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ب ع ث ق

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes the act of water or liquid bursting forth or overflowing from a container, such as a cistern or a large jar, due to a breach or breakage.

Derived headwords

البَعْثَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Overflowing of waterclassical

    The act of water emerging from a breach in a cistern, large jar, or similar container, causing it to overflow.

تَبَعْثَقَverb
  1. 1.
    To burst forthclassical

    Water bursting forth from a cistern or jar when a side of it breaks and the water flows out and overflows.

Parallel reading

هو خروج الماء من غائل حوض أو خابية
It is the emergence of water from a breach in a cistern or a large jar.
والصواب أو جابية بالجيم
And the correct reading is 'jābiya' (جابية) with a jim.
تبعثق الماء من الحوض: إذا انكسرت منه ناحية فخرج منها وفاض عنها
Water 'taba'thqa' (تبعثق) from the cistern: when a side of it breaks, and it emerges from there and overflows from it.