فقس

See also: قفس

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ف ق س (f-q-s).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faqasa/

Verb

فَقَسَ (faqasa) I, non-past يَفْقِسُ‎ (yafqisu)

  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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɡɑsˁ/

Verb

فقس (fgɑṣ)

  1. (of the eyes) to pop

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɡusˁ/

Verb

فقس (fguṣ)

  1. to hatch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faɡːəsˁ/

Verb

فقس (faggəṣ)

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