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بقث

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of mixing or confusing things. It can apply to abstract matters like one's affairs or speech, as well as concrete items like food.

Derived headwords

بَقَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to mixboth

    To mix or confuse something, such as one's affairs, speech, or food.

بَقْثnoun
  1. 1.
    mixingclassical

    The act of mixing or confusing.

Parallel reading

بَقَثَ أمره وحديثه، وطعامه وغيره ذلك: خلطه.
His affair and his speech, and his food and other things were mixed: he confused them.