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ش ءس

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the qualities of a place, denoting hardness, roughness, and ruggedness, often due to stony terrain. It can also refer to a difficult or harsh path. Additionally, the root is used in proper names, including those of historical figures and poets.

Derived headwords

شَئِسَverb
  1. 1.
    to be hardclassical

    The place became hard, solid, and unyielding.

  2. 2.
    to be roughclassical

    The place became rough, coarse, and difficult to traverse.

شَئِسadjective
  1. 1.
    hardclassical

    Describing a place that is hard, solid, and firm.

  2. 2.
    roughclassical

    Describing a place that is rough, coarse, and stony.

شَأْسadjective
  1. 1.
    roughclassical

    Describing a place that is rough, especially due to stones.

  2. 2.
    hardclassical

    Describing a place that is hard and unyielding.

شَأْسnoun
  1. 1.
    pathclassical

    A difficult and rough path between two locations.

شَأْسname
  1. 1.
    name of a personboth

    A male given name, borne by several historical figures and poets.

شَأْس جَأْسadjective
  1. 1.
    very roughclassical

    An emphatic description of a place being extremely rough and rugged.

شَأْزadjective
  1. 1.
    roughclassical

    Describing a place that is rough and stony.

  2. 2.
    hardclassical

    Describing a place that is hard and coarse.

شُؤُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    rough placesclassical

    Plural form for places that are rough, hard, and stony.

شَاسadjective
  1. 1.
    roughclassical

    A simplified form of 'shأس', referring to a rough and stony place.

  2. 2.
    hardclassical

    A simplified form of 'shأس', referring to a hard and solid place.

شَازadjective
  1. 1.
    roughclassical

    A variant form, referring to a rough and stony place.

  2. 2.
    hardclassical

    A variant form, referring to a hard and solid place.

شَاسِئadjective
  1. 1.
    roughclassical

    A reversed form, describing a place as rough and stony.

  2. 2.
    hardclassical

    A reversed form, describing a place as hard and solid.

جَاسِئadjective
  1. 1.
    roughclassical

    Used in conjunction with 'شاسئ' to describe a place as rough and stony.

  2. 2.
    hardclassical

    Used in conjunction with 'شاسئ' to describe a place as hard and solid.

شُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    rough placesclassical

    Plural form for places that are rough and stony, similar to 'شؤوس'.

شَئِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    rough placesclassical

    Plural form for places that are rough and stony.

Parallel reading

شَئِسَ المكانُ، كفَرِحَ: صَلُبَ
The place became hard, like 'faraha': it became solid.
وقال أبو زيد: غَلُظَ واشْتَدَّ، فهو شَئِسٌ، كَكَتِفٍ
Abu Zayd said: it became coarse and intense, so it is 'sha'is', like 'katif'.
وشَأْسٌ، بالفتح، ويقال: شَأْسٌ جَأْسٌ، إتْباعٌ
And 'sha's', with the فتحة, and it is said: 'sha's ja's', as an emphatic repetition.
وفي المحكم: مكانٌ شَأْسٌ، مثلُ شَأْزٍ: خَشِنٌ من الحجارة
And in Al-Muhkam: a 'sha's' place, like 'sha'z': rough from stones.
خُفِّفَ الهمزُ، كقولهم في كَأْسٍ كاسٍ
The hamza was lightened, like their saying for 'ka's' is 'kas'.
ج شُؤُوسٌ
Plural: 'shu'oos'.
وقد يُخَفَّفُ، فيقال للمكانِ الغليظِ: شاسٌّ وشازٌّ
And it may be lightened, so it is said for the coarse place: 'shas' and 'shaz'.
ويقال مقلوباً: شاسِئٌ وجاسِئٌ: غليظٌ
And it is said reversed: 'shasi'' and 'jasi'': coarse.
وأمكنةٌ شُوسٌ، مثلُ: جُونٍ وجُونٍ، ووَرْدٍ ووَرْدٍ
And places 'shoos', like: 'joon' and 'joon', and 'ward' and 'ward'.
وشَأْسٌ، بالفتح: طريقٌ بين خيبرَ والمدينةِ
And 'sha's', with the فتحة: a road between Khaybar and Al-Madinah.
وهو المُمَزَّقُ العَبْدِيُّ الشاعِرُ، والمُمَزَّقُ كمحمدٍ: لَقَبُهُ
And he is Al-Mumazzaq Al-Abdi the poet, and Al-Mumazzaq like Muhammad: his nickname.
وفي كلِّ حيٍّ قد خَبَطْتَ بنعمةٍ ... فَحَقٌّ لشَأْسٍ من نَداكَ ذُنوبُ
And in every tribe you have touched with bounty... then 'Sha's' has a right to sins from your generosity.
فقال: نَعَمْ وأذْنَبَةٌ، فأطلَقَهُ وكان محبوساً
So he said: Yes, and 'adhnabah', so he released him, and he was imprisoned.