قصع

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

The root 'قصع' primarily relates to the act of swallowing, particularly large gulps or returning food/drink to the mouth. It also extends to meanings of crushing, diminishing, or belittling something, and can describe a stunted or underdeveloped state.

Derived headwords

القَصْعَةnoun

1.
well-knownboth
well-known

قَصَعَverb

1.
the intensity of chewing and the closing of some teeth due to abundanceboth
the intensity of chewing and the closing of some teeth due to abundance

قَصْعnoun

1.
the intensity of chewing and the closing of some teeth due to abundanceboth
the intensity of chewing and the closing of some teeth due to abundance

قَصَعَ الجَرَّةَverb

1.
To chew cud vigorouslyclassical
To chew cud with great force, grinding the teeth together.

قَصَعَ الماءَ عَطَشَهُverb

1.
To quench thirstclassical
To satisfy or alleviate thirst by drinking water.

قَصَعَ الرَّجُلَverb

1.
To belittle someoneclassical
To make someone seem small, humble, or insignificant.

قَصَعَ هَامَتَهُverb

1.
To strike the headclassical
To strike someone's head with the palm of your hand.

قَصَعَ اللهُ شَبَابَهُverb

1.
To diminish youthclassical
For God to diminish or stunt someone's youth.

مَقْصُوعadjective

1.
Stuntedclassical
Describing a boy who remains small and does not grow or develop.

قَصَعَ قَصَاعَةًverb

1.
To be stuntedclassical
To remain small and underdeveloped.

قَصِيعadjective

1.
Stuntedclassical
One who is stunted or remains small and underdeveloped.

القَاصِعَاءnoun

1.
Jerboa's burrowclassical
A burrow dug by a jerboa, into which it enters.

قَوَاصِعnoun

1.
Jerboas' burrowsclassical
Plural of قاصعاء, referring to the burrows of jerboas.

القَصْعَةnoun

1.
well-knownboth
well-known

قِصَاعnoun

1.
Large bowlsboth
Plural of القصعة, referring to large bowls.

قُصَعnoun

1.
the intensity of chewing and the closing of some teeth due to abundanceboth
the intensity of chewing and the closing of some teeth due to abundance

Parallel reading

القصعة معروفة، والجمع قصع وقصاع.

The large bowl is known, and its plurals are قصع and قصاع.

والقصع: ابتلاع جرع الماء أو الجرة.

And قصع: swallowing gulps of water or liquid.

وقد قصعت الناقة بجرتها، أي ردتها إلى جوفها

And the she-camel regurgitated its cud, meaning it returned it to its stomach.

وقال بعضهم: أي أخرجتها فملأت فاها.

And some said: meaning it brought it out, filling its mouth.

وفى الحديث: " أنه عليه السلام خطبهم على راحلته وإنها لتقصع بجرتها ".

And in the Hadith: 'He, peace be upon him, addressed them while on his mount, and it was regurgitating its cud.'

قال أبو عبيد: قصع الجرة: شدة المضغ وضم بعض الاسنان على بعض.

Abu Ubaid said: قصع الجرة: vigorous chewing, pressing some teeth against others.

جلعه من قصع القملة، وهو أن يهشمها ويقتلها.

Crushing it from قصع the louse, which is to smash and kill it.

ويقال: قصع الماء عطشه، أي أذهبه وسكنه.

And it is said: قصع the water quenched his thirst, meaning it removed and calmed it.

فانصاعت الحقب لم تقصع صرائرها * وقد نشحن فلا رى ولا هيم *

So the she-camel moved on, not quenching its thirst, though we watered it, yet it was not satisfied nor did it drink deeply.

وقصعت الرجل قصعا: صغرته وحقرته.

And قصع a man, قصعا: to make him small and belittle him.

وقصعت هامته، إذا ضربتها ببسط كفك.

And قصع his head, if you strike it with the palm of your hand.

وقصع الله شبابه.

And God diminished his youth.

وغلام مقصوع، إذا بقي قميئا لا يشب ولا يزداد.

And a stunted boy, if he remains small and does not grow or increase.

وقد قصع قصاعة، فهو قصيع.

And he became stunted, so he is قصيع.

والقاصعاء: جحر من جحرة اليرابيع، الذي تقصع فيه، أي تدخل، والجمع قواصع شبهوا فاعلاء بفاعلة وجعلوا ألفى التأنيث بمنزلة الهاء.

And القاصعاء: a burrow of the jerboas, into which it enters (تقصع), and the plural is قواصع; they likened فاعلاء to فاعلة and made the two feminine alifs equivalent to the ha.

والقصعة: مثال الهمزة، مثل القاصعاء

And القصعة: like الهمزة, similar to القاصعاء.