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البذر

Root entry · 23 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of sowing seeds, the seeds themselves, and the resulting growth. It extends metaphorically to concepts of spreading, scattering, and prolific speech, as well as to negative connotations of wastefulness and slander.

Derived headwords

البَذْرnoun
  1. 1.
    Seed for sowingboth

    What is set aside for planting from grains.

  2. 2.
    First sproutboth

    The first part that emerges from a plant.

  3. 3.
    Colorationclassical

    To take on a color.

بَذْرnoun
  1. 1.
    Sowingboth

    The act of sowing seeds in the land.

  2. 2.
    Offspringboth

    Progeny or descendants.

بُذُورnoun
  1. 1.
    Seedsboth

    Plural of 'bithr', referring to seeds.

بِذَارnoun
  1. 1.
    Seedsboth

    Plural of 'bithr', referring to seeds.

  2. 2.
    Sowingboth

    The act of sowing seeds.

بَذَارَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Prolific speechboth

    Excessive talkativeness.

  2. 2.
    Wastefulnessboth

    The act of squandering or scattering one's wealth.

تَبْذِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    Wastefulnessboth

    Squandering or scattering wealth excessively.

  2. 2.
    Sowingboth

    The act of scattering seeds.

بَذِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    Slandererclassical

    One who spreads gossip or slander.

  2. 2.
    Indiscreet personclassical

    One who cannot keep a secret.

مَبْذُورadjective
  1. 1.
    Abundantclassical

    Having a lot of something, often referring to speech or wealth.

بَذَرverb
  1. 1.
    To sowboth

    To plant seeds in the ground.

  2. 2.
    To scatterboth

    To disperse or spread things out.

  3. 3.
    To ruinboth

    To spoil or destroy something.

بَذَرَهُ تَبْذِيرًاverb
  1. 1.
    To ruin it wastefullyboth

    To spoil or scatter something excessively and wastefully.

تَبَذَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    To change colorclassical

    For water to change color, often becoming yellow.

مُسْتَبْذِرadjective
  1. 1.
    Fast-movingclassical

    One who proceeds quickly or rushes forward.

بَذَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Seedboth

    A single seed.

بَذَرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Seed-relatedboth

    Pertaining to seeds or sowing.

بَيْذَارnoun
  1. 1.
    Talkative personclassical

    A man who is very talkative.

بَيْذَارَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Talkative personclassical

    A woman who is very talkative.

تِبْذَارnoun
  1. 1.
    Talkative personclassical

    A man who is very talkative.

بَيْذَرَانِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Talkativeclassical

    Characterized by excessive speech.

تِبْذَارَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Wasteful personclassical

    One who squanders their wealth.

البَذْرَىnoun
  1. 1.
    Falsehoodclassical

    That which is untrue or vain.

طَعَام بَذِرadjective
  1. 1.
    Having wastefulnessclassical

    Food that contains wastefulness, implying it is poorly prepared or has fallen.

النَّبْذَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Wastefulnessclassical

    The act of squandering or scattering.

بَقْمname
  1. 1.
    A well in Meccaclassical

    A specific well located in Mecca.

Parallel reading

البذر: ما عزل للزراعة من الحبوب
The seed: what is set aside for cultivation from grains.
وأول ما يخرج من النبات
And the first thing that emerges from the plant.
ج: بذور وبذار
Plural: budhur and bidhar.
وخروج بذر الأرض، وظهور نبتها
And the sprouting of the earth's seeds, and the appearance of its plants.
والنسل، كالبذارة، بالضم
And offspring, like 'badharah' (with dammah).
والتفريق، كالتبذير
And scattering, like 'tabdheer'.
وكثير بذير: إتباع
And 'katheer badheer': following.
وتفرقوا شذر ويكسر أولهما، أي: في كل وجه
And they scattered shadhar and the first of them is broken, meaning: in every direction.
والمبذور: الكثير
And 'al-mabdhūr': the abundant.
والبذور والبذير: النمام، ومن لا يستطيع كتم سره
And 'al-budhūr' and 'al-badheer': the slanderer, and one who cannot keep a secret.
ورجل بذر، ككتف، وبيذار وبيذارة وتبذار، كتبيان، وبيذراني: كثير الكلام
And a man 'badhir', like 'katif', and 'baydhar' and 'baydharah' and 'tibdhar', like 'tibyan', and 'baydharani': very talkative.
وتبذارة: يبذر ماله
And 'tabdharah': one who scatters their wealth.
والبذرى، بضمتين، ككفرى: الباطل
And 'al-badhri', with two dammahs, like 'kufri': falsehood.
وطعام بذر، ككتف: فيه بذارة، أي: نزل
And 'ta'am badhir', like 'katif': it has wastefulness, meaning: it has fallen.
وبذره تبذيرا: خربه، وفرقه إسرافا
And 'badharahu tabdheeran': he ruined it, and scattered it wastefully.
والبذارة، وقد تخفف الراء، والنبذرة، بالنون: التبذير
And 'al-badharah', and the 'ra' may be lightened, and 'al-nabdharah', with the 'nun': 'at-tabdheer'.
وتبذر الماء: تغير، واصفر
And 'tabadhdhara al-mā'': the water changed, and became yellow.
والمستبذر: المسرع الماضي
And 'al-mustabdhir': the fast-moving one.