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العقيصير

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This entry discusses a diminutive form referring to a specific type of animal. The animal is characterized by its repulsive nature, stemming from its diet.

Derived headwords

العُقَيْصِرname
  1. 1.
    diminutive animalboth

    A small animal, specifically a diminutive form of a creature. It is known for being repulsive.

يَتَقَذَّرُverb
  1. 1.
    to be disgustedboth

    To feel disgust or revulsion, often due to something perceived as unclean or offensive.

  2. 2.
    to be considered repulsiveclassical

    To be viewed or treated as disgusting or loathsome by others.

أَكْلnoun
  1. 1.
    eatingboth

    The act or process of consuming food.

Parallel reading

العُقَيْصِر، مصغرا: دابة يتقذر من أكلها.
Al-Uqaysir, the diminutive: an animal from whose eating one is disgusted.
يتقذر من أكلها
one is disgusted by its eating