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قمرص

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a specific, possibly obscure, meaning concerning the taste or effect of something, particularly milk. It is associated with a sharp, biting, or sour quality, potentially leading to a strong physiological reaction.

Derived headwords

قَمْرَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to eat almondsclassical

    This verb is cited by Al-Farra' to mean 'to eat almonds'.

قَمَارِصnoun
  1. 1.
    sour milkclassical

    Milk that is sour and has a biting or pungent quality due to its acidity.

  2. 2.
    bitingclassical

    Describing something that bites or stings, particularly the tongue due to sourness.

قَارِصadjective
  1. 1.
    bitingclassical

    Having a sharp, biting, or pungent quality, often used to describe sourness that affects the tongue.

قمارصnoun
  1. 1.
    intense bitingclassical

    An intensified form of biting or stinging, specifically referring to the strong sourness of milk that affects the tongue.

Parallel reading

أي أكل اللوز
meaning to eat almonds.
لبن قمارص، كعلابط: قارص
Sour milk, like 'alaabit', is biting.
لقارص قمارص يقطر منه البول
For a biting, intensely biting [substance], urine drips from its drinker.
القمارص: الشديد القرص، بزيادة الميم
Al-Qamarisu: the intensely biting, with the addition of the letter mim.
أراد اللبن الذي يقرص اللسان من حموضته
He intended the milk that bites the tongue due to its sourness.
القمارص إتباع، وإشباع
Al-Qamarisu is an echo word, and a reinforcement.
أراد لبنا شديد الحموضة، يقطر بول شاربه لشدة حموضته
He intended milk of intense sourness, from which the drinker's urine drips due to its extreme sourness.