معانقة

Arabic

Root
ع ن ق (ʕ-n-q)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ʕaː.na.qa/

Noun

مُعَانَقَة • (muʕānaqa) f

  1. verbal noun of عَانَقَ (ʕānaqa)
  2. embrace
    مُعَانِقَتُهَا كَانَتْ كَالْعَوْدَةِ إِلَى الْمَنْزِلِ بَعْدَ رِحْلَةٍ طَوِيلَةٍ، حَيْثُ يَشْعُرُ الْقَلْبُ بِالسُّكِينَةِ وَالْحُبِ.
    muʕāniqatuhā kānat kālʕawdati ʔilā l-manzili baʕda riḥlatin ṭawīlatin, ḥayṯu yašʕuru l-qalbu bi-s-sukīnati wālḥubi.
    Her embrace was like coming home after a long journey, where the heart feels calm and loved.

Declension

References

  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “معانقة”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “معانقة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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