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فتو ر فتى

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

فَتَاآءٌ ذ [mentioned in the first sentence of this art. as an inf. n.] Youth, or youthfulness; or the prime of life; (T, S, M, K;) and so ↓ فُتَوَّةٌ, (T, M,) as a subst. from فَتًى and from فَتِىٌّ: (M:) or the latter is used in relation to human beings; and the former, to camels [and the like], and also, metaphorically, to human beings: (T:) one says, قَدْ وُلِدَ فِى فَتَاآءِ سِنِّهِ أَوْلَادٌ [ Children had, or have, been born to him in the youthfulness, or prime, of his age ]. (S.)

Derived headwords

فَتَاآءٌ
  1. 1.
قَدْ وُلِدَ فِى فَتَاآءِ سِنِّهِ أَوْلَادٌ