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كءءص
Root entry · 6 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to the act of consuming food or drink, often with an implication of abundance or intensity. It also extends to meanings of overcoming, subduing, and enduring hardship, particularly in relation to sustenance.
Derived headwords
كَأَصَهُverb
- 1.to prevent himclassical
To prevent or hinder someone.
- 2.to neglect himclassical
To ignore or neglect someone.
- 3.to rub itclassical
To rub or massage something.
- 4.to tame itclassical
To make something docile or submissive.
- 5.to overcome himclassical
To defeat or overpower someone.
كأصverb
- 1.to eat abundantly
To eat a large quantity of food.
- 2.to drink abundantly
To drink a large quantity of liquid.
- 3.to obtain fromclassical
To acquire or get something from a source.
كُؤُوصnoun
- 1.patient one (food/drink)classical
A person who is patient and enduring in eating or drinking, continuing to consume.
كُؤْصَةnoun
- 1.patient one (food/drink)classical
A person who is patient and enduring in eating or drinking, continuing to consume.
كَأْصnoun
- 1.abundance (food/drink)classical
A state of consuming food or drink abundantly.
كَأْزverb
- 1.to eat abundantlyclassical
To eat a large quantity of food.
Parallel reading
دلكه كذا في النسخ، وفي أخرى، ذلله، وهو الصواب.
To rub it, as in some manuscripts, and in another, to tame it, which is correct.
وفي اللسان: غلبه وقهره.
And in Al-Lisan: to overcome him and subdue him.
كأص الشيء: أكله وأصاب منه.
Ka'aṣa the thing: to eat it and obtain from it.
كأصنا عنده من الطعام ما شئنا، أي أصبنا
We ate abundantly of the food with him as much as we wished, meaning we obtained.
أكثر من أكله أو من شربه، وهو كأص
To eat more of it or drink more of it, and he is ka'aṣ.
وكؤصة، بالضم: صبور على الأكل والشرب باق عليهما
And ku'uṣah, with dammah: patient in eating and drinking, persisting in them.
رجل: كؤصة: صبور على الشراب وغيره
A man: ku'uṣah: patient with drink and other things.
ويروى أيضا: كؤصة، كهمزة
And it is also narrated: ku'uṣah, like humazah.
وكؤصة، بضمتين، كما في اللسان.
And ku'uṣah, with two dammahs, as in Al-Lisan.
كأش الطعام، أي أكله، عن ابن عباد، ككشأه، عن ابن القطاع، فلعل الصاد لغة فيه.
Ka'asha the food, meaning to eat it, from Ibn 'Abbad, like kasha'ahu, from Ibn Al-Qatta', so perhaps the ṣād is a variant for it.
وكذلك كأز من الطعام كأزا.
And likewise ka'aza from the food, ka'zan.