[1]
طَرْقٌ signifies The beating [a thing], or
striking [it, in any manner, and with anything];
(K, TA;) this being the primary meaning: (TA:)
or with the مِطْرَقَة, (K, TA,) which is the implement of the blacksmith and of the artificer
[with which he beats the iron], and the rod, or
stick, with which one beats wool [or hair] to
loosen or separate it: (TA:) and the slapping (K,
TA) with the hand. (TA.) You say, طَرَقَ البَابَ,
aor.
طَرُقَ , inf. n. طَرْقٌ, He knocked [or (as we say)
knocked at] the door. (Msb.) طَرَقَ الصُّوفَ, (S,
O, TA, *) or الشَّعَرَ, (TA,) aor. as above, (S, O,)
and so the inf. n., (S, O, K,) He beat the wool,
(S, O, K, TA,) or the hair, (TA,) with the rod,
or stick, called مِطْرَقَة, (S, O,) to loosen it, or
separate it: (S, * O, * TA:) or he plucked it [so
as to loosen it, or separate it]. (K, TA.) اُطْرُقِى
وَمِيشِى, a prov., and occurring in a verse of
Ru-beh, [originally addressed to a woman,] and
[lit.] meaning Beat thou the wool with the stick,
and mix the hair with the wool, is said to him
who confuses or confounds, in his speech, and
practises various modes, or manners, therein.
(Az, TA. [See Freytag's Arab. Prov. ii. 28.])
And you say also, طَرَقَ الحَدِيدَةَ He beat the
piece of iron [with the مِطْرَقَة]: (Mgh, * Msb:)
and ↓ طرّقها he beat it much, or vehemently.
(Msb.) And طَرَقَهُ بِكَفِّهِ, inf. n. as above, He
slapped him with his hand. (TA.) And طَرَقْتُ
الطَّرِيقَ I travelled [or beat] the road. (Msb.)
[And hence, app.,] طَرْقٌ signifies also The being
quick of pace; [probably as an inf. n.;] or quickness of going along. (Sh, TA.) And طُرِقَتِ الأَرْضُ
The ground was beaten so as to be rendered even,
or easy to be travelled; and trodden with the feet.
(TA.) And طَرَقَ الدَّوَابُّ المَآءَ بِالرِّجْلِ حَتَّى تُكَدِّرَهُ
[The beasts beat the water with the foot so as to
render it turbid, or muddy]: (Er-Rághib, TA:)
or طَرَقَتِ الإِبِلُ المَآءَ, (S, O, TA,) aor. as above,
(O,) (tropical:) the camels staled and dunged in the water.
(S, O, TA.) ―
2-b2- Also (assumed tropical:) The coming by night; (K,
TA;) because he who comes by night [generally]
needs to knock at the door; as some say; (TA;)
and so طُرُوقٌ [which is the more common in this
sense]. (K, TA.) You say, طَرَقَ, aor.
طَرُقَ , inf. n.
طُرُوقٌ, He came by night. (S.) أَتَانَا فُلَانٌ طُرُوقًا
(assumed tropical:) Such a one came to us by night. (S.) And
طَرَقَ القَوْمَ, aor.
طَرُقَ , inf. n. طَرْقٌ and طُرُوقٌ, (assumed tropical:) He
came to the people, or party, by night. (TA.)
And طَرَقَ أَهْلَهُ, (TA,) or طَرَقَ أَهْلَهُ لَيْلًا, (S, O,)
inf. n. طُرُوقٌ, (TA,) (assumed tropical:) He came to his اهل
[meaning wife] by night: (S, * O, TA:) the doing
of which by him who has been long absent is
forbidden by the Prophet. (O, TA. *) And
طَرَقَ النَّجْمُ, aor.
طَرُقَ , inf. n. طُرُوقٌ, (assumed tropical:) The star, or
asterism, rose: and of anything that has come
by night, one says طَرَقَ. (Msb.) One says also,
طُرِقَ فُلَانٌ (assumed tropical:) Such a one was made an object of
[or was visited by or was smitten by] nocturnal
accidents or calamities. (TA.) And طَرَقَهُ الزَّمَانُ
بِنَوَائِبِهِ (assumed tropical:) [Time, or fortune, visited him, or smote
him, with its accidents, or calamities; or did so
suddenly, like one knocking at the door in the
night]. (TA.) And طَرَقَنِى خَيَالٌ (assumed tropical:) [An apparition, or a phantom, visited me in the night].
(TA.) And طَرَقَنِى هَمٌّ (assumed tropical:) [Anxiety came upon
me; or did so suddenly, like one coming in the
night]. (TA.) And [hence, app.,] طَرَقَ سَمْعِى
كَذَا (assumed tropical:) [Such a thing struck my ear]: and طُرِقَتْ
مَسَامِعِى بِخَيْرٍ (assumed tropical:) [My ears were struck by good
tidings]. (TA.) ―
2-b3- Also The stallion's covering
the she-camel; (Msb, K; *) and so طُرُوقٌ; (K,
TA;) and طِرَاقٌ likewise [app. another inf. n. of
طَرَقَ, as its syn. ضِرَابٌ is of ضَرَبَ]: (TA:) or his
leaping her, (S, O, TA,) and covering her. (TA.)
You say, طَرَقَ القَحْلُ النَّاقَةَ, (S, O, Msb, TA,)
aor.
طَرُقَ , (S, O, TA,) inf. n. طَرْقٌ, (Msb,) or طُرُوقٌ,
(S) or both, (O, TA,) The stallion covered the
she-camel: (Msb:) or leaped the she-camel, (S,
O, TA,) and covered her. (TA.) ―
2-b4- And [The
practising of pessomancy;] i. q. ضَرْبٌ بِالحَصَى,
(S, IAth, O, K,) which is performed by women,
(IAth, TA,) or by a diviner; (K;) a certain
mode of divination: (S:) or [the practising of
geomancy; i. e.] a man's making lines, or marks,
upon the ground, with two fingers, and then with
one finger, and saying, اِبْنَىْ عِيَانْ أَسْرِعَا البَيَانْ:
(AZ, O, TA: [see this saying explained, with
another description of the process, in the first
paragraph of art. خط:]) or it is the making
lines, or marks, upon the sand: (TA:) you say,
طَرَقَ, aor.
طَرُقَ , inf. n. طَرْقٌ, He made lines, or
marks, with a finger, (&c.,) in divining. (JK.)
[See the last sentence in art. جبت.] Also The
diviner's mixing cotton with wool when divining.
(Lth, K.) ―
2-b5- And طَرَقْنَا النَّعْجَةَ, aor.
طَرُقَ , inf. n. طَرْقٌ,
We branded the ewe with the mark called طِرَاق.
(ISh, O.) ＝
1-A2- طُرِقَ, (K, TA,) like عُنِىَ, (TA,)
[inf. n., app., طَرْقٌ, q. v.,] (tropical:) He was, or became,
weak in intellect, (K, TA,) and soft. (TA.) ＝
1-A3-
طَرِقَ, aor.
طَرَقَ , (K,) inf. n. طَرَقٌ, (Fr, S, O, K,) He
(a camel) had a weakness in his knees: (Fr, S, O,
K: [see حَلَلٌ:]) or, said of a human being and
of a camel, he had a weakness in the knee and in
the arm or the fore leg: (TA:) or, said of a camel,
he had a crookedness in the سَاق (Lth, * O, * K)
of the kind leg, [app. meaning in the thigh,]
without the [kind of straddling termed] فَحَج, and
with an inclining in the heel. (Lth, O.) ―
2-b2- [See
also طَرَقٌ below.] ＝
1-A4- طَرِقَ signifies also He drank
turbid, or muddy, water, (O, K, TA,) such as is
termed [طَرْقٌ and] مَطْرُوقٌ. (TA. [In the K
it is said to be, in this sense, like سَمِعَ; which
seems to indicate that the inf. n. is طَرْقٌ, not
طَرَقٌ.])