ق وش

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to smallness in stature or build, often with a connotation of being thin or lacking flesh. It also extends to terms for animal calls, specific geographical locations, and a type of fabric.

Derived headwords

قَوْشadjective

1.
small of statureboth
Describing a person who is small in body or build, often implying thinness.
2.
thinclassical
Lacking flesh, slender in body.

رجل قوش — a man small of stature

في جسم شخت المنكبين قوش — in a body with prominent shoulders, [he was] small of stature.

قوشةname

1.
Qusha bint al-Aznamclassical
A female figure from the Banu Taym Allah ibn Rufaydah, mother of Zayd al-Khayl.

وقوشة بنت الأزنم الكلبية من بني تيم اللات بن رفيدة، أم زيد الخيل بن مهلهل بن زيد بن منهب، الطائي، النبهاني الصحابي، رضي الله عنه — And Qusha bint al-Aznam al-Kalbiyyah from the Banu Taym Allah ibn Rufaydah, mother of Zayd al-Khayl ibn Muhalhil ibn Zayd ibn Manhab, the Tayyi, the companion al-Nabhani, may Allah be pleased with him.

قوشnoun

1.
call to a dogclassical
A sound or utterance used to call or urge on a dog, similar to 'qash qash'.

قوش، بالضم، أي زجر للكلب — Qawsh, with damma, meaning a call to a dog

قَوَاشَةnoun

1.
grape residueclassical
What remains on the vine after the grapes have been cut and harvested.

والقواشة، كسحابة، ما يبقى في الكرم بعد قطعه — And al-Qawwasha, like sahaba, is what remains on the vine after it is cut.

قاشانname

1.
Qashanclassical
A city located near Qum, historically inhabited by Sunnis before being taken over by Shiites.

وقاشان: د، يذكر مع قم على ثلاثين فرسخا من أصبهان — And Qashan: a city, mentioned with Qum, thirty parasangs from Isfahan.

القاشانيname

1.
al-Qashaniclassical
A nisba referring to someone from the city of Qashan, often denoting a scholar or notable person.

ومنها علي بن زيد - القاشاني، أحد الفضلاء — And among them is Ali ibn Zayd - al-Qashani, one of the virtuous.

قاش ماشnoun

1.
fabricclassical
A term for cloth or textile, possibly named after the sound it makes.

وقاش ماش: اسم للقماش، كأنه سمي باسم صوته — And qash mash: a name for fabric, as if named after its sound.

القوشnoun

1.
anusclassical
The posterior opening of the digestive tract.

القوش، بالضم: الدبر — Al-Qawsh, with damma: the anus.

القوشجيname

1.
al-Qushjiclassical
A nisba referring to someone associated with birds, specifically the famous astronomer and mathematician al-Qushji, whose father was a falconer.

وأما القوشجي صاحب الرصد المشهور فإنه منسوب إلى قوش، وهو بالتركية الطير — As for al-Qushji, the owner of the famous observatory, he is attributed to Qush, which in Turkish means bird.

قَشْقَشَهُverb

1.
to call (a dog)classical
To make a sound to call or urge on a dog.

وقد قشقشه — and he called him (a dog).

القوشnoun

1.
birdclassical
A feathered, winged vertebrate.

وهو بالتركية الطير — and it (Qush) in Turkish means bird.

قوشnoun

1.
smallnessclassical
The state or quality of being small in size or stature.

قوشnoun

1.
thinnessclassical
The state of being thin or lacking flesh.

قوشnoun

1.
call to a dogclassical
A sound used to call or direct a dog.

قَشْ قَشnoun

1.
call to a dogclassical
A sound used to call or direct a dog.

قَوْس قَوْسnoun

1.
call to a dogclassical
A sound used to call or direct a dog.

قَس قَسnoun

1.
call to a dogclassical
A sound used to call or direct a dog.

القوشnoun

1.
anusclassical
The posterior opening of the digestive tract.

القوشnoun

1.
birdclassical
A feathered, winged vertebrate.

القوشnoun

1.
grape residueclassical
What remains on the vine after the grapes have been cut and harvested.

Parallel reading

رجل قوش، أي قليل اللحم، ضئيل الجسم، معرب.

A man qawsh, meaning little flesh, small of body, a loanword.

في جسم شخت المنكبين قوش.

In a body with prominent shoulders, [he was] small of stature.

وقوشة بنت الأزنم الكلبية من بني تيم اللات بن رفيدة، أم زيد الخيل بن مهلهل بن زيد بن منهب، الطائي، النبهاني الصحابي، رضي الله عنه

And Qusha bint al-Aznam al-Kalbiyyah from the Banu Taym Allah ibn Rufaydah, mother of Zayd al-Khayl ibn Muhalhil ibn Zayd ibn Manhab, the Tayyi, the companion al-Nabhani, may Allah be pleased with him.

فألفيت مربوعا كما قلت مارنا ووليت يا زيد بن قوشة معصما

And I found him of medium build as I said, and you turned away, O Zayd ibn Qusha, with a firm grip.

قوش، بالضم، أي زجر للكلب، كقش قش، وقوس قوس، وقس قس، عن أبي عمر الزاهد

Qawsh, with damma, meaning a call to a dog, like qash qash, qaws qaws, and qas qas, from Abu Amr al-Zahid.

وقد قشقشه.

And he called him (a dog).

والقواشة، كسحابة، وضبطه الصاغاني بالضم: ما يبقى في الكرم بعد قطعه

And al-Qawwasha, like sahaba, and al-Sagani vocalized it with damma: what remains on the vine after it is cut.

وقاشان: د، يذكر مع قم على ثلاثين فرسخا من أصبهان

And Qashan: a city, mentioned with Qum, thirty parasangs from Isfahan.

وكانت بلدة أهل سنة إلى أن غلب عليها الرافضة، كما جرى لأستراباذ

And it was a town of Sunnis until the Rafida (Shiites) overpowered it, as happened to Astaraabad.

ومنها علي بن زيد - القاشاني، أحد الفضلاء

And among them is Ali ibn Zayd - al-Qashani, one of the virtuous.

وقاش ماش: اسم للقماش، كأنه سمي باسم صوته

And qash mash: a name for fabric, as if named after its sound.

القوش، بالضم: الدبر

Al-Qawsh, with damma: the anus.

وأما القوشجي صاحب الرصد المشهور فإنه منسوب إلى قوش، وهو بالتركية الطير

As for al-Qushji, the owner of the famous observatory, he is attributed to Qush, which in Turkish means bird.

وكان أبوه خدمته تربية طير السلطان، فعرف بذلك

And his father's service was raising the Sultan's birds, so he became known by that.

والقوش، محركة، كالقواشة، عن أبي عمرو.

And al-Qawsh, with haraka, like al-Qawwasha, from Abu Amr.