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فذخ

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the act of smashing or crushing something, particularly a wet or soft object. It implies a forceful impact that breaks or splinters the object.

Derived headwords

فَذَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to smash, crushboth

    To smash or crush something, especially a wet or soft object, with a forceful impact.

فَذْخnoun
  1. 1.
    smashing, crushingclassical

    The act or instance of smashing or crushing.

مَفْذُوخnoun
  1. 1.
    smashed thingclassical

    An object that has been smashed or crushed.

Parallel reading

فذخ رأسه بالحجر
He smashed his head with a stone.
شدخه، ولا يكون إلا للشيء الرطب
It means to smash it, and it only applies to a wet thing.