العوس

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to nighttime phenomena, specifically a flood or deluge occurring at night. It also extends to concepts of livestock, physical actions like laughing or striving, and caretaking.

Derived headwords

العَوْسnoun

1.
night floodclassical
A flood or deluge that occurs during the night.

العَوْسَانnoun

1.
night floodclassical
A variant or intensification of 'al-'aws', referring to a flood or deluge at night.

العُوْسnoun

1.
type of sheepclassical
A specific breed or type of sheep, particularly a ram.

عَوْسِيّadjective

1.
of a ramclassical
Relating to or characteristic of a ram, specifically of the 'ūsi' type of sheep.

العَوْسnoun

1.
mouth corner movementclassical
The inward movement or drawing together of the corners of the mouth, often associated with laughter or other expressions.

أَعْوَسadjective

1.
having mouth corner movementclassical
Describing someone who exhibits the inward movement of mouth corners, as in laughter.

عَوْسَاءadjective

1.
having mouth corner movementclassical
Feminine form describing someone who exhibits the inward movement of mouth corners, as in laughter.

عَاسَverb

1.
to urge onclassical
To urge, press, or insist upon one's family or dependents.

عَاسَverb

1.
to toilclassical
To labor diligently or to strive.

عَاسَverb

1.
to provide forclassical
To provide for, sustain, or care for one's family.

عَاسَverb

1.
to manage wellclassical
To manage or oversee one's property or wealth effectively and well.

عَاسَverb

1.
to seek foodclassical
Used for a wolf, meaning to seek something to eat.

العَوَّاسَاءnoun

1.
pregnant beetleclassical
A female beetle that is pregnant or carrying its young.

العَوَّاسَةnoun

1.
sip of milkclassical
A drink or sip, specifically of milk or a similar liquid.

الأَعْوَسnoun

1.
polisherclassical
One who polishes or sharpens metal objects, like swords.

الأَعْوَسadjective

1.
descriptiveclassical
One who describes or characterizes something.

Parallel reading

الطوفان بالليل

The flood at night.

وهو كبش عوسي

And it is an 'ūsi' ram.

دخول الشدقين عند الضحك وغيره

The inward movement of the mouth corners during laughter and other instances.

والنعت: أعوس وعوساء

And the adjective is 'a'was' (masculine) and 'awsā'' (feminine).

وعاس على عياله: أكد عليهم

And he urged upon his family: he insisted upon them.

وكدح

And he toiled.

وعياله: قاتهم

And he provided for his family: he sustained them.

وماله عوسا وعياسة: أحسن القيام عليه

And he managed his property well: he took good care of it.

والذئب: طلب شيئا يأكله

And the wolf: sought something to eat.

والعواساء، كبراكاء: الحامل من الخنافس

And 'al-'awwāsā', like 'barrāqā': the pregnant one among the beetles.

والعواسة، بالضم: الشربة من اللبن وغيره

And 'al-'awwāsah', with dammah: a sip of milk or other liquid.

والأعوس: الصيقل

And 'al-a'was': the polisher.

والوصاف للشيء

And the one who describes a thing.