Rizwan Zubair

Root غ و ص gh-w-ṣ

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غ و صgh-w-ṣ

(ن) غَاصَ يَغُوْصُ غَوْصًاghāṣa yaghūṣu ghawṣan (original form: غَوَصَ يَغْوُصُghawaṣa yaghwuṣu): to dive into water. ﴿وَمِنَ الشَّيٰطِيْنِ مَنْ يَّغُوْصُوْنَ لَهُۥ﴾ (Al-Anbiyāʾ 21:82)

غَوَّاصٌghawwāṣ (intensive form (ṣīghat al-mubālaghah) on the pattern of فَعَّالٌfaʿʿāl): one who dives again and again, a diver. ﴿وَالشَّيٰطِيْنَ كُلَّ بَنَّآءٍ وَّغَوَّاصٍ﴾ (Ṣād 38:37)

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