The triliteral root qāf wāw ʿayn (ق و ع) occurs twice in the Quran, in two derived forms:
- once as the noun qāʿ (قَاع)
- once as the noun qīʿat (قِيعَة)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
Noun
(20:106:2) qāʿan | a level | فَيَذَرُهَا قَاعًا صَفْصَفًا |
Noun
(24:39:5) biqīʿatin | in a lowland | وَالَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا أَعْمَالُهُمْ كَسَرَابٍ بِقِيعَةٍ |
See Also
- Lane's Lexicon
- Classical Arabic dictionary