غسل
Root: غسق
4 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
غسل gasala i (gasl) to wash (ب هـ, ه s.o., s.th. with), launder (ب ه s.th. with); to cleanse, clean (هـ s.th., e.g., the teeth); to purge, cleanse, clear, wash (هـ s.th., من of); to wash (هـ against s.th.) II to wash thoroughly (هـ, ه s.o., s.th.) VIII to wash (o.s.); to take a bath, bathe; to perform the major ritual ablution (i.e., a washing of the whole body; (Isl. Law)
Entry 2
غسل gusl pl. اغسال agsāl washing, ablution; the major ritual ablution, i.e., a washing of the whole body (Isl. Law); wash water
Entry 3
غسل gasl wash water
Entry 4
غسل gassāla pl. -āt washerwoman, laundress; washing machine
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