Lane's Lexicon (Edward Lane, 1863)

2 فجّى ذ , (TA,) inf. n. تَفْجِيَةٌ, (K, TA,) He removed; put away, or at a distance; (K, * TA;) and pushed, thrust, or drove, away; persons from others; (TA;) syn. of the inf. n. كَشْفٌ; and تَنْحِيَةٌ; (K, TA;) and دَفْعٌ. (TA.)

4 افجى ذ He expended amply, or largely, upon his family, or household. (Az, K.) -A2- And He found his friend to be guilty of a vice, or a disgraceful, or shameful, action. (Az, TA.)

6 تفاجى ذ It (a thing) had [ an opening, or intermediate wide space, such as is termed ] a فَجْوَة. (S, TA.) [Comp. تَفَاجَّ, in art. فج.]

7 انفجى ذ It (a door) opened. (K.) ― -b2- See also 1.

فَجًا ذ inf. n. of فَجِيَتْ [q. v.] said of a bow: (S, TA:) ― -b2- and of فَجِىَ [q. v.] said of a man, (K, * TA,) or of a camel: (S, * K, TA:) ― -b3- and of فَجِيَتْ [q. v.] said of a she-camel. (K, TA.)

فَجْوَةٌ ذ An opening, or intervening space, (S, M, Mgh, Msb, K,) in a place, (M, TA,) and an intermediate wide space, (S, Mgh,) between two things. (S, Mgh, Msb, K. *) And A wide tract of land or ground; as also ↓ فَجْوَاآءُ: (K:) or a wide and depressed tract thereof; and thus, accord. to Th, the word means in the Kur xviii. 16. (TA.) And The court, or yard, of a house. (S, Msb, K.) And The part between the two sides of the solid hoof. (ISd, K, TA.) The pl. is فَجَوَاتٌ (Msb, K, TA) and فِجَاآءٌ. (K, TA. [To these pls. the CK strangely adds, as another, فَجَأٌ.])

فَجْوَاآءُ ذ [as a subst.]: see the next preceding paragraph. [It is originally the fem. of the epithet أَفْجَى, q. v.]

فَجُوْءٌ ذ : see the following paragraph.

أَفْجَى ذ an epithet, of which the fem. is فَجْوَاآءُ. (K, TA.) The latter, applied to a bow, Having its string distant from the part called its كَبِد; (S, K, TA;) as also ↓ فَجُوْءٌ; and so فَجَّاآءُ [mentioned in art. فج]. (Er-Rághib, TA.) ― -b2- And the former, (K, TA,) applied to a man, (TA,) Wide between the thighs, or between the knees, or between the shanks: or, applied to a camel, wide between the hocks: (K, TA:) or, accord. to Az, it signifies having the thighs very wide apart. (TA.) [ Freytag adds “ Ventrosus, ” applied to a camel, as from the K, in which I do not find it.] [Accord. to the TA, some of the words of this art. have ى for the final radical; but for this distinction there is no reason.]

1 فَحَّتِ الأَفْعَى ذ , aor. فَحُ3َ and فَحِ3َ , (S, K,) the former dev. from a general rule, which requires the aor. of a verb of this class when intrans. to be with kesr only, (S,) inf. n. فَحِيحٌ (S, K) and فَحٌّ and تَفْحَاحٌ, (K,) [the last an intensive form,] The viper [ hissed, or] made a sound to proceed from its mouth: (S, K, TA: [see a verse cited voce مِطْحَانٌ:]) or what is meant by this verb is [ it made a sound by ] the rubbing of one part of its skin against another part: or (TA) its making a sound to proceed from its skin is termed كَشِيشٌ, (S, TA,) or خَفِيفٌ: (As, TA:) some use this verb (فحّت) in relation to any serpent: others, peculiarly in relation to the female of the [serpents called] أَسَاوِد. (TA.) [J gives here a list of intrans. verbs of this class which have the aor. with damm, anomalously, and also with kesr; and a list of trans. verbs of the same class which have the aor. with kesr, anomalously, and also with damm: but both lists are defective; and it would be difficult to make them complete.] ― -b2- And فَحَّ, (L, K,) aor. فَحِ3َ , inf. n. فَحِيحٌ; (L;) and ↓ فَحْفَحَ; said of a man, (assumed tropical:) He blew in his sleep, (L, K,) making a sound like the فَحِيح of the viper. (IDrd.)

R. Q. 1 فَحْفَحَ ذ : see the preceding paragraph. ― -b2- Also, [inf. n. فَحْفَحَةٌ,] (assumed tropical:) He (a man, TA) was, or became, affected with a hoarseness, roughness, harshness, or gruffness, in his voice. (K.) [See also فَحْفَحَةٌ, below.] -A2- And He (a man, TA) was, or became, true and sincere in love, or affection. (IAar, K.)

فُحَّةٌ ذ The heat, or burning quality, of pepper. (K.)

فُحُحٌ ذ Vipers: (L:) or vipers in a state of excitement, (هَائِجَةٌ [perhaps meaning initum appetentes ], K, TA,) made to come forth [ from their lurking-places: so called] from the sounds of their mouths. (TA.)

فَحِيحٌ ذ an inf. n. of 1 [q. v.]. (S, K, &c.) [Freytag explains it as signifying also The first braying of the young camel, which, by reason of its acuteness, is likened to the hissing of the serpent. ]

فَحْفَحَةٌ ذ [inf. n. of فَحْفَحَ, q. v.] ― -b2- Also The voice's being reiterated in the throat, or fauces, resembling hoarseness, roughness, harshness, or gruffness. (L.) ― -b3- And Speech, or talk. (Kr, TA.) ― -b4- فَحْفَحَةُ هُذَيْلٍ means Hudheyl's pronunciation of ح as ع: [a characteristic of the tribe of Hudheyl, or of some persons of that tribe,] mentioned by Es-Suyootee in the Mz and [by the same author in] the Iktiráh. (MF, TA.)

فَحْفَاحٌ ذ A man (L) having a hoarse, harsh, or gruff, voice. (L, K.) ― -b2- And A man speaking, or talking: or talkative. (TA.) ― -b3- And الفَحْفَاحُ is the name of A river in Paradise. (S, K.)

1 فَحَثَ عَنْهُ ذ , (O, K,) aor. فَحَثَ , (TA,) inf. n. فَحْثٌ, (O, TA,) i. q. فَحَصَ [ He searched, or sought, for, or after, it; inquired, or sought information, respecting it; searched into, inquired into, investigated, scrutinized, or examined, it; &c.]; (IDrd, O, K, TA;) namely, a thing; (IDrd, O;) or news, or a story; (TA;) as also ↓ افتحث. (O, K.)

8 اـِفْتَحَثَ see what immediately precedes.

فَحِثٌ ذ (S, O, K) and ↓ فَحِثَةٌ (TA) The [ portion, or appertenance, called ] حَفِث (S, O, K) of the stomach of a ruminant animal, also termed the قِبَّة, which has أَطْبَاق: (S, O: [see more in art. حفث:]) pl. of the former أَفْحَاثٌ. (O, TA.) ― -b2- And one says, مَلَا أَفْحَاثَهُ meaning He filled his جَوْف [i. e. belly ]. (IF, O.)

فَحِثَةٌ ذ : see the next preceding paragraph.

1 فَحِجَ فِى مِشْيَتِهِ ذ , aor. فَحَجَ , inf. n. فَحَجٌ, (S,) this is the form of the verb commonly known, like other verbs signifying faults, and that it is the correct form, and not فَحَجَ as it is written in the K [and O], is indicated by the forms of the inf. n. فَحَجٌ and the epithet أَفْحَجُ; (MF;) as also ↓ تفحّج, (S,) and ↓ فحّج, (K,) and ↓ انفحج; (TA;) He had the fore parts of his feet near together, and his heels wide apart, [i. e. he turned in his toes, and turned out his heels, ] in his gait: (S, K:) or ↓ فَحَجٌ signifies the having the middle of the legs wide apart, [or having the legs bowed outwards, ] in a man, and in a beast (دَابَّة): (Mgh, L:) [or the having the shanks wide apart: (see فَلَجٌ:)] or the having the thighs wide apart: [see also 1 in art. فج:] and the verb is فَحِجَ, inf. n. فَحَجٌ and فحْجة [thus written, app. فَحْجَةٌ, which is the inf. n. un.]; the latter inf. n. mentioned by Lh. (L.) ― -b2- And فَحَجَ, (accord. to the K,) or فَحِجَ, (accord. to MF,) He magnified himself, or behaved proudly. (K.)

2 فَحَّجَ see the preceding paragraph: and see also 5.

4 افحج حَلُوبَتَهُ ذ He parted the hind legs of his milch camel; i. e., made an opening, or intervening space, between them; (S, O, K;) in order that he might milk her. (S, O.) -A2- افحج also signifies He refrained, or desisted, or drew back; syn. أَحْجَمَ. (O, K.) And one says, افحج عَنْهُ, meaning He turned, or turned away or back, from it, or him; syn. اِنْثَنَى. (O, * K.)

5 تَفَحُّجٌ ذ signifies The parting of one's legs, or making an opening between them, (AA, S, O, K,) when sitting; as also ↓ تَفْحِيجٌ: like تَفَشُّجٌ and تَفْشِيجٌ. (AA, S, O.) And one says, تَتَفَحَّجُ سَاقَاهُ [ His shanks are parted ]. (S, O.) See also 1.

7 اـِنْفَحَجَ see the first paragraph.

فَحْجٌ ذ The mode of walking of him who is termed أَفْحَجُ. (S, O.)

فَحَجٌ ذ an inf. n.: (S, L, TA:) see 1.

أَفْحَجُ ذ Having the fore parts of the feet near together, and the heels wide apart: (S, O, K:) or having the middle of the legs wide apart: (Mgh, L:) fem. فَحْجَاآءُ: the former applied to a man [&c.]; and the latter, to a beast (دَابَّة) [&c.]: (S, Mgh, O, L:) or having the thighs wide apart: or having the legs wide apart: or having curved, or bowed, legs. (L.) [See also أَفَجُّ, in art. فج.]

1 فَحَسَ ذ , aor. فَحَسَ , inf. n. فَحْسٌ, He took a thing from his hand, with his tongue and his mouth; such as water &c.: (Lth, T, O, K:) or he licked up a thing with his tongue, from his hand. (O: but only the inf. n. is mentioned.) ― -b2- And فَحَسَ السَّلْتَ, aor. as above, (O,) and so the inf. n., (O, K,) He rubbed [ the ears off ] the سلت, (O, K, TA,) a particular species of barley, (TA,) so that the awn, or beard, [ thereof ] became removed (O, K, TA) and scattered. (TA.)

4 افحس ذ He (a man) abraded by degrees, lit., thing after thing. (TA.)

Q. Q. 2 تَفَيْحَسَ ذ He carried himself in an elegant and a proud and self-conceited manner, with an affected inclining of his body from side to side, in his gait: (O, K: *) and so تَفَيْسَحَ. (O.)

1 فَحُشَ ذ , aor. فَحُشَ , inf. n. فُحْشٌ (S, O, Msb, K) and فَحَاشَةٌ, (TA,) It (a thing, or an affair, or anything, TA, or any evil thing, S) was, or became, excessive, immoderate, enormous, exorbitant, beyond measure, (S, O, TA,) or overmuch; (O, K, TA;) as also ↓ تفاحش: (S, TA:) it (a thing) was or became, foul, evil, bad, abominable, or unseemly; [ gross, immodest, lewd, or obscene; ] as also فَحَشَ, aor. فَحُشَ : (Msb:) [or excessively, or beyond measure, foul, &c.: (see فَاحِشَةٌ:)] and ↓ تفاحش it (a thing, or an affair,) increased by degrees (تَزَايَدَ) in foulness, evilness, badness, &c. (A.) And فَحُشَتِ المَرْأَةُ The woman became foul, or ugly, and old. (IAar.) ― -b2- See also 4, in two places.

2 فَحَّشَ see 4, in two places.

3 فاحشهُ ذ , (T in art. بذأ,) inf. n. مُفَاحَشَهٌ, (T and K in that art.,) [ He vied with him, or strove to surpass him, in foul, unseemly, gross, or obscene, speech or language: and he held such discourse with him: ] the inf. n. is syn. with مُبَاذَأَةٌ. (T and K in that art.)

4 افحش ذ , (Msb, K,) or افحش فِى المَنْطِقِ, (S,) or فِى الكَلَامِ, (Mgh,) or فِى كَلَامِهِ, (A,) inf. n. اـِفْحَاشٌ and ↓ فُحْشٌ, accord. to Lh and Kr, but the latter is correctly a simple subst. [used as an inf. n. of this verb], (TA,) He uttered فُحْش, (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K,) i. e., foul, evil, bad, abominable, unseemly, [ gross, immodest, lewd, or obscene, ] speech or language; (Mgh, Msb;) as also ↓ فَحَشَ فى المنطق, (TA,) and فى الكلام ↓ فحّش, (Mgh,) or فى كلامه, (A,) and فى كلامه ↓ تفحّش: (S, A:) and ↓ تَفَاحَشَ also signifies the same; and he manifested, discovered, or revealed, or he made a show of, such speech or language. (O, * K, * TA.) You say, افحش عَلَيْهِ فِى المَنْطِقِ [ He uttered such speech or language against him ]; (S;) and in like manner, ↓ فَحَشَ, (TA,) and ↓ فحّش; (Mgh;) and عَلَيْهِ بِلِسَانِهِ ↓ تفحّش. (TA.) ― -b2- Also افحش He was, or became, niggardly, tenacious, or avaricious. (Msb.)

5 تَفَحَّشَ see 4, in two places: ― -b2- and see 10.

6 تَفَاْحَشَ see 1, in two places: ― -b2- and see 4.

10 استفحشهُ ذ [ He deemed it foul, evil, bad, abominable, unseemly, immodest, lewd, or obscene: or excessively, or beyond measure, foul, &c.]. (Mgh in art. قذر.) And بِالشَّىْءِ ↓ تفحّش He deemed the thing foul, evil, &c.: or excessively, or beyond measure, foul, &c. (TA.)

فُحْشٌ ذ inf. n. of فَحُشَ [q. v.]. (S, O, &c.) ― -b2- See also 4. ― -b3- Excess, exorbitance, or transgression of the proper bounds or limits; (O, TA;) [ in anything; (see 1;) and particularly] in speech or language; (TA;) and in reply: (A, * O, K, * TA:) foul, evil, bad, abominable, or unseemly; [ gross, immodest, lewd, or obscene; ] speech or language; (Mgh, Msb, TA;) as also ↓ فَحْشَاآءُ. (Msb.)

فَحْشَاآءُ ذ : see فَاحِشَةٌ, in three places: ― -b2- and see also فُحْشٌ.

فَحَّاشٌ ذ : see the next paragraph.

فَاحِشٌ ذ Anything, (Msb, TA,) or any evil thing, (S,) excessive, immoderate, enormous, exorbitant, beyond measure, exceeding the proper bounds or limits, (S, O, Msb, TA,) or overmuch: (O, K, TA:) anything not agreeable with truth, and with rule or measure: (TA:) foul, evil, bad, abominable, or unseemly; [ gross, immodest, lewd, or obscene; ] applied to a thing or an affair, (Mgh, Msb,) and to speech or language. (TA.) It is said in a trad., He was asked respecting the blood of fleas, [whether it rendered a garment impure,] and said اـِنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ فَاحِشًا فَلَا بَأْسَ بِهِ If it is not excessive, or beyond measure, there is no harm in it. (TA.) ― -b2- A man who transgresses the proper bounds or limits [ in anything: and particularly] in speech or language, (TA,) and in reply: (K, * TA:) who is foul, evil, bad, abominable, or unseemly; [ gross, immodest, lewd, or obscene; ] in speech or language, (Mgh, TA,) and in action: (TA:) and ↓ فَحَّاشٌ signifies the same; (S, * A, * Mgh;) or has an intensive signification: (TA:) pl. of the former فُحَشَاآءُ, like as جُهَلَاآءُ is pl. of جَاهِلٌ, since فُحْش is a sort of جَهْل, and contr. of حِلْم. (IJ.) It is said in a trad., لَا تَكُونِى فَاحِشَةً, meaning Be not thou a trangressor of the proper bounds or limits in reply: which words were addressed to 'Áïsheh: (K, TA:) but accord. to one relation, the words were لَا تَقُولِى فَاحِشَةً. (TA.) [See فَاحِشَةٌ, below.] ― -b3- A man evil in disposition. (IB.) ― -b4- A man niggardly, tenacious, or avaricious: (A, TA:) or very niggardly: (K, TA:) or excessively, or inordinately, so. (S.)

فَاحِشَةٌ ذ [ An excess; an enormity; anything exceeding the bounds of rectitude: ] a thing excessively, enormously, or beyond measure, foul, evil, bad, abominable, or unseemly; [ gross, immodest, lewd, or obscene: ] (Mgh:) or anything not agreeable with truth: (Lth, Mgh:) or a sin, or crime, that is very foul, evil, bad, &c.: or anything forbidden by God: (K:) or any saying, or action, that is foul, evil, bad, &c.: (TA:) and ↓ فَحْشَاآءُ signifies the same as فَاحِشَةٌ; (S;) or an enormity, or excessive sin, beyond measure foul, evil, bad, &c.; or a thing that reason disapproves, and the law regards as foul, evil, bad, &c.: (Bd in ii. 164:) the pl. of فَاحِشَةٌ is فَوَاحِشُ. (Msb, TA.) Also, particularly, Adultery, or fornication; (S, Mgh, Msb, K;) and so ↓ فَحْشَاآءُ: (Bd in xii. 24; &c.:) so in the Kur iv. 23 and lxv. 1 [as well as in numerous other instances]: or the فاحشة [or excess] there mentioned is the women's going out without permission: (Mgh, Msb:) or their using foul language against their husband's relations, by reason of the sharpness of their tongues. (Esh-Sháfi'ee.) And ↓ فَحْشَاآءُ particularly signifies Niggardliness, tenaciousness, or avarice, (A, K,) in the payment of the poor-rate: or the abstaining [ altogether ] from paying it. (TA.) So in the Kur ii. 271. (A, TA.)

أَفْحَشُ ذ [ More, and most, excessive, &c.].

مُتَفَحِّشٌ ذ One who affects, or takes upon himself, the reviling of others. (TA.) ― -b2- One who commits excess (فَاحِشَة) which is forbidden. (TA.)

1 فَحَصَتِ القَطَاةُ ذ , aor. فَحَصَ , inf. n. فَحْصٌ, (Msb,) and مَفْحَصٌ is the same as فَحْصٌ, being used transitively, and not only as a n. of place, (TA,) The قطاة [i. e. sand-grouse ] dug, or hollowed out, in the ground, a place wherein to lay her eggs: (Msb:) and فَحَصَتِ التُّرَابَ, aor. as above, she (a قطاة) made for herself an أُفْحُوص [q. v.] (A, K) in the earth, or dust. (K.) ― -b2- Hence you say, (Msb,) فَحَصَ عَنْهُ, (S, A, Msb, K,) aor. فَحَصَ , (A, K,) inf. n. فَحْصٌ; (S;) and ↓ تفحّص; (S, A, Msb, K;) and ↓ افتحص; (S, A, K;) He searched, or sought, for, or after, it; inquired respecting it; sought for information respecting it; searched into, inquired into, investigated, scrutinized, or examined, it: (S, A, K:) or did so to the utmost: (Msb:) or فَحْصٌ signifies vigorous searching in the interstices of anything. (TA.) You say also, عَلَيْكَ بِالفَحْصِ عَنْ سِرِّ هٰذَا الحَدِيثِ (tropical:) [ Keep thou to searching for, or after, or into, the secret of this story ]. (A, TA.) ― -b3- Hence also, the saying of Aboo-Bekr, سَتَجِدُ قَوْمًا فَحَصُوا عَنْ أَوْسَاطِ رُؤُوسِهِمُ الشَّعَرَ, (Az, TA,) or فَحَصُوا عَنْ رُؤُوسِهِمْ [alone], (S,) Thou wilt find a people who have made their heads like the nests (أَفَاحِيص) of [ the birds called ] قَطًا: (Az, TA:) or, app., who have shaven the middle of their heads and left them like the أَفَاحِيص of قَطًا. (S, TA.) [See also أُفْحُوصٌ.] ― -b4- فَحْصٌ also signifies The digging, or hollowing out [the ground &c., in any manner]. (TA.) It is said in a trad., فُحِصَتِ الأَرْضُ أَفَاحِيصَ The earth was dug into hollows. (Nh, L.) And you say, فَحَصَ لِلْخُبْزَةِ, aor. فَحَصَ , inf. n. فَحْصٌ, He made, for the cake of bread, or lump of dough, a place in the fire; (TA;) or a place in the hot ashes, or in the fire, to put it therein [ for the purpose of baking, or toasting, it ]. (L in art. فأد.) [فَحَصَ is often used intransitively as meaning He made, or scraped, a hollow in the ground, &c.; and so ↓ تفحّص.] And sometimes they said, (S,) فَحَصَ المَطَرُ التُّرَابَ The rain turned over the dust, or earth, (S, A, K,) and removed one part thereof from another, (A, TA,) making it like the أُفْحُوص: (TA:) and in like manner, الحَصَى the pebbles: (A:) this is when it falls vehemently. (TA.) ― -b5- فَحَصَ also signifies He (a gazelle) ran vehemently [app. so as to dig up the ground with his feet ]; but the word more known is مَحَصَ: (TA:) and he (a man) hastened, or went quickly. (K.) You say, مَرَّ فُلَانٌ يَفْحَصُ Such a one passed along hastening, or going quickly. (TA.) And it is said in a trad. of Kuss, وَلَا سَمِعْتُ فَحْصًا Nor did I hear the falling of a foot, or the sound of walking. (TA.) ― -b6- You say also, فَحَصَ الصَّبِىُّ, meaning, (assumed tropical:) The child had his central incisors in a wabbling state: (K:) [nearly syn. with حَفَرَ, and still more so with أَحْفَرَ.] ― -b7- And فَحْصٌ also signifies The spreading [a thing] out or open; laying [it] open; exposing or uncovering or discovering [it]. (TA.)

3 فَاحَصَنِى ذ , (K,) inf. n. مُفَاحَصَةٌ, (TK,) [and app. فِحَاصٌ also,] (assumed tropical:) [ He did ] as though he searched after, or into, my vice, or fault, and my secret, I doing the same with respect to his. (K, TA.) ― -b2- [Hence, app., the saying,] بَيْنَهُمَا فِحَاصٌ (assumed tropical:) Between them two is enmity. (TA.)

5 تَفَحَّصَ see 1, in two places.

8 اـِفْتَحَصَ see 1, second sentence.

فَحْصٌ ذ Even ground; an expanded and open tract: pl. فُحُوصٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- And hence, (TA,) Any inhabited place. (K, TA.) ― -b3- In a trad. respecting the intercession [of Mohammad for his people], where it is said, فَا@نْطَلَقَ حَتَّى أَتَى الفَحْصَ [ And he went away until he came to the فحص], الفحص is said to signify What is before the عَرْش [ of God ]. (TA.)