زَقْزَقَ

Root: زق

Form: R. Q. 1

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زَقْزَقَ

R. Q. 1 Verbal.Noun زَقْزَقَةٌ: see 1, above, in two places.
2 [As Verbal.Noun of the same verb,] زَقْزَقَةٌ also signifies A bird's uttering its cry, or voice, at dawn: or it is a word imitative of the cry, or voice, of the bird; and he who thus explains it does not restrict it by adding “ at dawn. ”
3 Also [as an onomatopæia] A weak laughing.
4 And The being light, or active, and quick.
5 Also a word of the dial. of Kelb, app. meaning The being quick in speech, and making one part thereof to follow close upon another.
6 And The dancing a child; as also زِقْزَاقٌ, [which is likewise an Verbal.Noun of the same verb,] with kesr.

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