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هصص

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the visual appearance of eyes, specifically their brightness or sparkle, and by extension, intense or piercing gazes. It also extends to concepts of strength, hardness, and intense actions like crushing or gripping.

Derived headwords

هصهverb
  1. 1.
    to crushclassical

    To crush something, to break it under pressure.

يهصهverb
  1. 1.
    to crushclassical

    He crushes it, he breaks it under pressure.

هصاnoun
  1. 1.
    crushingclassical

    The act of crushing or breaking something.

هصيصname
  1. 1.
    name of an ancestorclassical

    A name of an ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad, specifically a son of Ka'b ibn Lu'ayy.

مهصوصadjective
  1. 1.
    crushedclassical

    Crushed or broken under pressure.

وهصيصname
  1. 1.
    name of an ancestorclassical

    A name of an ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad, also referred to as Wahṣīṣ.

الهصهاصadjective
  1. 1.
    bright-eyedclassical

    Describing someone with bright or sparkling eyes.

  2. 2.
    strongclassical

    A strong person.

  3. 3.
    fierceclassical

    A fierce lion.

هصانname
  1. 1.
    name of a narratorclassical

    A name of a hadith narrator, sometimes pronounced with a kasra on the 'ha'.

  2. 2.
    nicknameclassical

    A nickname for 'Amir ibn Ka'b ibn Abi Bakr ibn Kilab.

وهصيص النارnoun
  1. 1.
    sparkle of fireclassical

    The sparkle or glimmer of fire.

وهصيصهاnoun
  1. 1.
    sparkleclassical

    Its sparkle or glimmer, referring to fire.

تهصيصاnoun
  1. 1.
    sparklingclassical

    The act of a person's eyes sparkling.

الهاصةnoun
  1. 1.
    elephant's eyeclassical

    Specifically the eye of an elephant.

المهصهصةnoun
  1. 1.
    eyes of thievesclassical

    The eyes of thieves at night.

هصهصهverb
  1. 1.
    to nudge stronglyclassical

    To nudge someone strongly.

الهصnoun
  1. 1.
    hardnessclassical

    The hardness or solidity of anything.

  2. 2.
    tight gripclassical

    The intensity of a grip with the fingers.

  3. 3.
    crushingclassical

    The act of crushing or breaking.

هصيصnoun
  1. 1.
    hardnessclassical

    Derived from the root meaning hardness or solidity.

هصانnoun
  1. 1.
    hardnessclassical

    Derived from the root meaning hardness or solidity.

الهصهصnoun
  1. 1.
    wolfclassical

    A wolf.

Parallel reading

وطئه فشدخه كوهصه
He trampled it and crushed it like its crushing.
وهصيص ولدهم فهر مرتين
And Wahṣīṣ, their offspring, Fihr twice.
الهصهاص: البراق العينين
Al-Haṣḥāṣ: The bright-eyed.
وكهدهد وحلاحل: القوي من الناس
And like kuhdud and ḥalāḥil: The strong among people.
الشديد من الأسود، كالقصاقص
The fierce among lions, like al-qaṣāqiṣ.
وهصان بن كاهل، بالفتح: محدث
And Ḥaṣṣān ibn Kāhil, with a fatḥa: a hadith narrator.
وهصان لقب عامر بن كعب بن أبي بكر بن كلاب
And Ḥaṣṣān is the nickname of 'Amir ibn Ka'b ibn Abi Bakr ibn Kilab.
وهصيص النار: بصيصها
The waḥṣīṣ of fire: its sparkle.
وقال ابن الأعرابي: زخيخ النار، بريقها، وهصيصها: تلألؤها
And Ibn al-A'rābī said: The zakhīkh of fire, its gleam, and its waḥṣīṣ: its twinkling.
يهص زخيخها، فألقي عليها المندل
Its zakhīkh sparkles, and then al-mandil is thrown upon it.
وهصهصه: غمزه شديدا، كهصه
Waḥṣaṣahu: He nudged him strongly, like haṣṣahu.
الهص: الصلب من كل شيء
Al-Haṣṣ: The solid of everything.
والهص: شدة القبض بالأصابع
And al-Haṣṣ: The intensity of gripping with the fingers.
والهص: الدق والكسر
And al-Haṣṣ: The pounding and breaking.
والهصهص، كهدهد: الذئب
And al-Haṣḥaṣ, like hudhud: the wolf.