Meaning of عرق | Babel Free
ʔa.ˈraqDefinitions
- sweat, perspiration
- blood vein
- arak, araq (aniseed-flavoured distilled alcoholic drink)
- root, origin, stock, lineage
- spirit, any type of distilled alcoholic beverage
Equivalents
Examples
“آفتی گردد که کوکبها بروی مه روند از عرق چون بر گل رویش شود پیدا گلاب”
It is a calamity for stars [metaphor for drops of sweat] to go to the face of the moon [metaphor for pale face], When rosewater appears on the rose of your face from sweat.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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