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Etymology

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Derived from the active participle of the root ع و ق (ʕ-w-q).

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عَائِق (ʕāʔiqm (plural عَوائِق (ʕawāʔiq) or عُوَّق (ʕuwwaq))

  1. hindrance, obstacle, impediment, hitch

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عَائِق (ʕāʔiqm (plural عَائِقُون (ʕāʔiqūn) or عُوَّق (ʕuwwaq), feminine عَائِقَة (ʕāʔiqa))

  1. somebody who hinders people, particularly by diverting them
    1. brigand, rascal, scoundrel, palliard
    2. palliard, dandy, coxcomb, popinjay

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عَائِق (ʕāʔiqm

  1. larkspur (Delphinium gen. et spp.)

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References

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  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “عائق”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 190
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1845) Dictionnaire détaillé des noms des vêtements chez les arabes[2] (in French), Amsterdam: Jean Müller, page 259
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1845) Dictionnaire détaillé des noms des vêtements chez les arabes[3] (in French), Amsterdam: Jean Müller, page 275
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “عائق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[4] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 244
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “عائق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[5], London: Williams & Norgate, page 2199
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “عائق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[6] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 897