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Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to sustenance, particularly a thick porridge-like food made with dates. It also encompasses the concept of an inescapable calamity or a strong bond, and can describe a camel's hump becoming soft or appearing to have more fat.

Derived headwords

الآصيةnoun
  1. 1.
    thick date porridgeclassical

    A type of food similar to a thick soup or porridge, made with dates.

  2. 2.
    inescapable calamityclassical

    A persistent and unavoidable disaster or misfortune.

  3. 3.
    bondclassical

    A strong tie or connection, similar to a bond or link.

أصىverb
  1. 1.
    to be difficultclassical

    To become difficult or hard to manage.

تأصيةnoun
  1. 1.
    difficultyclassical

    The state or quality of being difficult or hard.

الأياصيnoun
  1. 1.
    bondsclassical

    Plural of 'آصرة', referring to strong ties or connections.

أصيverb
  1. 1.
    to pretend fatnessclassical

    To feign or appear to have more fat, specifically referring to the hump of a camel.

ابن آصيname
  1. 1.
    a type of birdclassical

    A specific kind of bird.

Parallel reading

الآصية، مخففة: طعام كالحسى بالتمر
Al-asiyyah, lightened: food like a thick soup with dates.
والداهية اللازمة
And the persistent calamity.
والآصرة
And the bond.
وأصى تأصية: تعسر
And 'asā' ta'siyatan: to become difficult.
والأياصي: الأياصر
And al-ayāṣī: al-ayāṣir (bonds).
وأصي السنام، كرضي: تظاهر شحمه
And 'aṣiya the hump, like 'aḍiya: its fat pretended.
وابن آصي: طائر
And Ibn Āṣī: a bird.