شق

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شق^¹

/ʃaq.qa/

verb شَقَّ · šaqqa · يَشُقُّ · شَقّ · شَاقّ

transitive to cut into or through (something hard or rigid, for example, a skull, a roof, and so on, or a mass, for example, a rock), to bore through; to crack, to fissure
Similar: ثَقَبَ, خَرَمَ, نَخَرَ, كَسَرَ, فَلَقَ, صَدَعَ, شَرَخَ
transitive to cut into or through (something soft or pliable, for example, skin or a skin-covered body part such as a finger, a vein, flesh, or cloth or fabric, or a thickness or layer, for example, a paper, a sheet, or a leaf), to incise, to slit, to gash, to slash, to rip
Similar: ثَقَبَ, خَرَمَ, نَخَرَ, قَطَعَ, قَصَّ, مَزَعَ, خَرَقَ, مَزَقَ
transitive to cut through (something seemingly flat or level, such as a surface) parallelly;
transitive to make a recess in; to groove; to furrow; to indent
transitive to cut in two or asunder, to tear apart, to split, to cleave
Similar: قَسَمَ
transitive to spread or cause disagreement or factionalism in or among; to divide, to rive
Similar: قَسَمَ, قَسَّمَ, فَرَّقَ
transitive to move or pass through; to cut across; to traverse, to cross لِلنَّجَاحِ، يَجِبُ عَلَى الْمَرْءِ أَنْ يَشُقَّ طَرِيقًا حَتَّى عِنْدَمَا تَظْهَرُ التَّحَدِّيَاتُ.

verb شَقَّ · šaqqa · يَشُقُّ · شُقُوق · شَاقّ

intransitive, transitive, of the sun to break or break forth, to come up, to erupt, to emerge

verb شَقَّ · šaqqa · يَشُقُّ · شَقّ · مَشَقَّة

intransitive, transitive to be or become burdensome [with عَلَى (ʕalā) ‘for’], to be or become hard to bear for; to weigh down
Similar: ثَقُلَ

شق^²

/ʃaqq/

noun شَقّ · šaqq · شُقُوق · الشَّقّ

intransitive, noun from verb, transitive verbal noun of شَقَّ (šaqqa) (form I)
countable, intransitive, transitive a gap; a gash; a fissure; a hollow, a cranny
Similar: ثُقْب, فَتْحَة, هُوَّة
countable, intransitive, transitive a recess; an indenture; a furrow
intransitive, transitive, uncountable splitting, cleavage
intransitive, transitive, uncountable fission

شق^³

/ʃiqq/

noun شِقّ · šiqq · الشِّقّ · شِقٌّ

countable, intransitive, transitive half, side; part وأوضح أنه “ليس خافياً أنه كلف المدير العام للأمن العام اللواء عباس إبراهيم إدارة هذا الشق من الحوار الرسمي بين البلدين، بإزاء ما يرتبط بهذين الملفين”.
countable, intransitive, transitive double, doppelganger
countable, intransitive, transitive sex (male or female)

In English

tear to rend
cleft opening made or as if made by splitting
cleave transitive to split or sever
fissure crack or opening
incision cut

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {شق},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D9%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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