طُرْقَةٌ
Root: طرق
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طُرْقَةٌ
i. q.
طَرِيقٌ, q. v.
2 And sing. of طُرَقٌ signifying The beaten tracks in roads; and of طُرُقَات in the phrase طُرُقَاتُ الإِبِلِ meaning the tracks of the camels following one another consecutively.
3 Also A way, or course, that one pursues (طَرِيقَةٌ) to a thing.
4 And
5 And A line, or streak, (طَرِيقَةٌ,) in things that are sewed, or put, one upon another. (K, * TA: [المُطارَقَةُ in the CK is a mistake for المطارقةِ:]) as also طِرْقَةٌ .
6 And A line, or streak, in a bow: or lines, or streaks, therein: pl. طُرَقٌ: or its pl., i. e. طُرَقٌ, has the latter meaning.
7 And Stones one upon another.
def.2 Also Darkness. One says, جِئْتُهُ فِى طُرْقَةِ اللَّيْلِ [I came to him in the darkness of night].
def.3 And i. q. مَطْمَعٌ [app. as meaning Inordinate desire, though it also means a thing that is coveted], or طَمَعٌ [which has both of these meanings]. [That the former is the meaning here intended I infer from the fact that Sgh immediately adds what here follows.]
2 IAar says, فِى فُلَانٍ طُرْقَةٌ means In such a one is تَخْنِيث [i. e., app., a certain unnatural vice; see 2 in art. خنث]: and so فِيهِ تَوْضِيعٌ.
def.4 See also طَرْقَةٌ.
def.5 Also Foolish; stupid; or unsound, or deficient, in intellect or understanding.
def.6 [Freytag adds, from the Deewán of the Hudhalees, that it signifies also A prey .]
2 And sing. of طُرَقٌ signifying The beaten tracks in roads; and of طُرُقَات in the phrase طُرُقَاتُ الإِبِلِ meaning the tracks of the camels following one another consecutively.
3 Also A way, or course, that one pursues (طَرِيقَةٌ) to a thing.
4 And
5 And A line, or streak, (طَرِيقَةٌ,) in things that are sewed, or put, one upon another. (K, * TA: [المُطارَقَةُ in the CK is a mistake for المطارقةِ:]) as also طِرْقَةٌ .
6 And A line, or streak, in a bow: or lines, or streaks, therein: pl. طُرَقٌ: or its pl., i. e. طُرَقٌ, has the latter meaning.
7 And Stones one upon another.
def.2 Also Darkness. One says, جِئْتُهُ فِى طُرْقَةِ اللَّيْلِ [I came to him in the darkness of night].
def.3 And i. q. مَطْمَعٌ [app. as meaning Inordinate desire, though it also means a thing that is coveted], or طَمَعٌ [which has both of these meanings]. [That the former is the meaning here intended I infer from the fact that Sgh immediately adds what here follows.]
2 IAar says, فِى فُلَانٍ طُرْقَةٌ means In such a one is تَخْنِيث [i. e., app., a certain unnatural vice; see 2 in art. خنث]: and so فِيهِ تَوْضِيعٌ.
def.4 See also طَرْقَةٌ.
def.5 Also Foolish; stupid; or unsound, or deficient, in intellect or understanding.
def.6 [Freytag adds, from the Deewán of the Hudhalees, that it signifies also A prey .]
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