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خُمْس/ خُمُس

[khms-4] Root: خ م س
: ج أخماس : جزء واحد من خَمْسَة أجزاء متساوية من الشيء
🇬🇧 Translation: : Plural akhmaas: one part of five equal parts of a thing (a fifth)
: مثل يضرَب للحائر القلق كما يضرب للماكر المحتال - ضرَب أخماسًا لأسداس [مثل] : يضرب للمكر والخداع.
🇬🇧 Translation: : A proverb used for the confused and anxious as well as the cunning trickster - He struck fifths for sixths [proverb]: used for cunning and deception.

Example / Citation:

" خُمْس الميزانيّة - {وَاعْلَمُوا أَنَّمَا غَنِمْتُمْ مِنْ شَيْءٍ فَأَنَّ لِلَّهِ خُمُسَهُ} "
🇬🇧 Translation: "A fifth of the budget - And know that anything you obtain of war booty - then unto Allah belongs one fifth of it [Quran]"