جص

Ultimately, as Classical Syriac ܓܨܐ (gaṣṣā, “gypsum”) and Middle Persian gc (gač, “gypsum”) > Persian گچ (gač, “gypsum”), from Akkadian 𒅎𒌓 (IM.BABBAR /⁠gaṣṣu⁠/, “gypsum”).

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒisˤsˤ/, /d͡ʒasˤsˤ/

جِصّ or جَصّ • (jiṣṣ or jaṣṣ) m

1. gypsum

   Synonym: جِبْس (jibs)

2. (synecdochically)
   1. parget, plaster
   2. mortar, grout

• جَصَّصَ (jaṣṣaṣa, “to apply gypsum on”)
• جَصَّاص (jaṣṣāṣ, “gypsum-preparer”)
• جَصَّاصَة (jaṣṣāṣa, “place where gypsum is made”)
• جِصِّيّ (jiṣṣiyy), جَصِّيّ (jaṣṣiyy, “gypsum-related”)

جَصَّ • (jaṣṣa) I (non-past يَجُصُّ (yajuṣṣu), verbal noun ?)

1. to be bound too tightly, to the point of suffering (used of cattle)

• “جص” in Almaany
• “gaṣṣu”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, volume 5, G, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956, page 54
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 9
• Käs, Fabian (2010) Die Mineralien in der arabischen Pharmakognosie. Eine Konkordanz zur mineralischen Materia medica der klassischen arabischen Heilmittelkunde nebst überlieferungsgeschichtlichen Studien (Akademie der Wissenschaften und Literatur · Mainz · Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 54) (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 383–386
• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “جص”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 428.
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “جص”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “جص”, 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), Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie