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فعص

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of opening, splitting, or bursting apart. It describes a physical separation or a yielding that results in an opening.

Derived headwords

فَعَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to openclassical

    To become open or split apart.

انْفَعَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to split openclassical

    To become split or burst open.

  2. 2.
    to open upclassical

    To become open or separated, especially in the context of speech.

انْفِعَاصٌnoun
  1. 1.
    openingclassical

    The act or state of being open or split apart.

Parallel reading

الفُعوص: الانفراج.
Al-fu'uṣ: The opening.
وانْفَعَصَ الشيء: انْفَتَقَ.
And the thing split open: it burst.
وانْفَعَصَتْ عن الكلام: انْفَرَجَتْ.
And she opened up regarding speech: she became separated (i.e., spoke).