Arabic - English Dictionary حقَنَ يَحقُن ويَحقِن، حَقْنًا، فهو حاقن، والمفعول مَحْقون
Root: ح ق نSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
حقَن الماءَ ونحوَه
جمَعه وحبَسه
🇬🇧 Translation:
It collected and retained it
- منعه أن يُسفَك، إذا أنقذه من القتل بعد ما حلّ قتلُه
- حقَن ماءَ وجهه : كفاه ذُلَّ السُّؤال وصان كرامته.
🇬🇧 Translation:
- Preventing it from being shed, when saving him from execution after execution became lawful
- To save one's face: sparing him the humiliation of begging and preserving his dignity.
حقَن الشَّخصَ
أوصل الدّواءَ إلى جسمه بالمِحقنة (أداة الحقن) ، داواه بالحقنة
🇬🇧 Translation:
Delivering medicine into his body with a syringe (injection tool), treating him with an injection
Example / Citation:
- " حقَن البولَ في المثانة
- لا رأي لحاقن [مثل] : يُضرب للمضطرّ الذي لا يملك أمرَ نفسه "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- "Retained urine in the bladder
- No opinion for the constrained [proverb]: said of a distressed person who does not own his own affairs"