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فهض

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of breaking, crushing, or shattering something with force. It implies a violent impact that causes fragmentation or severe damage.

Derived headwords

فَهَضَverb
  1. 1.
    to breakboth

    To break something, causing it to shatter or fragment.

  2. 2.
    to crushclassical

    To crush or smash something with great force.

فَهْضnoun
  1. 1.
    breakingclassical

    The act of breaking or shattering something.

  2. 2.
    crushingclassical

    The act of crushing or smashing.

Parallel reading

فهض الشيء يفهضه: كسره وشدخه.
He broke the thing, he crushed it.