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ششقل

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of mocking or deriding someone, particularly in the context of money. It also refers to a specific type of Indian tree root with aphrodisiac properties.

Derived headwords

شَشْقَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to mock, to derideclassical

    To mock or ridicule someone, often in a contemptuous manner.

شَشْقَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mockery, derisionclassical

    The act of mocking or deriding; scorn or contempt.

الشِّشْقَاقِلnoun
  1. 1.
    Indian tree rootclassical

    A root from an Indian tree.

الشِّقَاقِلnoun
  1. 1.
    Indian tree rootclassical

    A root from an Indian tree.

الأَشْقَاقِلnoun
  1. 1.
    Indian tree rootclassical

    A root from an Indian tree.

الشِّشْقَاقِلnoun
  1. 1.
    aphrodisiacclassical

    A substance that stimulates sexual desire; an aphrodisiac.

الشِّقَاقِلnoun
  1. 1.
    aphrodisiacclassical

    A substance that stimulates sexual desire; an aphrodisiac.

الأَشْقَاقِلnoun
  1. 1.
    aphrodisiacclassical

    A substance that stimulates sexual desire; an aphrodisiac.

Parallel reading

ششقل الدينار ششقلة: عيره.
He mocked the dinar with mockery: he scorned it.
والششقاقل والشقاقل والأشقاقل: عرق شجر هندي، يربى فيلين ويهيج الباءة.
And al-shishqāqil, al-shiqqāqil, and al-ashqāqil are the root of an Indian tree, which increases sexual potency and stimulates desire.