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حَرَكَةٌ

Root: حرك

Full Definition

حَرَكَةٌ Motion; commotion; agitation; contr. of سُكُونٌ; and so حَرَاكٌ , as in the phrase, مَا بِهِ حَرَاكٌ [There is not in him any motion]: and, accord. to El-Khafájee, حِرَاكٌ also; but this is disallowed by MF. [The first, accord. to the Msb, is an Verbal.Noun of un.: but see 1.]
2 [Also Activity: often used in this sense in the classical language, and in the present day.
3 And A letter's having a vowel immediately following: and a vowel itself.]
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