شكس

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Form 1شَكِسَ1 sense

muḍāriʿـَيَفْعَلُ·ـُيَفْعُلُmaṣdarشَكَسٌ شَكَاسَةٌ

Core sense — he was stubborn, perverse, or ill-natured in dispositiongenerated

1.1

. There is also the form شَكُسَ.

He was, or became, refractory, unmanageable, perverse, or stubborn in disposition; or hard in disposition and ill-natured in behaviour or dealing; or evil in disposition, ill-natured, and very cross and averse. Synonym: شَرِسَ.

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, (T, S, Msb, TA,) aor. شَكَسَ , inf. n. شَكَسٌ (T, Msb, TA) and شَكَاسَةٌ ; (T, S, Msb, TA;) or شَكُسَ , aor. شَكُسَ , (O, K, TA,) inf. n. شَكَاسَةٌ ; (O;) He was, or became, refractory, untractable, perverse, stubborn, or obstinate, in disposition: (S, O, K:) or hard in disposition, or illnatured, in behaviour or dealing: (TA:)or evil in disposition, or illnatured, and very perverse or cross or repugnant and averse; syn. شَرِسَ . (Msb, TA. *)

Form 3شاكسهُ1 sense

Core sense — he treated him harshly, with ill-naturegenerated

3.1

He treated him, or behaved towards him, with hardness, harshness, or ill-nature.

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He treated him, or behaved towards him, with hardness, harshness, or illnature. (O, K.)

Form 6تشاكسوا1 sense

Core sense — they behaved harshly to one another, they were opposed to one anothergenerated

6.1figurative · مجازthe night and the day are opposed to each other—اللَّيْلُ وَالنَّهَارُ يَتَشَاكَسَانِ

Or: the night and the day alternate.

They treated, or behaved towards, one another with hardness, harshness, or ill-nature; or they disagreed with one another in buying or selling; or they behaved towards one another with contrariety, or opposition.

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They treated, or behaved towards, one another with hardness, harshness, or illnature; or disagreed, one with another; in buying or selling: (IDrd, O, TA:) or they treated, or behaved towards, one another with contrariety, or opposition. (K, * TA.) [Hence,] اللَّيْلُ وَالنَّهَارُ يَتَشَاكَسَانِ The night and the day are opposed to each other: (TA:) or alternate. (Az, A, O, TA.)

Derived nouns 6

Nounشَكْسٌ3 senses · 2 main

Core sense — perverse, ill-natured; a narrow place of alightinggenerated

See شَكِسٌ.

1.1figurative · مجاز — inferreda narrow place of alighting or abode—مَحَلَّةٌ شَكْسٌ

2a day, or two days, before the new moon—الشَّكْسُ

Same as المُحَاقُ.

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: see شَكِسٌ . مَحَلَّةٌ شَكْسٌ A strait place of alighting or abode. (TA.) الشَّكْسُ A day, or two days, before the new moon; i. q. المُحَاقُ . (AA, O, K.)

Nounشِكْسٌ1 sense

Core sense — perverse, stubborn, ill-natured in dispositiongenerated

See the paragraph that follows.

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: see the next following paragraph.

Nounشَكُسٌ1 sense

Core sense — perverse, stubborn, ill-natured in dispositiongenerated

See the paragraph that follows.

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: see the next following paragraph.

Nounشَكِسٌ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — a man perverse, stubborn, or ill-natured; also niggardlygenerated

Also شَكْسٌ and شَكُسٌ, the first of which agrees with analogy.

A man refractory, unmanageable, perverse, or stubborn in disposition; or hard in disposition and ill-natured; or evil in disposition, ill-natured, and very cross and averse. Synonym: شَرِسٌ.

شِكْسٌ and مِشْكَسٌ are likewise adjectives applied [in the same sense, but the latter having an intensive meaning,] to a man.

Plural شُكْسٌ, a plural of the first or the third form; or of the second, as صُدْقٌ is plural of صَدْقٌ.

1.1figurative · مجاز

The first form also means: niggardly; tenacious; avaricious.

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, (Fr, S, Msb, K,) or شَكْسٌ , (S,) and شَكُسٌ , (K,) the first agreeable with analogy, (S,) A man (S) refractory, untractable, perverse, stubborn, or obstinate, in disposition: (S, K:) or hard in disposition, or illnatured: (TA:) or evil in disposition, or illnatured, and very perverse or cross or repugnant and averse; syn. شَرِسٌ : (Msb:) and شِكْسٌ and مِشْكَسٌ are likewise epithets applied [in the same sense, but the latter having an intensive signification,] to a man: (IAar, TA:) pl. شُكْسٌ ; (S, K;) a pl. of the first or third; (K;) or of the second, like as صُدْقٌ is pl. of صَدْقٌ . (S.) Also the first, Niggardly; tenacious; avaricious. (K.)

Nounمِشْكَسٌ1 sense

Core sense — very perverse, ill-natured in dispositiongenerated

See the paragraph before this one.

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: see the next preceding paragraph.

Nounمُتَشَاكِسُونَ1 sense

Core sense — disagreeing with one another, contending togethergenerated

(Qur 39:30) Disagreeing with one another, and behaving with hardness, harshness, or ill-nature; or disputing, or contending, together.

See the verb in Form 6.

Qur’ān 39:28 approximate — somewhere between 39:5 and 39:45 Lane cites “Kur xxxix. 30”

Qur’ān 39:29 located by this root inside the range Lane’s citation allows

ضَرَبَ ٱللَّهُ مَثَلًا رَّجُلًا فِيهِ شُرَكَآءُ مُتَشَـٰكِسُونَ وَرَجُلًا سَلَمًا لِّرَجُلٍ هَلْ يَسْتَوِيَانِ مَثَلًا ۚ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ۚ بَلْ أَكْثَرُهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

Allah puts forth a Parable a man belonging to many partners at variance with each other, and a man belonging entirely to one master: are those two equal in comparison? Praise be to Allah! but most of them have no knowledge.Abdullah Yusuf Ali, The Holy Qur’ān (1934)

Qur’ānic occurrences مُتَشَٰكِسُون

39:29

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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(Kur xxxix. 30) Disagreeing, one with another; (A, * K, * TA;) and behaving with hardness, harshness, or illnature: (A:) or disputing, or contending, together. (TA.) [See the verb, 6.]