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ثفرق

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the stem or stalk of fruits, particularly dates and grapes, and the parts connecting them. It also extends to describe remnants or small portions of fruit left after harvesting or consumption, often designated for the poor.

Derived headwords

الثفروقnoun
  1. 1.
    stem of a fruitclassical

    The stem or stalk of a fruit, such as a date or grape, that attaches it to the bunch.

  2. 2.
    part connecting pit and stemclassical

    The part that connects the pit (نواة) of a date to its stem (قمع).

  3. 3.
    remnant of fruitclassical

    A small portion or remnant of fruit left on the stem after the main harvest, often intended for the poor.

  4. 4.
    bunch of grapesclassical

    A bunch of grapes, especially after the main fruit has been picked, leaving only a few.

ثفروقnoun
  1. 1.
    stem of a fruitclassical

    The stem or stalk of a fruit, such as a date or grape, that attaches it to the bunch.

  2. 2.
    part connecting pit and stemclassical

    The part that connects the pit (نواة) of a date to its stem (قمع).

  3. 3.
    remnant of fruitclassical

    A small portion or remnant of fruit left on the stem after the main harvest, often intended for the poor.

  4. 4.
    bunch of grapesclassical

    A bunch of grapes, especially after the main fruit has been picked, leaving only a few.

قمع البسرة والتمرةnoun
  1. 1.
    stem of a dateclassical

    The stem or stalk of an unripe date (بسر) or a ripe date (تمرة).

كثفروقadjective
  1. 1.
    like the stem of a dateclassical

    Describing something as being like the stem of a date, small and insignificant.

الثفاريقnoun
  1. 1.
    stems of datesclassical

    Plural of ثفروق, referring to the stems of unripe dates (بسر).

  2. 2.
    remnants of datesclassical

    Plural of ثفروق, referring to the remnants of dates left on the bunch after harvesting, often for the poor.

  3. 3.
    grape bunchesclassical

    Plural of ثفروق, referring to grape bunches, especially those with few remaining fruits.

العنقود إذا أكل ما عليهnoun
  1. 1.
    grape bunch after pickingclassical

    A bunch of grapes after the main fruit has been consumed or picked, leaving only a few.

ثفروق وعمشوشnoun
  1. 1.
    grape bunch remnantsclassical

    A term for a grape bunch after the fruit has been picked, leaving only a few remaining.

الذفروقnoun
  1. 1.
    stem of a date (variant)classical

    A variant pronunciation or spelling of الثفروق, referring to the stem of a date.

Parallel reading

الثفروق قمع البسرة والتمرة
The thafruq is the stem of the unripe date and the ripe date.
قراد كثفروق النواة ضئيل
A small tick, like the stem of the pit, insignificant.
الثفروق هو ما يلزق به القمع من التمرة
The thafruq is what the stem adheres to from the date.
الثفاريق أقماع البسر
The thafarīq are the stems of unripe dates.
الثفروق: علاقة ما بين النواة والقمع
The thafruq: the connection between the pit and the stem.
يلقى لهم من الثفاريق والتمر
They are given from the thafarīq and the dates.
العنقود إذا أكل ما عليه فهو ثفروق وعمشوش
The bunch of grapes, after what is on it has been eaten, is a thafruq and 'amshūsh.
وأراد مجاهد بالثفاريق العناقيد يخرط ما عليها فتبقى عليها التمرة والتمرتان والثلاث يخطئها المخلب فتلقى للمساكين
And Mujahid intended by al-thafarīq the bunches from which what is on them is stripped, leaving one, two, or three dates that the picker misses, so they are given to the poor.
الثفروق غلاف ما بين النواة والقمع
The thafruq is the covering between the pit and the stem.
إذا حضر المساكين عند الجداد ألقي لهم من الثفاريق والتمر
When the poor are present at the time of harvest, they are given from the thafarīq and the dates.
الأصل في الثفاريق الأقماع التي تلزق بالبسر، واحدتها ثفروق ولم يردها هاهنا، وإنما كنى بها عن شيء من البسر يعطونه
The origin of al-thafarīq are the stems that adhere to the unripe dates, the singular of which is thafruq. He did not intend them here, but rather he used them as a metaphor for some of the unripe dates that they give.
كأن الثفروق على معنى هذا الحديث شعبة من شمراخ العذق
It is as if the thafruq, in the meaning of this hadith, is a branch of the cluster of the date palm.
الذفروق لغة في الثفروق
Al-dhafruq is a dialectal variant for al-thafruq.