الفسفاس

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to foolishness and weakness, extending to descriptions of undesirable things like bad-smelling plants and dull swords. It also encompasses terms for games and decorative elements.

Derived headwords

الفُسْفاسnoun

1.
Foolclassical
An extremely foolish or stupid person. It signifies the ultimate degree of foolishness.
2.
Dull swordclassical
Referring to swords, it denotes a dull or ineffective blade.
3.
Bad-smelling plantclassical
A plant characterized by a foul or unpleasant odor.

الفَسِيسnoun

1.
Weak-mindedclassical
Someone who is weak in intellect or understanding.
2.
Weak-bodiedclassical
Someone who is physically weak or frail.

فَسَسnoun

1.
Weaklingsclassical
The plural form of 'al-fasīs', referring to individuals who are weak in mind or body.

الفُسَيْفِسَاءnoun

1.
Mosaicboth
A decorative art form consisting of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other material, used to create images or patterns, often embedded in walls or floors.
2.
Beadsclassical
Various types of beads, particularly those used in mosaics.

الفُسْفَسَةnoun

1.
Crushing datesclassical
The act of crushing or mashing ripe dates.

الفُسْفَسَىnoun

1.
A gameclassical
A specific game played by people.

Parallel reading

الفسفاس: الأحمق، النهاية فيه

Al-fusfās: the fool, the extreme of it.

و من السيوف: الكهام

And of swords: the dull ones.

ونبت خبيث الريح

And a plant with a foul smell.

والفسيس: الضعيف العقل أو البدن ج: فسس

And al-fasīs: the weak in mind or body, plural: fasas.

والفسيفساء: ألوان من الخرز، تركب في حيطان البيوت من داخل، أو رومية

And al-fusayfisā': colors of beads, fitted into the interior walls of houses, or Roman.

والفسفسة: الفصفصة للرطبة

And al-fusfasah: the crushing of ripe dates.

والفسفسى: لعبة لهم

And al-fusfasā: a game of theirs.