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سمقع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe someone with a small head. It is primarily used as a descriptive term and a proper name derived from this characteristic.

Derived headwords

السَّمَيْقَعname
  1. 1.
    Al-Samayqi' al-Yamaniclassical

    A proper name, specifically referring to Al-Samayqi al-Yamani, who was the father of one of the reciters (qurra').

سَمَيْقَعother
  1. 1.
    small-headedclassical

    A descriptive term for someone who has a small head.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال ابن بري: هو الصغير الرأس
And Ibn Barrī said: He is the small-headed one.
وبه سمي السميقع اليماني
And by it, Al-Samayqi al-Yamani was named.
والد محمد أحد القراء
The father of Muhammad, one of the reciters.
كذا في اللسان
Thus it is in Al-Lisān.