شق

shaqq, vulg. shaq (inf. n. of شقّ 'to cut, divide, cleave,' etc.), s.m. Splitting, cleaving, tearing, etc.; a split, rent, crack, fissure, cleft, chink, etc.;—the day-break, dawn of day:—shaqq honā, v.n. To be torn asunder, be cleft, be rent, etc.