بذا

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns vulgarity, obscenity, and foul language. It extends to describing someone with bad manners or a coarse disposition. It also includes a specific, less common usage related to a horse's name.

Derived headwords

البَذَاءnoun

1.
obscenityboth
Vulgarity or indecency, especially in speech.
2.
foul languageboth
Coarse and offensive language.

بَذِيءadjective

1.
obsceneboth
Characterized by vulgarity or indecency in speech.
2.
foul-mouthedboth
Having a tendency to use coarse or offensive language.

بَذِيadjective

1.
obsceneboth
Characterized by vulgarity or indecency in speech.

بَذَاverb

1.
to be obsceneboth
To speak or behave in a vulgar or indecent manner.
2.
to be ill-manneredboth
To have bad character or disposition.

بَذَاverb

1.
to speak obscenelyboth
To utter vulgar or indecent words.

بَذَا عَلَى القَوْمِverb

1.
to speak obscenely to peopleboth
To direct vulgar or indecent speech towards a group of people.

أَبْذَى عَلَيْهِمْverb

1.
to speak obscenely to themboth
To direct vulgar or indecent speech towards them.

بَذَا عَلَى القَوْمِverb

1.
to speak obscenely to peopleboth
To direct vulgar or indecent speech towards a group of people.

أَبْذَى عَلَيْهِمْverb

1.
to speak obscenely to themboth
To direct vulgar or indecent speech towards them.

بَذَاverb

1.
to be ill-manneredboth
To have a bad disposition or character.

بَذَاverb

1.
to be ill-manneredboth
To have a bad disposition or character.

بَذَاءَةnoun

1.
obscenityboth
Vulgarity or indecency, especially in speech.

بَذَاوَةnoun

1.
obscenityboth
Vulgarity or indecency, especially in speech.

بَاذَأَverb

1.
to be rude toboth
To behave rudely or disrespectfully towards someone.

بَاذَىverb

1.
to be rude toboth
To behave rudely or disrespectfully towards someone.

بَذْوَةname

1.
name of a horseclassical
A proper name for a horse, mentioned in classical poetry.

بَاذِيadjective

1.
obsceneclassical
Characterized by vulgarity or indecency in speech.

بَذِيّadjective

1.
obsceneboth
Characterized by vulgarity or indecency in speech.

بَذْوnoun

1.
obscenityboth
Vulgarity or indecency, especially in speech.

بَذْوverb

1.
to be ill-manneredboth
To have a bad disposition or character.

Parallel reading

البذاء، بالمد: الفحش.

Al-bithā', with the long vowel: obscenity.

وفلان بذي اللسان، والمرأة بذية

And so-and-so is foul-mouthed, and the woman is foul-mouthed.

بذوت على القوم وأبذيتهم وأبذيت عليهم: من البذاء وهو الكلام القبيح

I spoke obscenely to the people, and I spoke obscenely to them, and I spoke obscenely towards them: from obscenity, which is ugly speech.

مثل الشييخ المقذحر الباذي، ... أوفى على رباوة يباذي

Like the rough old man, the obscene one, ... he climbed upon a hill, speaking obscenely.

أبذي إذا بوذيت من كلب ذكر

I am foul-mouthed when I am insulted by a male dog.

وقد تقدم في الهمز، وبذوت على القوم وأبذيتهم وأبذيت عليهم: من البذاء وهو الكلام القبيح

And it has preceded in the hamza entry, and I spoke obscenely to the people, and I spoke obscenely to them, and I spoke obscenely towards them: from obscenity, which is ugly speech.

وقد تحذف مثل جمل جمالا

And it may be omitted, like 'jamal' from 'jamala'.

وبذو بذاء فهو بذي

And he was foul-mouthed with obscenity, so he is foul-mouthed.

وبذو الرجل إذا ساء خلقه.

And the man was ill-mannered if his character became bad.

البذاء من الجفاء

Obscenity is from rudeness.

وكان في لسانها بعض البذاء

And in her tongue was some obscenity.

فإن ظلمناك بذو اليوم فاظلم

If we wronged you, then Bithu today, so wrong [us].

ألم تر أن بذوة إذ جرينا، ... وجد الجد منا والقطيبا

Did you not see that when Bithwa and I raced, ... we found strength from us and Al-Qutayb?