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المءص

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the eggs of camels, specifically their fine or choice ones. It is also noted as a variant pronunciation or spelling for related terms concerning intestinal discomfort or griping.

Derived headwords

المَأْصnoun
  1. 1.
    Camel eggsclassical

    The eggs laid by camels.

  2. 2.
    Choice camel eggsclassical

    The finest or most select eggs from camels.

المَعْصnoun
  1. 1.
    Intestinal gripingclassical

    A sensation of pain or cramping in the intestines.

المَغْصnoun
  1. 1.
    Intestinal gripingboth

    A sensation of pain or cramping in the intestines; colic.

Parallel reading

المأص، محركة: بيض الإبل، وكرامها، لغة في المعص والمغص.
Al-ma'ṣ, with vowel movement: the eggs of camels, and their fine ones, a variant for al-ma'ṣ and al-maghṣ.