و ق ف

و ق ف

See also: وقف‎

Arabic

Root

و ق ف • (w-q-f)

1. Related to stopping, parking

Derived terms

• Form I: وَقَفَ‎ (waqafa, “(intransitive) to come to a stop, to come to a standstill”)
  • Verbal noun: وَقْف‎ (waqf), وُقُوف‎ (wuqūf)
  • Active participle: وَاقِف‎ (wāqif, “stopping, standing, bystander”)
  • Passive participle: مَوْقُوف‎ (mawqūf)
• Form I: وَقَفَ‎ (waqafa, “(transitive) to bring to a stop, to bring to a standstill”)
  • Verbal noun: وَقْف‎ (waqf)
  • Active participle: وَاقِف‎ (wāqif)
  • Passive participle: مَوْقُوف‎ (mawqūf, “arrested, stopped, suspended”)
• Form II: وَقَّفَ‎ (waqqafa, “to bring to a stop, to bring to a standstill”)
  • Verbal noun: تَوْقِيف‎ (tawqīf, “setting up, arrest, stopping (a motor vehicle)”)
  • Active participle: مُوَقِّف‎ (muwaqqif)
  • Passive participle: مُوَقَّف‎ (muwaqqaf)
• Form III: وَاقَفَ‎ (wāqafa, “to confront; to succour”)
  • Verbal noun: مُوَاقَفَة‎ (muwāqafa), وِقَاف‎ (wiqāf)
  • Active participle: مُوَاقِف‎ (muwāqif)
  • Passive participle: مُوَاقَف‎ (muwāqaf)
• Form IV: أَوْقَفَ‎ (ʾawqafa, “to make stand, to set up”)
  • Verbal noun: إِيقَاف‎ (ʾīqāf, “setting up, arrest, stopping (a motor vehicle)”)
  • Active participle: مُوقِف‎ (mūqif)
  • Passive participle: مُوقَف‎ (mūqaf)
• Form V: تَوَقَّفَ‎ (tawaqqafa, “to stop, to come to a stop; to come to an end”)
  • Verbal noun: تَوَقُّف‎ (tawaqquf)
  • Active participle: مُتَوَقِّف‎ (mutawaqqif, “dependent, conditional”)
  • Passive participle: مُتَوَقَّف‎ (mutawaqqaf)
• Form VI: تَوَاقَفَ‎ (tawāqafa, “to fight each other, to meet in battle”)
  • Verbal noun: تَوَاقُف‎ (tawāquf)
  • Active participle: مُتَوَاقِف‎ (mutawāqif)
  • Passive participle: مُتَوَاقَف‎ (mutawāqaf)
• Form X: اِسْتَوْقَفَ‎ (istawqafa, “to stop someone, to hinder, to impede”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِيقَاف‎ (istīqāf)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَوْقِف‎ (mustawqif)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَوْقَف‎ (mustawqaf)

Noun

• مَوْقِف‎ (mawqif, “stopping place, station”)
• وَقَّاف‎ (waqqāf, “overseer”)
• وَقْفَة‎ (waqfa, “stance, position”)
• وِقْفَة‎ (wiqfa, “stance, posture”)
• أَوْقَف‎ (ʾawqaf, “hesitating longer”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “و ق ف”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 832–835
• Freytag, Georg (1837), “و ق ف”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 495–496
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “و ق ف”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 1427–1431

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South Levantine Arabic

Root

و ق ف

1. Related to stopping or standing

Derived terms

Verbs and verb forms

• Form I: وقف‎ (wiʕif, “to stop; to be standing”)
  • Noun Form: وقف‎ (waʔf, “stop, halt”)
  • Noun Form: وقوف‎ (wuqūf, “stopping, parking”)
  • Active Participle: واقف‎ (wāʔef, “stopped; standing”)
• Form II: وقّف‎ (waʕʕaf, “to stop something; to stand up”)
• Form V: توقّف‎ (twaʕʕaf, “to be stopped; to depend”)

Nouns

• موقف‎ (mawʕaf, mawqaf, “position, stance; bus stop, parking spot”)