أرق

From the root ء ر ق‎ (ʔ-r-q).

أَرِقَ • (ʔariqa) I, non-past يَأْرَقُ‎‎ (yaʔraqu)

1. to be sleepless

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أَرَّقَ • (ʔarraqa) II, non-past يُؤَرِّقُ‎‎ (yuʔarriqu)

1. to make sleepless
   • 13th Century CE, Al-Busiri, Qasīdat al-Burda:

     ‏نَعَمْ سَرَى طَيْفُ مَنْ أَهْوَى فَأَرَّقَنِي‎‎

     naʕam sarā ṭayfu man ʔahwā faʔarraqanī

     Yes! Thoughts of the beloved came to me at night and kept me from sleeping.

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أَرَق • (ʔaraq) m

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2. (medicine, pathology) insomnia

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Elative of رَقِيق‎ (raqīq, “thin, slim; delicate; soft”), from the root ر ق ق‎ (r-q-q).

أَرَقّ • (ʔaraqq)

1. elative degree of رَقِيق‎ (raqīq):
   1. thinner, slimmer; thinnest, slimmest
   2. more delicate; most delicate
   3. softer; softest

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• Freytag, Georg (1830), “أرق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 27
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “أرق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 50
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “أرق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 20
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “أرق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen