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وضح

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 وَضَحَ ذ , aor. يَضِحُ, inf. n. وُضُوحٌ (S, Msb, L, K) and ضِحَةٌ and ضَحَةٌ, (L, K,) the last with fet-hah because the guttural letter; (TA;) and ↓ اتّضح, (S, Msb, K,) and ↓ اوضح, and ↓ توضّح; (L, K;) It (an affair, أَمْرٌ, S, K, and a thing, شَىْءٌ, L,) appeared; became apparent, or plainly apparent, overt, conspicuous, manifest, notorious, plain, obvious, or evident; (S, L, K;) became clear, unobscured, exposed to view, displayed, laid open, disclosed, or uncovered. (Msb.) ― -b2- (tropical:) It (language) was perspicuous. (The Lexicons, passim.) ― -b3- مَلْكُ الطَّرِّيقِ ↓ توضّح The middle of the road became plainly apparent, obvious, or conspicuous. (S.) ― -b4- مَنْ أَيْنَ وَضَحَ الرَّاكِبُ, as AZ says, or, as others say, ↓ من اين اوضح, Whence did the rider make his appearance? (L.) Or وَضَحَ الرَّاكِبُ signifies the rider came forth: (ISd:) and ↓ من اين أَوْضَحتَ whence hast thou come forth? (IAar, S,) and [in like manner one says] من اين بَدَا وَضَحُكَ. (S.) -A2- وَضَحَتِ الاـِبِلُ بِاللَّبَنِ (tropical:) i. q. أَلْمَعَت. (K.) -A3- وَضِحَ, aor. وَضَحَ , inf. n. وَضَحٌ, [a verb of which the inf. n. is explained in the Msb by the word درن: if this be not a mistake of a copyist, it app. signifies He , or it, was dirty; or was dirtied, soiled, or besmeared ].

Derived headwords

وَضَحَverb
  1. 1.
مَلْكُ الطَّرِّيقِ
مَنْ أَيْنَ وَضَحَ الرَّاكِبُ
وَضَحَ الرَّاكِبُ
من اين بَدَا وَضَحُكَ
وَضَحَتِ الاـِبِلُ