غاسق

Arabic

Etymology

From the root غ س ق (ḡ-s-q).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.siq/

Noun

غَاسِق (ḡāsiq) m

  1. darkness
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 113:3:
      وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَب.
      wamin šarri ḡāsiqin ʾiḏā waqab.
      And from the evil of darkness when it settles.
    Synonym: غَسَق (ḡasaq)

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