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خوص

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
خ و ص (ḵ w ṣ)
1 term

Verb

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خَوِصَ (ḵawiṣa) I (non-past يَخْوَصُ (yaḵwaṣu), verbal noun خَوَص (ḵawaṣ))

  1. to have depressed eye(s), to have deep-sunken eye(s); respectively of the eye: to be depressed, to be deep-sunken
Conjugation
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Noun

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خَوَص (ḵawaṣm

  1. the state of having depressed or deep-sunken eyes, or of an eye being depressed or deep-sunken, verbal noun of خَوِصَ (ḵawiṣa) (form I)
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Adjective

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خُوص (ḵūṣc pl

  1. common plural of أَخْوَص (ʔaḵwaṣ, having depressed or deep-sunken eyes, (respectively in relation to eyes) depressed or deep-sunken)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Aramaic חוצא / ܚܘܨܐ (ḥwaṣṣā, ḥūṣā), same.

Noun

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خُوص (ḵūṣm (collective, singulative خُوصَة f (ḵūṣa)) (collective)

  1. frond or leaves of the palm tree
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References

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