قسب

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Verb

قَسَبَ (qasaba) I (non-past يَقْسِبُ (yaqsibu), verbal noun قَسْب (qasb))

  1. (obsolete) to flow, to run, to trickle down
Conjugation

Etymology 2

dried dates
قسب

From Aramaic קַשְׁבָּא / ܩܲܫܒܵܐ (qašbā), from Akkadian 𒋡𒀾𒁉 (/⁠qašbu⁠/).

Noun

قَسْب (qasbm (collective)

  1. dried dates
  2. (in apposition) hard, tough, dry
Declension

Verb

قَسُبَ (qasuba) I (non-past يَقْسُبُ (yaqsubu), verbal noun قَسْب (qasb) or قُسُوب (qusūb) or قُسُوبة (qusūba))

  1. to be or become hard and tough and dry
Conjugation

References

  • qšb”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 146
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “قسب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 441b
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “قسب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 735b
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “قسب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2521c
  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 323
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  • Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 2, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 344