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فلقح

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to consuming or emptying something, and secondarily to a person's cheerful and welcoming disposition.

Derived headwords

فَلَقَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to drink upboth

    To drink the contents of a container completely.

  2. 2.
    to eat upboth

    To consume the entirety of something, especially food.

فَلَقْحِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    cheerfulclassical

    A person who smiles and appears cheerful when meeting others.

تَفَلَقَّحَverb
  1. 1.
    to beamclassical

    To show joy or pleasure, especially towards others.

Parallel reading

فَلَقَحَ ما في الإناء: شربه
He drank up what was in the container.
فَلَقَحَ ما في الإناء: أكله أجمع
He ate up all of what was in the container.
رجل فَلَقْحِيّ: يضحك في وجوه الناس
A cheerful man smiles in people's faces.
رجل فَلَقْحِيّ: يتفلقح إليهم
A cheerful man beams towards them.