وذءه

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of finding fault, belittling, and reprimanding someone. It also extends to describing something disliked or unpleasant, and conversely, a state of being free from ailments.

Derived headwords

وذأهverb

1.
to find fault withboth
To criticize or find defects in someone or something.
2.
to belittleboth
To treat someone or something as insignificant or of little value.
3.
to reprimandboth
To scold or rebuke someone sternly.

تذأverb

1.
to be found fault withboth
To be subjected to criticism or have defects pointed out.
2.
to be belittledboth
To be treated as insignificant or of little value.
3.
to be reprimandedboth
To be scolded or rebuked sternly.

الوذءnoun

1.
disliked speechclassical
Words that are unpleasant, offensive, or unwelcome.

وذأةnoun

1.
ailmentclassical
A sickness, illness, or defect.
2.
faultclassical
A defect or imperfection.

العينnoun

1.
a type of plantclassical
A specific kind of plant.

Parallel reading

وذأه، كودعه: عابه، وحقره، وزجره

He found fault with it, belittled it, and reprimanded it.

فاتذأ

So he was found fault with, belittled, or reprimanded.

والعين: نبت

And 'al-'ayn refers to a plant.

والوذء: المكروه من الكلام

And 'al-wadh' is the disliked speech.

وما به وذأة: لا علة به

And 'he has no wadhah' means he has no ailment.