رسغ

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• IPA^(key): /rusɣ/

رُسْغ • (rusḡ) m (plural أَرْسَاغ‎ (ʔarsāḡ))

1. (anatomy) carpus (amongst humans: wrist, amongst horses: knee or fetlock or whole pastern)

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• أَرْسَغَ‎ (ʔarsaḡa, “same as form II”)
• رَاسَغَ‎ (rāsaḡa, “to take hold of the ankle, to wrestle with”)
• اِرْتَسَغَ‎ (irtasaḡa, “to expand amply upon one’s household”)
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• رَسِيغ‎ (rasīḡ, “ample, abundant”)
• رِسَاغ‎ (risāḡ, “a rope tied around the pastern”)
• مِرْسَغَة‎ (mirsaḡa, “a kind of bracelets worn by women around their arms”)

• → Medieval Latin: rasceta, rasca, rascha, rasga
  • → English: rasceta

رَسَّغَ • (rassaḡa) II, non-past يُرَسِّغُ‎‎ (yurassiḡu) (obsolete)

1. (said of rain) to rain amply such that the water reaches the wrists of one digs for it
2. (figurative) to make easy-going, to coordinate well, to make pass comfortly

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• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “رسغ”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 414a
• Wehr, Hans (1960), “رسغ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz