فقس

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Arabic

Root
ف ق س (f q s)
1 term

Pronunciation

Verb

فَقَسَ (faqasa) I (non-past يَفْقِسُ (yafqisu), verbal noun فُقُوس (fuqūs))

  1. to hatch
  2. to kill
  3. to creep out of the egg
  4. to expand, to blossom
  5. to prevent by force
  6. to pull down (someone) by the hair
  7. to shoot, fire off a gun
  8. to lose patience, to grow ill-tempered, to become vexed

Conjugation

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “فقس”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Libyan Arabic

Root
ف ق س
1 term

Pronunciation 1

Verb

فقس (fgaṣ) I

  1. (of the eyes) to pop

Pronunciation 2

Verb

فقس (fguṣ) I

  1. to hatch

Pronunciation 3

Verb

فقس (faggaṣ) II

  1. to hatch
  2. (vulgar) to bend over