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Quranic root

دهق

d · h · q

The root centers on fullness, especially fullness manifested in a filled vessel.

The supplied root evidence associates fullness with movement, coming and going, and agitation; the Quranic adjective applies this orientation to a cup that is filled.

  • Maqāyīs · row 1848
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Quran-attested forms
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Quran senses
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Quran occurrences

Forms in the Quran

The forms this root actually takes in the Quran. Select one to jump to its senses and examples.

دِهَاق

dihāq

Part of speech
Adjective
Quran occurrences
1 occurrence

Selected examples are shown with the sense they illustrate — chosen to teach that sense, not the complete list of this form’s Quran occurrences.

  1. Filled to capacity; full.

    In the supplied Quranic occurrence, it describes a cup as filled or brimming. The evidence supports the state of fullness in this construction, without requiring a separate sense of general abundance.

    • Mufradāt · row 490
    Selected Quran examples

    Quran 78:34word 2

    full

Occurrences in the Quran

Every place this root appears, in Quran order. The first few are shown here.

  • 78:34دِهَاقًۭاfull
View all 1 occurrences

Broader Classical Arabic meanings

Recorded for this root in the Classical lexicons beyond its Quran usage. These are secondary to the Quran senses above.

Show 3 Classical meanings
  • أَدْهَقَ / دَهَقَ

    To fill a cup, and to become full.

    The causative form is used for filling the cup, while the corresponding form describes the cup becoming full.

    • Mufradāt · row 490
  • دَهْقَة

    A handful or small portion.

    The supplied example uses it for a handful or portion of money; the example does not establish a narrower object restriction.

    • Mufradāt · row 490
  • دَهْدَقَة

    The rolling or turning of a large piece in a pot, rising and sinking alternately.

    A specialized description of movement within a cooking pot.

    • Maqāyīs · row 1848

Cautions

Points that affect how this root should be read.

  • No Lane primary source units were supplied for this root; broader classical coverage is therefore limited to the lexical branches explicitly preserved in the supplied Mufradat and Maqayis entries.