الثفر

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the posterior parts of animals and humans, specifically the hindquarters, anus, and genitals. It also extends to concepts of pushing or driving from behind, and a specific way of wearing clothing or a saddle.

Derived headwords

الثَّفَرnoun

1.
hindquartersclassical
The hindquarters of wild animals, particularly lions and other predators.
2.
clawsclassical
The claws of predators, likened to the vulva of a female camel.
3.
vulvaclassical
The passage of the penis in a female animal.

الثَّفَرِnoun

1.
saddle positionclassical
The position of the rear part of a saddle, especially when worn loosely or pushed back.

أَثْفَرَverb

1.
to attach a saddleclassical
To attach or secure a saddle, specifically its rear part, to an animal.
2.
to push from behindclassical
To push or drive something from behind.

المِثْفَارnoun

1.
female camelclassical
A female camel that throws her saddle towards her hindquarters.
2.
effeminate manclassical
A man who is considered effeminate or homosexual.

المِثْفَرnoun

1.
effeminate manclassical
An effeminate man, similar to 'al-mithfar'.

الاستِثْفَارnoun

1.
tucking garmentclassical
The act of tucking one's lower garment between the thighs, twisting it.
2.
dog's postureclassical
The act of a dog tucking its tail between its thighs, pressing it against its belly.

ثَفَّرَverb

1.
to drive from behindclassical
To drive or propel someone from behind.
2.
to cause to stickclassical
To cause something to adhere or stick to the anus.

Parallel reading

للسباع، والمخالب: كالحياء للناقة، أو مسلك القضيب منها

For predators, and the claws: like the vulva of a female camel, or the passage of the penis from it.

وبالتحريك: السير في مؤخر السرج، وقد يسكن

And with vowel movement: the position in the rear of the saddle, and it may be quiescent.

وأثفره: عمل له ثفرا، أو شده به

And 'athfarahu': he made for it a rear saddle position, or he secured it with it.

والمثفار: التي ترمي بسرجها إلى مؤخرها

And 'al-mithfar': she (a female camel) who throws her saddle towards her hindquarters.

والرجل المأبون، كالمثفر

And the effeminate man, like 'al-mithfar'.

والاستثفار: أن يدخل إزاره بين فخذيه ملويا

And 'al-istithfar': is to tuck one's lower garment between one's thighs, twisting it.

وإدخال الكلب ذنبه بين فخذيه حتى يلزقه ببطنه

And the dog tucking its tail between its thighs until it presses it against its belly.

وثفره تثفيرا: ساقه من خلفه، كأثفره

And 'thaffarahu' (verb form II) with 'tathfiran': he drove him from behind, like 'athfarahu'.

وأثفرته بيعة سوء، أي: ألزقتها باسته

And a bad allegiance caused it to stick to him, meaning: it stuck it to his anus.

والعنز: بينت الولادة

And the female goat: she clearly showed signs of giving birth.