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Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes objects related to wheels, axles, and pulleys, as well as actions associated with mounting, sexual intercourse, and specific postures of sitting or animal movement. It also extends to descriptions of physical form and nasal shape.

Derived headwords

القَعْوُnoun

1.
pulleyclassical
A pulley, or something similar made of wood.
2.
axleclassical
Or an axle made of iron.

القَعْوَانِnoun

1.
wooden parts with axleclassical
The two wooden pieces in which the axle is placed.
2.
iron parts with pulleyclassical
Or the two iron pieces between which the pulley moves.

قَعِيٌّnoun

1.
pulleysclassical
The plural of القَعْوُ (al-qacwu), referring to pulleys or related parts.

قَعَاverb

1.
mounted (camel)classical
A male camel mounted a female camel, or was sent upon her, whether penetration occurred or not.
2.
mounted (bird)classical
A bird mounted (mated).

اِقْتَعَىverb

1.
mounted (camel)classical
To mount (a female camel), similar to قَعَا (qacā).

قَعْوٌnoun

1.
mounting (camel)classical
The act of a male camel mounting a female camel.
2.
mounting (bird)classical
The act of a bird mating.

قَعْوٌadjective

1.
broad-buttockedclassical
A man with broad, thick, or protruding buttocks.

القَعْوَاءُadjective

1.
slender-thighedclassical
A woman who is slender, or slender in the thighs.

أَقْعَىverb

1.
leaned backclassical
To sit leaning back on something behind.
2.
sat on haunches (dog)classical
A dog sat on its hindquarters.
3.
backed upclassical
To move a horse backward.

القَعَاnoun

1.
nose shapeclassical
A nose where the tip is prominent and curves downward towards the philtrum.

أَقْعَىadjective

1.
prominent-tipped noseclassical
Having a nose with a prominent tip that curves downward.

قَعْوَاءُadjective

1.
prominent-tipped noseclassical
A woman with a nose that has a prominent tip curving downward.

Parallel reading

القَعْوُ: البَكْرَةُ، أو من خَشَبٍ، أو مُشَبَّهها، أو المِحْوَرُ من الحَديدِ.

Al-qacwu: the pulley, or something similar made of wood, or the axle made of iron.

والقَعْوَانِ: الخَشَبَتَانِ فيهما المِحْوَرُ،، أو الحَديدَتَانِ تَجْرِي بَيْنَهُمَا البَكْرَةُ، جَمْعُ الكُلِّ: قَعِيٌّ، كَدَلِيٍّ.

And al-qacwān: the two wooden pieces containing the axle, or the two iron pieces between which the pulley moves, the plural of all is qaciyyun, like dalīyin.

قَعَا الفَحْلُ النَّاقَةَ، وعَلَيْهَا قَعْواً وقُعُوّاً: أرْسَلَ نَفْسَهُ عَلَيْهَا، ضَرَبَ أمْ لا، كَاقتَعَاهَا، والطَّائِرُ: سَفَدَ.

The male camel mounted the female camel, and upon her, qacwan and qucuwwan: he sent himself upon her, whether he penetrated or not, like iqta'aha, and the bird: mated.

ورَجُلٌ قَعْوُ العَجِيزَتَيْنِ: أرْسَحُ، أو غَلِيظُهُما، أو نَاتِئُهُما غَيْرُ مُنْبَسِطِهِمَا.

And a man qacwu al-'ajīzatayn: is broad-buttocked, or thick in his buttocks, or protruding, not flat.

والقَعْوَاءُ: الدَّقِيقَةُ، أو الدَّقِيقَةُ الفَخِذَيْنِ.

And al-qacwā': is slender, or slender in the thighs.

وأقْعَى في جُلُوسِهِ: تَسَانَدَ إلى ما وَرَاءَهُ.

And he sat leaning back in his sitting: he leaned on something behind him.

والكَلْبُ: جَلَسَ على اسْتِهِ.

And the dog: sat on its hindquarters.

وفَرَسَهُ: رَدَّهُ القَهْقَرَى.

And his horse: he moved it backward.

والقَعَا: أنْ تُشْرِفَ الأرْنَبَةُ ثُمَّ تَقْعَى نَحْوَ القَصَبَةِ، والفِعْلُ كَرَضِيَ، وهو أقْعَى، وهي قَعْوَاءُ، وقَدْ أقْعَى أنْفُهُ.

And al-qacā: is when the tip of the nose is prominent then curves towards the philtrum, and the verb is like raḍiya, and he is aq'ā, and she is qacwā', and he has a prominent-tipped nose.