Mushtaq: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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مشتاق
مُشْتَاق
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Mushtaq (مشتاق, Arabic مُشْتَاق) means “longing; eager”. It comes from the Arabic root ش و ق. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ش و ق.
- Meaning
- longing; eager
- معنی
- مشتاق، آرزومند
Where it comes from
Active participle of ishtāqa, to long for, from shawq, longing.
- Say it
- mush-taaqAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ش و ق
- Other spellings
- Mushtaque