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صغغ
Root entry · 6 derived lemmasThis root primarily deals with the concept of consuming food or liquid excessively, often to the point of saturation or richness. It also extends to the application of oil or fat, particularly to the head or hair.
Derived headwords
صغّverb
- 1.to eat a lotclassical
To consume food in large quantities.
صغصغverb
- 1.to saturate with oilclassical
To apply oil or fat liberally, especially to the head or hair, to the point of saturation.
- 2.to soakclassical
To make something wet or saturated with a liquid, like oil or fat.
صغصغةnoun
- 1.saturation with oilclassical
The act or state of being saturated with oil or fat.
صغصاغاnoun
- 1.saturation with oilclassical
A variant pronunciation or form indicating saturation with oil or fat.
صغصغverb
- 1.to soak (food)classical
To soak food, such as thareedah, with fat or gravy.
سغسغverb
- 1.to soak with oilclassical
To apply oil or fat liberally, especially to the head or hair, to the point of saturation.
- 2.to soak (food)classical
To soak food, such as thareedah, with fat or gravy.
Parallel reading
أهمله الجوهري وقال ابن الأعرابي: أي أكل أكلا كثيرا.
Al-Jawhari neglected it, and Ibn al-A'rabi said: meaning to eat a lot.
وصغصغ شعره: رجله
And he saturated his hair: meaning he oiled it.
فأصغصغه في رأسي
So I saturated it in my head.
صغصغ رأسه بالدهن
He saturated his head with oil.
صغصغة
Saturation with oil.
صغصاغا: لغة في سغسغه.
Saghsaghan: a variant pronunciation for sagsagahu.
صغصغ الثريدة: رواها دسما
He saturated the thareedah: meaning he soaked it with fat.
مثل: سغسغها وقد مر ذكره.
Like: sagsagaha, and its mention has passed.