شيص
Root entry · 16 derived lemmasThis root primarily describes poor quality dates, specifically those that are underdeveloped, lack a hardened pit, or are entirely seedless. It extends metaphorically to describe someone who causes hardship or brings matters to the attention of authorities.
Derived headwords
- 1.poor quality datesboth
Dates that are of inferior quality, often characterized by not having a hardened pit or being entirely seedless.
- 1.poor quality datesboth
An alternative term for poor quality dates, often referring to those that are underdeveloped or seedless.
- 1.a poor quality dateboth
The singular form of 'shayṣ', referring to an individual date of poor quality.
- 1.a poor quality dateboth
The singular, elongated form of 'shayṣā'', referring to an individual date of poor quality.
- 1.to become poor quality (dates)both
To become underdeveloped or seedless, referring to the fruit of a date palm.
- 2.to spoil (dates)both
To become corrupted or ruined, resulting in poor quality fruit.
- 3.to raise a matterclassical
To bring someone's case or matter to the attention of a ruler or authority.
- 1.to become poor quality (dates)both
Feminine form of 'ashāṣa', referring to a date palm whose fruit becomes underdeveloped or seedless.
- 1.to become poor quality (dates)classical
An alternative verb form indicating that date palms produced poor quality fruit.
- 1.poor quality datesboth
Another term for poor quality dates, synonymous with 'shayṣ'.
- 1.to become poor quality (dates)both
The imperfect form of 'ashāṣa', indicating the process of dates becoming underdeveloped or seedless, especially if unpollinated.
- 1.to become poor quality (date palm)classical
A verb used by Al-Asma'i to describe a date palm that has become 'shayṣ' (producing poor quality dates).
- 1.poor quality datesclassical
A term used by the people of Medina for 'shayṣ', referring to underdeveloped or seedless dates.
- 1.spoilage (of dates)both
The act or instance of date fruit spoiling and becoming of poor quality.
- 1.to cause hardshipclassical
To afflict or torment people with suffering or annoyance.
- 1.estrangementclassical
A state of mutual alienation, dislike, or estrangement between people.
- 1.to report someoneclassical
To bring someone's matter or case to the attention of a ruler or authority, often implying a negative report.
- 1.severelyclassical
An adverbial accusative used to describe the manner in which something is done, implying severity or harshness, particularly in the context of reporting someone.