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وضء

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

وَضِىْءٌ ذ , (S, K,) pl. أَوْضِيَاآءُ and وِضَاآءٌ; (K;) and ↓ وُضَّاآءٌ, [S, K; in the CK, erroneously, وُضَّاآءٍ;] pl. وُضَّاؤُونَ and وَضَاضِئُ; (K;) and ↓ وَاضِئٌ, (K,) which is used in the future sense, accord. to Lh, [like an act. part. n., though from a neut. verb,] as in the ex. [mentioned in the K] مَاهو بِوَاضِئٍ; وَضِىْءٌ being used in the present sense; (TA;) Fair, beautiful, neat, or clean. (S, K.) ― -b2- In the following of En-Nábighah, فَهُنَّ اـِضَاآءٌ صَافِيَاتُ الغَلَائِلِ [ And they are fair, beautiful, neat, or clean; unsullied as to their inner garments ], ↓ اـِضَاآءٌ may be put for وِضَاآءٌ. (TA.)

Derived headwords

وَضِىْءٌ
  1. 1.
فَهُنَّ اـِضَاآءٌ صَافِيَاتُ الغَلَائِلِ