عقش

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concepts of bending, gathering, and collecting. It also extends to botanical terms for specific plants and parts of plants.

Derived headwords

عَقَشَverb

1.
to bendboth
To bend or curve something, such as a branch or a piece of wood.
2.
to gatherclassical
To collect or accumulate wealth or possessions.

عَطْفُهُnoun

1.
its bendingclassical
The act of bending or curving it, referring to a branch or wood.

جَمْعُهُnoun

1.
its gatheringclassical
The act of gathering or collecting it, referring to wealth.

العَقْشُnoun

1.
a type of herbclassical
A specific type of herb or leafy plant.
2.
grapevine shootsclassical
The tender shoots or young branches of a grapevine.
3.
Salvadora persica fruitclassical
The fruit of the Salvadora persica tree, also known as miswak or toothbrush tree.

Parallel reading

عقش العود: عطفه

To bend a branch: to curve it.

و المال: جمعه

And wealth: to gather it.

والعقش، ويحرك: بقلة

And al-'aqsh, which is vocalized with a fatha on the 'ayn: a herb.

وأطراف قضبان الكرم

And the tips of the grapevine branches.

وثمر الأراك

And the fruit of the Arak tree.