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ءسك

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to specific anatomical terms, particularly concerning the female genitalia and related concepts.

Derived headwords

الإِسْكِتَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Sides of the vulvaclassical

    The two sides of the vulva, referring to its labia.

قَذَتَاهnoun
  1. 1.
    Labia of the vulvaclassical

    The labia of the vulva, used here as a synonym for الإسكتان.

المَأْسُوكَةadjective
  1. 1.
    One who missed her clitorisclassical

    A woman who, during intercourse, missed her clitoris and instead stimulated an incorrect area.

Parallel reading

الإسكتان بكسر الهمزة: جانبا الفرج، وهما قذتاه.
Al-iskitaan, with kasra on the hamza: the two sides of the vulva, and they are its labia.
والمأسوكة: التي أخطأت خافضتها فأصابت غير موضع الخفض.
And al-ma'suka: she who missed her clitoris and hit an area other than the place of reduction.