هصص

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to hardness, firmness, and intense gripping or pressing. It extends to concepts of crushing, sparkling, and intense qualities, particularly in animals like lions.

Derived headwords

الهَصّnoun

1.
hardnessboth
The hard or solid part of anything.
2.
intense gripclassical
Severity of gripping or squeezing.
3.
intense pressingclassical
The act of pressing something intensely until it is crushed.
4.
breakingclassical
Breaking or crushing.

هَصَّverb

1.
to grip intenselyclassical
To grip or squeeze something severely.
2.
to press intenselyclassical
To press something intensely until it is crushed.
3.
to breakclassical
To break or crush something.

هَصًّاnoun

1.
intense grippingclassical
The masdar (verbal noun) for intense gripping or squeezing.
2.
intense pressingclassical
The masdar (verbal noun) for intense pressing until crushing.
3.
breakingclassical
The masdar (verbal noun) for breaking or crushing.

مَهْصُوصadjective

1.
intensely grippedclassical
The passive participle of 'haṣṣa', meaning intensely gripped or squeezed.
2.
intensely pressedclassical
The passive participle of 'haṣṣa', meaning intensely pressed until crushed.
3.
brokenclassical
The passive participle of 'haṣṣa', meaning broken or crushed.

هَصِيصadjective

1.
hardclassical
The passive participle of 'haṣṣa', indicating hardness or firmness.
2.
intensely grippedclassical
The passive participle of 'haṣṣa', indicating intense gripping.

وَهَصَّverb

1.
to grip intenselyclassical
To grip or squeeze something intensely.
2.
to press intenselyclassical
To press something intensely until it is crushed.

وَهَصَverb

1.
to grip intenselyclassical
To grip or squeeze something intensely.
2.
to press intenselyclassical
To press something intensely until it is crushed.

وَهَصَهاverb

1.
to grip it intenselyclassical
To grip or squeeze something intensely (feminine object).

وَهَصِيصnoun

1.
sparklingclassical
The sparkling or shimmering of fire.
2.
intense shimmeringclassical
Intense shimmering or twinkling.

هَصِيصname

1.
name of a manclassical
A diminutive name of a man.
2.
ancestor nameclassical
The name of an ancestor, specifically a progenitor of a clan within Quraysh.

هَصَّانname

1.
nameclassical
A proper name.

بَنُو الهَصَّانname

1.
Banu al-Haṣṣanclassical
A tribe or clan named after Al-Haṣṣan.

الهَصَاهِصnoun

1.
fierce lionclassical
A strong or fierce lion.

القَصَاقِصnoun

1.
fierce lionclassical
A strong or fierce lion (used synonymously with الهصاهص).

Parallel reading

الهَصّ: الصلب من كل شيء

Al-haṣṣ: The hard part of anything.

والهَصّ شدة القبض والغمز

And al-haṣṣ is the severity of gripping and squeezing.

وقيل: شدة الوطء للشيء حتى تشدخه

And it is said: the intensity of pressing something until it is crushed.

وقيل: هو الكسر

And it is said: it is breaking.

هصه يهصه هصا، فهو مهصوص وهصيص

He crushed it, crushing it, a crushing; so it is crushed and hard.

وهصصت الشيء: غمزته

And I squeezed the thing: I pinched it.

زخيخ النار بريقها، وهصيصها تلألؤها

The zakhīkh of fire is its gleam, and its haṣīṣ is its sparkle.

أتونا بالمقاطر فيها الجحيم يهص زخيخها فألقي عليها المندلي

They brought us the censers with embers in them, their gleam sparkling, and the cloth was thrown upon them.

المقاطر المجامر، والجحيم الجمر، وزخيخه بريقه، وهصيصه تلألؤه

Al-maqāṭir are the censers, and al-jaḥīm is the ember, and its zakhīkh is its gleam, and its haṣīṣ is its sparkle.

وهصص الرجل إذا برق عينيه

And a man's eyes sparkle when they have the haṣaṣ.

وهصيص، مصغر: اسم رجل

Haṣīṣ, diminutive: the name of a man.

وهو هصيص بن كعب بن لؤي بن غالب

And he is Haṣīṣ ibn Kaʿb ibn Luʾayy ibn Ghālib.

وهصان: اسم

Haṣān: a name.

وبنو الهصان، بكسر الهاء: حي

And Banu al-Haṣṣān, with a kasra on the ha: a tribe.

والهصاهص والقصاقص: الشديد من الأسد

And al-haṣāhiṣ and al-qaṣāqiṣ: the strong one of the lion.