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الرصع

Root entry · 27 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of striking, piercing, or pressing, often with force or intensity. It extends to concepts of embedding, fitting closely, and joining things together, as well as related physical objects and actions like adornment, knotting, and even the mating of birds.

Derived headwords

الرَّصْعnoun
  1. 1.
    striking with the handclassical

    The act of hitting someone or something with the hand.

  2. 2.
    intense piercingclassical

    A severe or deep stab, characterized by intensity.

  3. 3.
    residenceclassical

    The act of staying or residing in a place.

  4. 4.
    grinding grainclassical

    The process of crushing grain between two stones.

  5. 5.
    embedding teethclassical

    The act of sinking teeth deeply into a victim or object.

رَصَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to strikeclassical

    To hit or strike with the hand.

  2. 2.
    to pierce intenselyclassical

    To stab deeply and forcefully.

  3. 3.
    to resideclassical

    To dwell or stay in a place.

  4. 4.
    to grindclassical

    To crush grain between stones.

  5. 5.
    to embedclassical

    To sink something, like teeth, deeply into another.

الإِرْصَاعnoun
  1. 1.
    intense piercingclassical

    The act of piercing intensely or deeply.

الارْتِصَاعnoun
  1. 1.
    grinding grainclassical

    The act of crushing grain between two stones.

رِصَاعnoun
  1. 1.
    bee larvaeclassical

    The young of bees, also known as 'farakh' (فراخ).

رَصِيعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    knot in a bridleclassical

    A knot found in the reins of a bridle.

  2. 2.
    round ornamentclassical

    A circular decoration on a sword, saddle, or other object.

  3. 3.
    rib embellishmentclassical

    A decorative element on the ribs of a horse's back.

  4. 4.
    cooked grain dishclassical

    A dish made from pounded grain, mixed with water and cooked in ghee.

رَصَائِعnoun
  1. 1.
    round ornamentsclassical

    Plural of 'rṣīʿah' (رصيعة), referring to circular decorations.

  2. 2.
    cooked grain dishesclassical

    Plural of 'rṣīʿah' (رصيعة), referring to dishes made from pounded grain.

رَصِيعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    button for a claspclassical

    A button used for the loop of a Quranic manuscript cover.

رَصَعَ بِهِverb
  1. 1.
    to stick toclassical

    To adhere closely to something.

رَصَعَ بِالطِّيبِverb
  1. 1.
    to be perfumedclassical

    To be filled with a pleasant fragrance or perfume.

الأَرْصَعadjective
  1. 1.
    broad-hippedclassical

    Describing a person, particularly a woman, with wide hips.

طَعْنَةٌ أَرْصَعadjective
  1. 1.
    complete stabclassical

    A stab that is entirely embedded or complete.

الرَّصْعَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    woman with wide hipsclassical

    A woman who lacks prominent hip bones or a large posterior.

رَصَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to have wide hipsclassical

    To possess wide hips, often used to describe a woman.

أَرْصَعadjective
  1. 1.
    having wide hipsclassical

    Possessing wide hips, a characteristic.

رَصْعnoun
  1. 1.
    sexual intercourseclassical

    The act of sexual intercourse.

رَصْعnoun
  1. 1.
    abundanceclassical

    A large quantity or abundance of something.

رَصْعnoun
  1. 1.
    spinning topclassical

    A child's toy that spins, like a top.

  2. 2.
    rolling stickclassical

    A wooden stick that is rolled or thrown.

نَحْلٌ لَهُ رَصْعnoun
  1. 1.
    bees with abundanceclassical

    Bees that are numerous or abundant.

مَرَاصِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    abundant beesclassical

    Plural of 'naḥl lahu raṣʿ' (نحل له رصع), referring to numerous bees.

التَّرْصِيعnoun
  1. 1.
    setting jewels

    The act of embedding precious stones or ornaments into something.

  2. 2.
    compositionclassical

    The act of arranging or composing elements, like in writing or music.

  3. 3.
    estimationclassical

    The act of assessing or estimating the value or quantity of something.

  4. 4.
    weavingclassical

    The act of weaving, similar to how a bird builds its nest.

  5. 5.
    vigorclassical

    Liveliness, energy, or enthusiasm.

فَرَسٌ مُرَصَّعُ الثَّنَنadjective
  1. 1.
    horse with interlocking teethclassical

    A horse whose teeth are partially embedded or interlocked.

تَاجٌ مُرَصَّعadjective
  1. 1.
    jewel-encrusted crown

    A crown adorned with precious stones or jewels.

سَيْفٌ مُرَصَّعadjective
  1. 1.
    jewel-encrusted sword

    A sword decorated with jewels or precious stones.

ارْتَصَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to stickclassical

    To adhere or stick closely to something.

ارْتَصَعَتْ أَسْنَانُهُverb
  1. 1.
    teeth grew closeclassical

    His teeth became close together or crowded.

تَرَاصَعَتِ الْعَصَافِيرُverb
  1. 1.
    sparrows matedclassical

    The sparrows engaged in sexual intercourse.

Parallel reading

الرَّصْعُ، كَالْمَنْعِ: الضَّرْبُ بِالْيَدِ
Al-raṣʿ, like al-manʿ: striking with the hand.
وَشِدَّةُ الطَّعْنِ كَالإِرْصَاعِ
And intense piercing is like al-irṣāʿ.
وَالدَّقُّ بَيْنَ حَجَرَيْنِ كَالارْتِصَاعِ
And grinding between two stones is like al-irtisāʿ.
وَتَغْيِيبُ السِّنَانِ فِي الْمَطْعُونِ
And the embedding of teeth into the one stabbed.
وَبِالتَّحْرِيكِ: فِرَاخُ النَّحْلِ، الْوَاحِدَةُ: بَهَاءٌ
And with vocalization: the young of bees, the singular is bahāʾ.
وَالرَّصِيعَةُ: الْعُقْدَةُ فِي اللِّجَامِ
And al-raṣīʿah: the knot in the bridle.
وَحِلْيَةُ السَّيْفِ الْمُسْتَدِيرَةُ، أَوْ كُلُّ حَلْقَةٍ مُسْتَدِيرَةٍ فِي سَيْفٍ، أَوْ سَرْجٍ، أَوْ غَيْرِهِ
And the round ornament of a sword, or every round ring on a sword, or saddle, or other.
وَالْبُرُّ يُدَقُّ بِالْفِهْرِ وَيُبَلُّ وَيُطْبَخُ بِالسَّمْنِ، ج: رَصَائِعُ
And wheat is pounded with a pestle, moistened, and cooked in ghee, pl: raṣāʾiʿ.
وَكَأَمِيرٍ: زِرُّ عُرْوَةِ الْمُصْحَفِ
And like amīr: the button of the loop of the Quran.
وَرُصِعَ بِهِ، كَفَرِحَ: لَزِقَ
And rusiʿa bihi, like fariḥa: it stuck.
وَبِالطِّيبِ: عَبِقَ
And with perfume: it became fragrant.
وَالْأَرْصَعُ: الْأَرْسَحُ
And al-arṣaʿ: al-arsah (broad-hipped).
وَطَعْنَةٌ أَرْصَعُ: تَامٌّ غَابَ كُلُّهُ فِيهِ
And an arṣaʿ stab: complete, its entirety was embedded in it.
وَالرَّصْعَاءُ: الْمَرْأَةُ لَا اسْكِتَانَ لَهَا، أَوْ لَا عَجِيزَةَ
And al-raṣʿāʾ: the woman who has no prominent hip bones, or no large posterior.
وَقَدْ رَصَعَتْ، كَفَرِحَ، وَهُوَ أَرْصَعُ
And she became wide-hipped, like fariḥa, and he is arṣaʿ.
وَكَسَحَابٍ: الْجِمَاعُ
And like saḥāb: sexual intercourse.
وَكَشَدَّادٍ: كَثِيرُهُ
And like shaddād: its abundance.
وَكَمِحْرَابٍ: دَوَّامَةُ الصِّبْيَانِ، وَكُلُّ خَشَبَةٍ يُدْحَى بِهَا
And like miḥrāb: the children's spinning top, and every stick that is rolled.
وَمِنْهُ: النَّحْلُ لَهَا رَصْعٌ، ج: مَرَاصِيعُ
And from it: bees have abundance, pl: marāṣīʿ.
وَالتَّرْصِيعُ: التَّرْكِيبُ، وَالتَّقْدِيرُ، وَالنَّسْجُ كَمَا يُرَصِّعُ الطَّائِرُ عُشَّهُ، وَالنَّشَاطُ
And al-tarṣīʿ: the setting, the estimation, and the weaving as a bird builds its nest, and vigor.
وَفَرَسٌ مُرَصَّعُ الثَّنَنِ، كَمُعْظَمٍ: إِذَا كَانَتْ ثَنَنُهُ بَعْضُهَا فِي بَعْضٍ
And a horse with interlocking teeth, like muʿẓam: if its teeth are partially embedded in each other.
وَتَاجٌ، وَسَيْفٌ مُرَصَّعٌ بِالْجَوَاهِرِ: مُحَلَّى
And a crown, and a sword encrusted with jewels: adorned.
وَارْتَصَعَ: الْتَزَقَ
And irtasaʿa: it stuck.
وَأَسْنَانُهُ: تَقَارَبَتْ
And his teeth: they grew close together.
وَتَرَاصَعَتِ الْعَصَافِيرُ: تَسَافَدَتْ
And the sparrows engaged in intercourse: they mated.