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فرط
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaفِرَاطٌ ذ (S, O) and ↓ فُرَاطَةٌ, like ثُمَامَةٌ, or ↓ فِرَاطَةٌ, (so in the O,) Water that is for him, of the tribes, who first arrives at it; (S, O;) water that is common property among a number of tribes, and is for him who first arrives at it: (O, K:) and in like manner the latter word applied to a well. (TA.) You say, بَيْنَ بَنِى فُلَانٍ ↓ هٰذَا ماآءٌ فُرَاطَةٌ وَبَنِى فُلَانٍ, meaning, [ This is water between the sons of such a one and the sons of such a one, so that ] whichever of them arrives at it first waters [ his beasts ] and the others do not throng him. (TA.)
Derived headwords
فِرَاطٌ
- 1.
بَيْنَ بَنِى فُلَانٍ
وَبَنِى فُلَانٍ