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علمص

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of strangeness, wonder, and perhaps something that causes fatigue or difficulty. It is noted as being neglected by some lexicographers and has variations in its form and pronunciation.

Derived headwords

العلمصnoun
  1. 1.
    something wondrousclassical

    A term used to describe something that causes wonder or astonishment.

  2. 2.
    something strangeclassical

    Refers to something unusual or peculiar that elicits surprise.

كعلبطother
  1. 1.
    like 'al-baṭ'classical

    This appears to be a comparison or a variant form, possibly related to the word 'al-baṭ' (بط), but its exact meaning in this context is unclear and noted as neglected.

العكمصnoun
  1. 1.
    something wondrousclassical

    Similar to 'al-'alamis', this term denotes something that is astonishing or causes wonder.

  2. 2.
    something strangeclassical

    Refers to something unusual or peculiar, eliciting surprise.

علميصadjective
  1. 1.
    very tiringclassical

    Describes something or someone that is extremely fatiguing or exhausting.

عمليصadjective
  1. 1.
    very tiringclassical

    An alternative form or pronunciation indicating extreme fatigue or exhaustion.

Parallel reading

يقال: جاء بالعلمص، أي بما يتعجب به، وما يتعجب منه
It is said: He came with 'al-'alamis', meaning that which is wondered at, and that which is wondered from.
كالعكمص، بالكاف
Like 'al-'akmis', with the kaf.
وقرب علميص وعمليص، مكسورين، أي شديد متعب
And 'ilmiṣ' and 'amliṣ', with kasra, meaning severe and tiring.