بيس

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of strutting, swaggering, and displaying arrogance or pride. It also encompasses a place name, Beisan, which is associated with specific agricultural products and wine.

Derived headwords

بَاسَverb

1.
to strutboth
To walk with a proud, swaggering gait, often indicating arrogance.
2.
to be arrogantclassical
To act with arrogance and pride, especially towards people.

يَبِيسُverb

1.
to be arrogantclassical
To act with arrogance and pride, especially towards people.

بيسانname

1.
Beisanboth
A place name, specifically a location in Jordan and the Levant known for its date palms and vineyards.

بِئْسَverb

1.
to be evilclassical
A variant pronunciation or usage of the verb 'bi'sa', meaning to be evil or bad.

Parallel reading

باس إذا تبختر.

He strutted if he swaggered.

ماس يميس بهذا المعنى أكثر

He walked with a swagger, with this meaning more.

باس الرجل يبيس إذا تكبر على الناس وآذاهم.

The man strutted, acting arrogantly, if he was arrogant towards people and harmed them.

وبيسان: موضع بالأردن فيه نخل لا يثمر إلى خروج الدجال.

And Beisan: a place in Jordan with date palms that do not bear fruit until the appearance of the Antichrist.

بيسان موضع فيه كروم من بلاد الشام

Beisan is a place with vineyards from the lands of the Levant.

شربا ببيسان من الأردن هو موضع.

They drank in Beisan from the Jordan; it is a place.

بيسان موضع تنسب إليه الخمر

Beisan is a place to which wine is attributed.

نشربها صرفا وممزوجة، ... ثم نغني في بيوت الرخام من خمر بيسان تخيرتها، ... ترياقة توشك فتر العظام

We drink it pure and mixed, ... then we sing in houses of marble from the wine of Beisan that I chose, ... an antidote that is about to loosen the bones.

يوشك من فر من منيته، ... في بعض غراته، يوافقها

He who flees from his fate is about to, ... in some of his oversights, meet it.

وحكى الفارسي بيس لغة في بئس

And Al-Farsi narrated 'baysa' as a dialectal variant for 'bi'sa'.