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سدس

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

سَدِيسٌ ذ : see سُدُسٌ: ― -b2- and see سُدَاسِىٌّ. -A2- Also The tooth that is before that called the بَازِل; (S, K;) after that called the رَبَاعِيَة; (M, L, TA;) as also ↓ سَدِسٌ; (S, K;) masc. and fem., because the fem. names of teeth are all with ة, except سَدَسٌ and سَدِيسٌ and بَازِلٌ: (S:) the pl. (of the former, S,) is سُدُسٌ and (of the latter, S) سُدْسٌ. (S, K.) You say, of a camel, أَلْقَى سَدِيسَهُ and ↓ سَدَسَهُ [ He cast his tooth called the سديس and سدس]. (A.) ― -b2- And hence, (Mgh,) A camel, (M, A, Mgh, Msb,) and a sheep or goat, (M, TA,) casting his سَدِيس, (M, A, TA,) or his tooth that is after the رَبَاعِيَة; (Msb;) i. e., in the eighth year; (A, Mgh, Msb;) as also ↓ سَدَسٌ: (A, Mgh, TA:) masc. and fem.: (M, TA:) or a sheep or goat six years old: (S, K:) pl. سُدُسٌ. (M.) A poet, (S,) namely, Mansoor Ibn-Misjáh, speaking of a fine for homicide, taken from among selected camels, (TA,) says, فَطَافَ كَمَا طَافَ المُصَدِّقُ وَسْطَهَا يُخِيِّرُ مِنْهَا فِى البَوَازِلِ وَالسُّدْسِ [ And he went round about, as the collector of the poor-rate went round about, amid them, preferring certain of them, among the nine-year-old and the eight-year-old camels]. (S, TA.) -A3- Also A sort of measure, or a sort of مَكُّوك, [in some copies of the K ضَرْبٌ مِنَ المَكَايِيلِ, and in others and in the O ضرب من المَكَاكِيكِ,] (O, K,) with which dates are measured. (O.) -A4- سَدِيسَ in the saying لَا اآتِيكَ سَدِيسَ عُجَيْسٍ is a dial. var. of سَجِيسَ, q. v. (S.)

Derived headwords

سَدِيسٌ
  1. 1.
أَلْقَى سَدِيسَهُ
فَطَافَ كَمَا طَافَ المُصَدِّقُ وَسْطَهَا
يُخِيِّرُ مِنْهَا فِى البَوَازِلِ وَالسُّدْسِ
ضَرْبٌ مِنَ المَكَايِيلِ
ضرب من المَكَاكِيكِ
لَا اآتِيكَ سَدِيسَ عُجَيْسٍ