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فء

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

R. Q. 1 فَأْفَأَ ذ , (T, M, Msb,) inf. n. فَأْفَأَةٌ, (T, S, M, Msb, K,) He reiterated the letter ف (Mbr, T, S, M, Msb, K) in his speech; (S, M, K;) or was as though the letter ف predominated upon his tongue; (T;) or had an impediment in the tongue, the letter ف predominating in the speech. (M.) You say, فِيهِ فَأْفَأَةٌ [ In him is a fault of reiterating the letter ف in his speech; &c.] (S, K.) [See also فَأْفاآءٌ.]

Derived headwords

فَأْفَأَ
  1. 1.
فِيهِ فَأْفَأَةٌ