّتَآءِ I came to him in the middle of winter. And لَقِيتُهُ مِنْ حَاقِّ المَسْجِدِ: see حُقٌّ.
2 هُوَ فِى حَاقٍّ مِنْ كَذَا He is in straitness by reason of such a thing.
def.2 Also The middle of the head; as also حَقٌّ : and of the back of the neck; as also حُقٌّ : and of the eye: and of a road: and of winter. One says, سَقَطَ عَلَى حَاقِّ رَأْسِهِ and رأسه He fell upon the middle of his head: and على حَاقِّ القَفَا and القفا upon the middle of the back of the neck. And أَصَابَ حَاقَّ عَيْنِهِ He, or it, hit the middle of his eye. And رَكِبَ حَاقَّ الطَّرِيقِ He went upon the middle of the road. And جِئْتُهُ فِى حَاقِّ الشِّتَآءِ I came to him in the middle of winter. And لَقِيتُهُ مِنْ حَاقِّ المَسْجِدِ: see حُقٌّ.
2 هُوَ فِى حَاقٍّ مِنْ كَذَا He is in straitness by reason of such a thing.
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