بءس

بَأْسَاآءُ ذ : see بَأْسٌ: and بُؤْسٌ: the latter, in five places. ― -b2- Zj explains it as signifying, in the Kur vi. 42, Hunger. (M, TA. *) ― -b3- Also The act of beating, or striking. (Lth, TA.)