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بوس

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of kissing. It is noted as being of Persian origin, Arabized into Arabic. The core meaning revolves around the physical act of kissing.

Derived headwords

البوسnoun
  1. 1.
    kissingboth

    kissing

باسverb
  1. 1.
    to kissboth

    He kissed (someone). This is the basic verb form indicating the act of kissing.

يبوسهverb
  1. 1.
    he kisses him/herboth

    He kisses him or her. This is the imperfective form of the verb 'to kiss'.

Parallel reading

البوس: التقبيل
Kissing: osculation.
فارسي معرب
Persian, Arabized.
وقد باسه يبوسه
And he kissed him, he kisses him.