زهق

زَهَقَ or زَهِقَ • (zahaqa or zahiqa) I (non-past يَزْهَقُ (yazhaqu), verbal noun زَهَق (zahaq) or زُهُوق (zuhūq)) (intransitive)

1. to depart (of a soul)

   Synonyms: خَرَجَ (ḵaraja), هَلَكَ (halaka), مَاتَ (māta)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 9:85:

     فَلاَ تُعْجِبْكَ أَمْوَالُهُمْ وَلاَ أَوْلادُهُمْ إِنَّمَا يُرِيدُ اللَّهُ لِيُعَذِّبَهُم بِهَا فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَتَزْهَقَ أَنفُسُهُمْ وَهُمْ كَافِرُونَ

     Do not be impressed by their wealth and their offspring. Allah wishes to torture them through it in this life, that their souls may depart while they are disbelievers.

زَهَقَ • (zahaqa) I (non-past يَزْهَقُ (yazhaqu), verbal noun زَهَق (zahaq) or زُهُوق (zuhūq)) (intransitive)

1. to perish, to dissolve; to vanish, to disappear; to go away; to die away

   Synonyms: ذَهَبَ (ḏahaba), هَلَكَ (halaka), فَنَى (fanā), تَلَاشَى (talāšā), زَالَ (zāla), عَفَا (ʕafā), اِمَّحَى (immaḥā), اِضْمَحَل (iḍmaḥal)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 17:81:

     وُقُلْ جَاءَ الْحَقُّ وَزَهَقَ الْبَاطِلُ إِنَّ الْبَاطِلَ كَانَ زَهُوقًا

     jāʾa l-ḥaqqu wa-zahaqa l-bāṭilu ʾinna l-bāṭila kāna zahūqan

     And say, "Truth has come, and falsehood has departed. Indeed is falsehood, , ever bound to depart.

2. (post-Classical) to be or become bored of or with (something); to weary or tire of (something)

   Synonyms: مَلَّ (malla), سَئِمَ (saʔima)

زَهْق • (zahq) m

1. verbal noun of زَهَقَ (zahaqa) (form I)
2. verbal noun of زَهِقَ (zahiqa) (form I)

From Arabic زَهِقَ (zahiqa).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /zi.hiʔ/,
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /zi.hiɡ/,

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زهق • (zihiʔ) I (present بزهق (bizhaʔ))

1. (intransitive) to be or become bored

• زهقان (zahʔān, “bored”)

From Arabic زَهَّقَ (zahhaqa).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /zah.haʔ/,
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /zah.haɡ/,

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زهّق • (zahhaʔ) II (present بزهّق (bizahheʔ))

1. (transitive) to bore