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بركس

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of gathering or collecting things together. It also has specific geographical applications, referring to place names.

Derived headwords

بَرَكَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to gatherclassical

    To collect or bring together a thing.

البِرْكَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    gathered piececlassical

    A gathered or collected piece, specifically of tree leaves.

بَرْقَسname
  1. 1.
    Burqasmodern

    A place name, specifically a village in Egypt.

بَرْفِيسname
  1. 1.
    Barfismodern

    A place name, specifically a village in Egypt.

Parallel reading

بركس الشيء: جمعه، يمانية.
To gather a thing: to collect it, a Yamanite usage.
والبركاس، بالكسر: القطعة المجتمعة من ورق الشجر.
And al-birkaas, with kasra: the gathered piece of tree leaves.
برقس، بفتحتين وقاف ساكنة، وكذا برفيس بالفاء: قريتان بمصر.
Burqas, with two fathas and a silent qaf, and likewise Barfis with a fa: two villages in Egypt.