laqis

annoyed

لَقِس

Word

Noun · pattern فَعِل

Root

ل ق س

In the library

وإنما وفق الله ذلك الكلام لقس بن ساعدة لاحتجاجه للتوحيد، ولإظهاره معنى الإخلاص وإيمانه بالبعث.

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 2 entries
  • لَقِسَتْ نَفْسُهُ Form I His soul
    , (S, A, K,) aor. , (S, K,) inf. n. لَقَسٌ, (S, TA,) His soul [or stomach] heaved; or became agitated by a tendency to vomit; or became heavy; syn. غَثَتْ, [q. v.,] (S, A, K,) and خَبُثَتْ; (S, K;) مِنَ الشَّىْءِ in consequence of the thing. (S, K.) Mohammad desired his followers to use this expression instead of خَبُثَتْ نَفْسُهُ, which he disliked. (K, TA.) ― -b2- With إِلى الشَّىْءِ following it, His soul strove with him to incline him to the thing, (K,) and became greedy for it. (TA.) [But Az seems to disapprove of this explanation.]
  • لَقِسَةٌ Open entry
    , as an epithet applied to نَفْسٌ, is the part. n. of لَقِسَتْ in the [first and] second of the senses explained above. (TA.)

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