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بصق
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaبُصَاقٌ بصاق Spittle, or saliva, that has gone forth from the mouth: as long as it is in the mouth, it is termed رِيقٌ: (K:) [or saliva that flows: see بُزَاقٌ:] i. q. بُزَاقٌ (S, K) and بُسَاقٌ: (K:) but it is more chaste than either of these. (TA.) [بُصَاقَةٌ is app. its n. un. And hence,] ― -b2- بُصَاقَةُ القَمَرِ White glistening stone: (S:) or stone of a clear white colour. (JK, K.) [Also written with س.] -A2- A species of palm-tree. (S, K.) -A3- The best of camels: both sing. and pl. (IDrd, K.)
Derived headwords
بُصَاقٌ
- 1.
بُصَاقَةُ القَمَرِ