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شكص

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of a man or person, possibly with connotations of roughness or harshness, as it is linked to the root شكس.

Derived headwords

رَجُلٌ شَكْصٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Rough manclassical

    A man described as rough, harsh, or ill-tempered. This usage is noted as a dialectal variant.

شَكْصnoun
  1. 1.
    Personboth

    A human being, an individual. This lemma is presented as a variant of شَخْص.

Parallel reading

رجل شكص: بمعنى شكس، وهي لغة لبعض العرب.
A rough man: meaning harsh, and it is a dialect of some Arabs.