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برذع

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to padding or covering, specifically for riding animals, and by extension, to preparation and readiness. It also touches upon a type of terrain.

Derived headwords

البَرْذَعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle padboth

    The pad or blanket placed under a saddle or pack on an animal.

  2. 2.
    Donkey's padclassical

    Specifically, the pad used for a donkey.

البَرَاذِعnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle pads (pl.)both

    The plural form of 'bartha', referring to saddle pads.

  2. 2.
    Uneven terrainclassical

    A type of land that is neither completely flat nor entirely smooth; uneven ground.

بَرْذَعَverb
  1. 1.
    To padclassical

    To place a pad or covering under a saddle or load.

بَرْذَعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle pad (alt. spelling)classical

    An alternative spelling for 'bartha', referring to a saddle pad.

ابْرَنْذَعَverb
  1. 1.
    To prepareclassical

    To get ready or make oneself prepared for an undertaking.

  2. 2.
    To advance aheadclassical

    To go ahead of or precede one's companions.

ابْرِنْذَاغًاnoun
  1. 1.
    Preparationclassical

    The act of preparing or getting ready for something.

بِرْذَعٌname
  1. 1.
    Name (of a person/thing)classical

    A proper name, possibly referring to a person or a specific entity.

Parallel reading

الحلس الذي يلقى تحت الرحل
The pad that is placed under the saddle.
والجمع البراذع
And the plural is 'baradhi'.
خص بعضهم به الحمار
Some scholars restricted it to the donkey.
هي البرذعة والبردعة، بالذال والدال
It is 'bartha' and 'bardatha', with 'dhal' and 'dal'.
لعمر أبيها، لا تقول حليلتي: ... ألا إنه قد خانني اليوم برذع
By her father's life, my wife will not say: ... Indeed, 'Bardha'' has betrayed me today.
والبرذعة من الأرض: لا جلد ولا سهل
And 'bardha' (of land) is: not smooth and not flat.
وابرنذع للأمر ابرنذاعا: تهيأ واستعد له
And 'ibrandha' for a matter, 'ibrindha'an: he prepared and got ready for it.
وابرنذع أصحابه: تقدمهم
And 'ibrandha' his companions: he preceded them.