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Fa-Qaf-Dal
to loose, want, miss, be depressed of.
tafaqqada
to review, make an inquisition into, search out things lost or missed.
faqada
vb. (1) impf. act.
12:71
قَالُوا وَأَقْبَلُوا عَلَيْهِمْ مَاذَا تَفْقِدُونَ
Qālū Wa 'Aqbalū `Alayhim Mādhā Tafqidūna
They said, while coming towards them: "What is it you are missing?"
12:72
قَالُوا نَفْقِدُ صُوَاعَ الْمَلِكِ وَلِمَنْ جَاءَ بِه ِِ حِمْلُ بَعِير ٍ وَأَنَا بِه ِِ زَعِيم ٌ
Qālū Nafqidu Şuwā`a Al-Maliki Wa Liman Jā'a Bihi Ĥimlu Ba`īrin Wa 'Anā Bihi Za`īmun
They said: "We are missing the measuring bowl of the king, and whoever can produce it, will be given the load of a camel; and I will be bound by this."
tafaqqada
vb. (5) perf. act.
27:20
وَتَفَقَّدَ الطَّيْرَ فَقَالَ مَا لِي لاَ أَرَى الْهُدْهُدَ أَمْ كَانَ مِنَ الْغَائِبِينَ
Wa Tafaqqada Aţ-Ţayra Faqāla Mā Lī Lā 'Ará Al-Hud/huda 'Am Kāna Mina Al-Ghā'ibīna
And he inspected the birds, then said: "Why do I not see the hoopoe, or is he among those absent?"
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