buqsha

buqsha (Yemeni copper coin)

بُقْشَة

Word

Noun · pattern فُعْلَة

Root

ب ق ش

In the library

وأخرج من البقشة ثلاث فوط: إحداهما من خالص الحرير، والأخرى حرير وقطن، وأخرى حرير وكتان.

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • بَقْشٌ A certain kind of tree, called in Persian
    A certain kind of tree, called in Persian خُوشْ سَاىْ, (Sgh, K,) which means “ good in shade; ” [and also is applied to the box-tree;] as has been said before, voce بَقْسٌ, which may be the same: IDrd says that بَقْشٌ is a post-classical word. (TA.)

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