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قرص

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

[ قَرْصَةٌ ذ inf. n. of un. of قَرَصَهُ; A pinch, or a pinching: &c.: pl. قَرَصَاتٌ.] You say, قَرَصَهُمُ البَعُوضُ قَرَصَاتٍ رَقَصُوا مِنْهَا رَقَصَاتٍ (tropical:) [ The gnats bit them with several bitings, in consequence of which they danced with several dancings. ] (A, TA.)

Derived headwords

قَرْصَةٌ
  1. 1.
البَعُوضُ قَرَصَاتٍ رَقَصُوا مِنْهَا رَقَصَاتٍ