Arabic

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Root

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ج ص ص (j-ṣ-ṣ)

Derived terms

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Verbs
Nouns
  • جَصّ (jaṣṣ, plaster, gypsum)
  • جِصّ (jiṣṣ, plaster, gypsum)
  • جَصَّاص (jaṣṣāṣ, plasterer; one who makes or sells plaster or gypsum)
  • جَصَّاصة (jaṣṣāṣa, furnace where plaster or gypsum is prepared)
  • جَصِّيص (jaṣṣīṣ, a very tight bond, which tightens too much and causes suffering)
  • جَصِّيصَة (jaṣṣīṣa, pressed against each other (use of those whose homes are contiguous, very close together)

References

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Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ج ص ص”, 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[1] (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie