وَشَاكَة
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Also written وشك: وَشُكَ (to be quick) · وَشَّكَ (to be quick)
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Verbal noun of
وَشَكَ
Most common words from the same root
وَشْك in English
Noun
Verbal noun of وَشَكَ: the act or idea of the verb.
- speed, swiftness
- used in expressions
عَلَى وَشْكِ أَنْalmost; nearlyإِنَّ أُمَّنَا عَلَى وَشْكِ الْعَوْدَة.Our mother is about to return.2007, Louisa Alcott, نِسَاء صَغِيرَات (nisāʔ ṣaḡīrāt) [Little Women (translation into Arabic)], دَار الْبِحَار بَيْرُوت (dār al-biḥār bayrūt), page 10
Words from the root و-ش-ك
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
وَشُكَ
· present يَوْشُكُ
Form I · The plain action
to be quick, to hurry
وَشَّكَ
· present يُوَشِّكُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to be quick, to hurry
تَوْشِيك
مُوَشِّك
وَشْك in a sentence
Dictionary examples
used in expressions
عَلَى وَشْكِ أَنْalmost; nearly
used in expressions
إِنَّ أُمَّنَا عَلَى وَشْكِ الْعَوْدَة.Our mother is about to return.2007, Louisa Alcott, نِسَاء صَغِيرَات (nisāʔ ṣaḡīrāt) [Little Women (translation into Arabic)], دَار الْبِحَار بَيْرُوت (dār al-biḥār bayrūt), page 10
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