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صق

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of piercing, penetrating, or being sharp. It can also refer to a type of lizard or a nail.

Derived headwords

صَقَّverb
  1. 1.
    to pierceboth

    To penetrate or make a hole through something.

  2. 2.
    to be sharpclassical

    To have a keen or sharp edge or point.

صَقْnoun
  1. 1.
    piercing soundclassical

    A sharp, piercing sound.

صَقْnoun
  1. 1.
    chameleonclassical

    A type of lizard known for its ability to change color.

صَقْnoun
  1. 1.
    nailclassical

    A metal pin used for fastening or securing objects, often driven by hammering.

Parallel reading

صق الحرباء يصق: صر
The chameleon pierces (or makes a sound), it makes a piercing sound.
والصق: المسمار أكره على الدق
And the nail: it is forced upon hammering.