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1 أَرِقَ ذ , aor. اَرَقَ , inf. n. أَرَقٌ, (T, S, K, &c.,) He was sleepless, or wakeful, or sleep departed from him, (JK, T,) by night; (T;) i. q. سَهِرَ (S, Mgh, Sgh, K) بِاللَّيْلِ; (Sgh, K;) or i. q. سَهِدَ: (S, and L and K in art. سهد:) or sleep departed from him by reason of a malady, or a distracting accident or event: (M:) or he was sleepless or wakeful (سَهِرَ) in a case that was disliked, or evil; سَهِرَ having a general sense: (M, F:) or he shut his eyes one while and opened them another, [being unable to continue sleeping,] whereas سَهِرَ signifies he did not sleep at all: (Deewán of the Hudhalees, cited by Freytag in his Lex.:) or أَرَقٌ signifies sleeplessness, or wakefulness, engendered by anxiety and grief: (Har p. 162:) and ↓ ائترق [with the disjunctive alif written اِيتَرَقَ] signifies the same as أَرِقَ. (S, K.) -A2- أُرِقَتِ النَّخْلَةُ [and أُرِقَ الزّرْعُ] The palm-tree [and the seed-produce] was affected, or smitten, by what is termed أَرَقَان. (JK.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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