د ر ك

Arabic

Etymology

Cognate with Hebrew ד־ר־ך.

Root

د ر ك • (d-r-k)

1. related to overtaking or grasping

Derived terms

• Form II: دَرَّكَ (darraka, “to last, continue”)
  • Verbal noun: تَدْرِيك (tadrīk)
  • Active participle: مُدَرِّك (mudarrik)
  • Passive participle: مُدَرَّك (mudarrak)
• Form III: دَارَكَ (dāraka, “to reach, catch, overtake, outrun”)
  • Verbal noun: مُدَارَكَة (mudāraka), دِرَاك (dirāk)
  • Active participle: مُدَارِك (mudārik)
  • Passive participle: مُدَارَك (mudārak)
• Form IV: أَدْرَكَ (ʔadraka, “to reach, arrive, obtain, grasp, understand”)
  • Verbal noun: إِدْرَاك (ʔidrāk)
  • Active participle: مُدْرِك (mudrik)
  • Passive participle: مُدْرَك (mudrak)
• Form VI: تَدَارَكَ (tadāraka, “to reach and seize; to prevent, correct, make amends”)
  • Verbal noun: تَدَارُك (tadāruk)
  • Active participle: مُتَدَارِك (mutadārik)
  • Passive participle: مُتَدَارَك (mutadārak)
• Form X: اِسْتَدْرَكَ (istadraka, “to correct, straighten out; to repair, redress; to supplement; to anticipate, obviate”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِدْرَاك (istidrāk)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَدْرِك (mustadrik)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَدْرَك (mustadrak)

• دَرَك (darak)
• دَرَكِيّ (darakiyy)
• دَرَكة (daraka)
• مَدَارِك (madārik)
• دِرَاكًا (dirākan)
• تَدَرُّك (tadarruk)
• اِسْتِدْرَاك (istidrāk)

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “د ر ك”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 332