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مغسه

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of piercing or stabbing, often with a pointed object. It also encompasses the idea of probing or examining something closely.

Derived headwords

مَغَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to stabboth

    To pierce or wound someone with a sharp object, like a spear or knife.

  2. 2.
    to probeboth

    To examine or investigate something thoroughly, often by touching or feeling.

مَغْسًاnoun
  1. 1.
    stabbingclassical

    The act of stabbing or piercing.

  2. 2.
    probingclassical

    The act of probing or examining.

مَغْسٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stabbingclassical

    The act of stabbing or piercing.

  2. 2.
    probingclassical

    The act of probing or examining.

Parallel reading

مَغَسَهُ، كَمَنَعَهُ: طَعَنَهُ، وَجَسَهُ.
He stabbed him, and probed him.
وَمَغْسٌ، كَعَنَى وَفَرِحَ، مَغْسًا وَمَغْسًا: لُغَةٌ فِي الصَّادِ.
And magsa, like 'ana and fariha, magsan and magsan: is a variant pronunciation for the letter Sad.