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فحو
Root entry · 1 derived lemma2 فحّى القِدْرَ ذ , inf. n. تَفْحِيَةٌ, He made the cooking-pot to have a large quantity of أَبَازِير [or seeds used in cooking, for seasoning the food: from فَحًا, q. v.]: (S, * K, TA:) or, accord. to Aboo- 'Alee El-Kálee, he put, or threw, into the cookingpot, أَبَازِير, i. e. تَوَابِل. (TA.) It is said, by Z, [but with hardly any reason that I can see,] to be formed by transposition from the letters فوح thus combined. (TA.) -A2- See also 1, in two places.
Derived headwords
فحّى القِدْرَverb
- 1.