قابض
Root: قبض
Hans Wehr Definition
قابض qābiḍ constipating, costive (med.); grievous, distressing, embarrassing; receiver, recipient; gripper, clamp, claw, catcher, tongs, holder (techn.); (pl. -ūn, قباض qubbāḍ) (tax) collector │ عضلة قابضة (‘aḍala) flexor; قابض على الأمر (amr) ruler, potentate
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