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رجل

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to smallness, particularly in stature or form. It also extends to specific terms for remnants, a place name, and a colloquial term for cloth.

Derived headwords

رجل قوشnoun
  1. 1.
    small of statureboth

    A person or creature characterized by a small body or stature.

وقوشةname
  1. 1.
    Uqusha bint al-Aznamclassical

    The name of a woman, Uqusha bint al-Aznam al-Kalbiyya, who was the mother of Zayd al-Khayl, may God be pleased with him.

وقوش قوشother
  1. 1.
    dog's callclassical

    A sound or utterance used to call or direct a dog.

القواشةnoun
  1. 1.
    grapevine remnantsclassical

    The material or residue that remains on a grapevine after it has been pruned or harvested.

وقاشانname
  1. 1.
    Waqashanclassical

    A place name, mentioned in conjunction with Qum.

وقاش ماشnoun
  1. 1.
    cloth (colloquial)classical

    A colloquial term for cloth or fabric, possibly named after the sound it makes.

Parallel reading

رجل قوش، بالضم: صغير الجثة.
Rajul qawsh, with dammah: small of stature.
وقوشة بنت الأزنم الكلبية: أم زيد الخيل، رضي الله عنه.
Uqusha bint al-Aznam al-Kalbiyya: the mother of Zayd al-Khayl, may God be pleased with him.
وقوش قوش: زجر للكلب.
Waqwash qawsh: a call to a dog.
والقواشة، كسحابة: ما يبقى في الكرم بعد قطعه.
And al-Qawwasha, like sahaba: what remains on the vineyard after it is cut.
وقاشان: د يذكر مع قم.
Waqashan: a place mentioned with Qum.
وقاش ماش: اسم للقماش، كأنه سمي باسم صوته.
Waqwash mash: a name for cloth, as if it were named after its sound.