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و ق ي

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258
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58

Meaning

Morphology · Lane's Lexicon · CC BY-SA 3.0

From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root وقى. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.

وَقَاهُ ا@للّٰهُ السُّوْءَ God preserved him from evil. (Msb.) See a verse cited voce نَقَشَ . ― -b2- وَقَاكَ اللّٰهُ كُلَّ مَحْذُور God preserve thee from all fear: see مَحْذُورٌ . ― -b3- قِ , or قِهْ , and تَوَقَّ , are imperatives [meaning Be thou cautious]. (JK.) ― -b4- قِ عَلَى ظَلْعِكَ : see ظَلَعَ . ― -b5- وَقَاهُ and ↓ اِتَّقَاهُ both signify He was cautious of it; syn. حَذِرَهُ . (K.)

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تَوَقَّاهُ (and, accord. to a usage in the K, art. حرز , also تَوَقَّى مِنْهُ ) He guarded against it; was cautious of it; syn. اِحْتَرَزَ منه and تَحَرَّزَ منه . (S, K, * art. حرز .) ― -b2- تَبَقَّهْ وَتَوَقَّهْ : see 4 in art. بقى .

اِتَّقى He preserved, or guarded, himself exceedingly, or extraordinarily: (Ksh, Bd in ii. 1:) he put a thing between him and another to preserve him, or guard him. (Ham, p. 359.) ― -b2- In the conventional language of the law, He preserved, or guarded, himself exceedingly, or extraordinarily, (Ksh, Bd, ubi supra,) from sin, of commission or of omission, (Ksh,) [or] from what would harm him in the world to come. (Bd, who describes three degrees.) It may often be rendered He was pious; or careful of his religious duties. ― -b3- اِتَّقَى عَلَيْهِمْ وَحَذِرَ [He guarded himself against them in an extraordinary degree, and was cautious, or wary]. (JK, TA, in art. خشى .) See 1. ― -b4- يَتْقِى , for يَتَّقِى : see art. تقى : and see a verse of Khufáf Ibn-Nudbeh, (quoted in the S, in art. وقى ,) cited voce أَثْرٌ . ― -b5- يَتَّقْ for يَتَّقِ : see a verse cited voce مُتَأَوِّبٌ .

وَقِىٌّ Cautious, guarding himself from sin, &c.: see تَقِىٌّ .

وَقِيَّةٌ Property by means of which one preserves himself: pl. وَقِيَّاتٌ . (TA.) See a verse cited voce مَحْبَلٌ .

وِقَايَةٌ Excess of preserving or guarding. (Ksh, Bd in ii. 1.) ― -b2- A preservative.

وَاقٍ A saddle that does not gall the back. (S, K.)

وَاقِيَةٌ used as an inf. n., like بَاقِيَّةٌ : see Har, p. 136. ― -b2- وَاقِيَةٌ as meaning one preserver: see an ex. voce بَاقِيَةٌ .

أُوقِيَّةٌ An ounce: see رِطْلٌ , in two places.

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