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ارتصق

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of sticking, adhering, or being attached to something. It also extends to describe something that is difficult to extract or separate, like the kernel of a fruit.

Derived headwords

ارتصقverb
  1. 1.
    to stickboth

    To adhere firmly to something else, to be attached.

التصقverb
  1. 1.
    to stickboth

    To adhere firmly to something else, to be attached.

مرصقadjective
  1. 1.
    difficult to extractclassical

    Describing a fruit, such as a date, whose kernel is difficult to remove.

مرتصقadjective
  1. 1.
    difficult to extractclassical

    Describing a fruit, such as a date, whose kernel is difficult to remove.

Parallel reading

ارتصق: التصق.
To stick: to adhere.
وجوز مرصق، كمكرم، ومرتصق: متعذر خروج لبه.
And a nut that is marṣaq, like makram, and murtṣaq: difficult for its kernel to come out.