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عضط

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of sexual intercourse and, by extension, to foolishness or idiocy.

Derived headwords

العَضْيُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    intercourseclassical

    The sexual act that occurs, especially when described as occurring in a particular manner.

العَضْيُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    foolclassical

    A foolish or idiotic person.

عَضِيطadjective
  1. 1.
    foolishclassical

    Characterized by foolishness or idiocy.

أَذْوَطnoun
  1. 1.
    foolclassical

    A foolish or idiotic person.

أَضْوَطnoun
  1. 1.
    foolclassical

    A foolish or idiotic person.

Parallel reading

العضيوط والعضيوط؛ الأخيرة عن ثعلب: الذي يحدث إذا جامع، وقد عضيط، وكذلك العذيوط.
Al-'aḍyūṭ and al-'aḍyūṭ; the latter from Tha'lab: that which occurs when one has intercourse, and he is 'aḍīṭ, and likewise al-'aḏyūṭ.
ويقال للأحمق: أذوط وأضوط.
And the fool is called: 'aḏwūṭ and 'aḍwūṭ.