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برقش

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

بِرْقِشٌ ذ A certain bird, (S, K,) different from that called أَبُو بَرَاقِشَ, (K, accord. to the TA, [for we there read طَائِرٌ اآخَرُ; the bird called ابو براقش having been mentioned before; but in the CK, in the place of اآخَرُ, we find أَخْضَرُ, i. e., green;]) of small size, (S, TA,) that assumes various colours, of the kind called حُمَّر, (TA,) like the sparrow, (S, TA,) and called شُرْشُورٌ (S, K) by the people of El-Hijáz: (S, TA:) but Az states his having heard certain of the Arabs of the desert call it ابو براقش. (TA.)

Derived headwords

بِرْقِشٌ
  1. 1.
أَبُو بَرَاقِشَ
طَائِرٌ اآخَرُ
ابو براقش