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سغسغ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

The root سغسغ primarily relates to the concept of movement, specifically shaking, wiggling, or inserting something into a substance. It also extends to meanings of lubrication or saturation, particularly with oil or fat, and can describe a tooth becoming loose.

Derived headwords

سَغْسَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to move somethingboth

    To move something from its place, like a peg or similar object.

  2. 2.
    to push intoboth

    To push something into the ground or soil.

  3. 3.
    to roll inboth

    To roll something in the dirt or soil.

  4. 4.
    to make rich with fatboth

    To make food rich or abundant with fat.

  5. 5.
    to anoint the headboth

    To saturate or anoint someone's head with oil or fat.

تَسَغْسَغَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to become looseboth

    A tooth becoming loose or wobbly.

  2. 2.
    to enterclassical

    To enter into the ground or earth.

Parallel reading

سَغْسَغَ الشيءَ: حركه من موضعه كالوتد ونحوه
To move something: to move it from its place, like a peg or similar object.
و في التراب: دسه فيه، أو دحرجه
And in the dirt: to push it into it, or to roll it.
و الطعام: أوسعه دسما
And food: to make it abundant with fat.
و رأسه: رواه دهنا
And his head: to saturate it with oil.
وتسغسغت ثنيته: تحركت
And his tooth became loose: it moved.
و في الأرض: دخل
And into the earth: it entered.