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حش

Root entry · 40 derived lemmas

The root حش (ḥash) primarily relates to concepts of dryness, burning, and rapid movement. It extends to meanings of preparing or tending to something, and also encompasses terms for waste expulsion and dried vegetation.

Derived headwords

حَشَّ النَّارَverb
  1. 1.
    to kindle fireboth

    To set fire to something, to make it burn.

حَشَّ الوَلَدُ فِي البَطْنِverb
  1. 1.
    fetus to dry upclassical

    Describes a fetus in the womb that has become dry or withered.

حَشَّتِ اليَدُverb
  1. 1.
    hand to be paralyzedclassical

    Refers to a hand that has become withered or paralyzed.

أَحَشَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become dry/witheredclassical

    To become dry, withered, or shriveled, often used for a fetus or a hand.

  2. 2.
    to become witheredclassical

    Used for a date palm that has dried up.

اسْتَحَشَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become dry/witheredclassical

    To become dry, withered, or shriveled, similar to أحش.

  2. 2.
    to become thirstyclassical

    To feel intense thirst.

  3. 3.
    branch to grow longclassical

    A branch that has grown long.

  4. 4.
    forearm to become thickclassical

    When a forearm becomes so thick with muscle that the hand appears small in comparison.

حَشَّ الفَرَسُverb
  1. 1.
    horse to speed upboth

    Describes a horse that begins to run faster.

حَشَّ الحَشِيشَverb
  1. 1.
    to cut grassboth

    To cut or gather dried grass or herbage.

حَشَّ فُلاناًverb
  1. 1.
    to improve someone's conditionclassical

    To mend or improve the state or condition of a person.

حَشَّ المَالَverb
  1. 1.
    wealth to increaseclassical

    To cause wealth or property to become abundant.

حَشَّ زَيْداً بَعِيراًverb
  1. 1.
    to give someone a camelclassical

    To bestow or give a camel to someone.

حَشَّ الصَّيْدَverb
  1. 1.
    to surround preyclassical

    To surround game or prey from its sides.

أَحَشَّ الفَرَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to give horse fodderclassical

    To provide fodder or dried grass for a horse.

المَحَشُّnoun
  1. 1.
    tool for stirring fireboth

    An iron tool used to stir or move fire, similar to a poker.

  2. 2.
    brave personclassical

    A brave or courageous man.

  3. 3.
    container for fodderclassical

    A receptacle or container into which fodder is placed.

  4. 4.
    simple sickleclassical

    A plain or unadorned sickle used for cutting grass.

  5. 5.
    place with much grassboth

    Land that is abundant with grass or herbage.

  6. 6.
    gathering place for dungclassical

    A place where excrement or dung collects.

  7. 7.
    hearth for warclassical

    A hearth or fire pit used during wartime.

المِحَشَّةُnoun
  1. 1.
    tool for stirring fireboth

    An iron tool used to stir or move fire, similar to المحش.

  2. 2.
    container for fodderclassical

    A receptacle or container into which fodder is placed, similar to المحش.

  3. 3.
    land with much grassboth

    Land that is abundant with grass or herbage, similar to المحش.

الحَشُّnoun
  1. 1.
    anus/exitclassical

    The anus or the exit point for waste, so named because people used to relieve themselves in gardens.

  2. 2.
  3. 3.
حَشٌّname
  1. 1.
    place nameboth

    A place name, specifically referring to two locations in Medina: Hish Kawkab and Hish Talhah.

ابْنُ حَشَّةٍname
  1. 1.
    a Tabi'iclassical

    A name referring to Ibn Hashshah al-Juhani, a Successor (Tabi'i).

الحَشَّاشُname
  1. 1.
    a traditionistclassical

    Refers to Muhammad bin Abdullah al-Hashshash, a traditionist (muhaddith).

الحِشَانُname
  1. 1.
    tribesclassical

    A designation for tribes, specifically the descendants of Malik bin Amr bin Tamim and Ka'b bin Amr bin Tamim, including Zuba'inah, Abdullah, Hashshan, and al-Harmaz.

  2. 2.
    fortress in Medinaclassical

    A fortress or tower located in Medina.

المَحَشَّةُnoun
  1. 1.
    anusclassical

    The anus.

المَحْشَاةُnoun
  1. 1.
    lower digestive tractclassical

    The lower part of the digestive system leading to the exit.

  2. 2.
    animal's dung areaclassical

    The area where animals excrete dung.

الحَشِيشُnoun
  1. 1.
    dried grassboth

    Dry grass, hay, or herbage.

  2. 2.
    asceticclassical

    Refers to a prominent ascetic from Mosul.

هِبَةُ اللهِ بْنُ حَشِيشٍname
  1. 1.
    overseer of armiesclassical

    Refers to Hibah Allah bin Hashish, who was an overseer of armies.

المَحَشُّnoun
  1. 1.
    place rich in grassboth

    A place that is abundant with grass and goodness.

الحَشَاشُnoun
  1. 1.
    remainder of lifeboth

    The remaining spark of life in a sick or wounded person.

الحَشَاشَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    remainder of lifeboth

    The remaining spark of life in a sick or wounded person.

حَشَاشَاكَnoun
  1. 1.
    your utmostclassical

    Your utmost effort or capacity.

يَوْمُ حَشَاشٍname
  1. 1.
    a day of conflictclassical

    Refers to one of the historical days of conflict or battles.

يَوْمُ حِشَاشٍnoun
  1. 1.
    sack with grassclassical

    A sack or bag containing dried grass.

حَشَاشَا كُلِّ شَيْءٍnoun
  1. 1.
    sides of somethingclassical

    The sides or flanks of any object or entity.

الحَشَّةُnoun
  1. 1.
    large tentclassical

    A large tent or pavilion.

أَحَشَّهُ عَنْ حَاجَتِهِverb
  1. 1.
    to hasten someone awayclassical

    To make someone hurry or hasten away from their need or task.

حَشَّشَ مَعَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to relieve oneself with someoneclassical

    To relieve oneself or pass waste in the company of someone.

أَمْكَنَ أَنْ يُحَشَّverb
  1. 1.
    grass to be cutboth

    For grass or herbage to be in a state where it can be cut or gathered.

حَشَّتِ المَرْأَةُverb
  1. 1.
    woman's fetus to dieclassical

    Describes a woman whose fetus has died and dried up in her womb.

احْتَشَّ الحَشِيشَverb
  1. 1.
    to seek grassboth

    To seek out and gather dried grass or herbage.

تَحَشْحَشُواverb
  1. 1.
    to disperseclassical

    To disperse or scatter.

  2. 2.
    to moveclassical

    To move or stir.

اسْتَحَشَّتِ النُّوقُverb
  1. 1.
    female camel's legs to thinclassical

    Describes a female camel whose leg bones have become thin due to old age or excessive fat.

اسْتَحَشَّهَا الشَّحْمُverb
  1. 1.
    fat to make thinclassical

    When fat causes the limbs to appear thin or withered.

حَشْحَشُواverb
  1. 1.
    to disperseclassical

    To disperse or scatter, similar to تحشحشوا.

  2. 2.
    to moveclassical

    To move or stir, similar to تحشحشوا.

Parallel reading

حش النار: أوقدها
To kindle fire: to set it ablaze.
و الولد في البطن: يبس
And the fetus in the womb: dried up.
و اليد: شلت
And the hand: became paralyzed.
و الودي من النخل: يبس
And the date palm: dried up.
و الفرس: أسرع
And the horse: sped up.
و فلانا: أصلح من حاله
And so-and-so: improved his condition.
و المال: كثره
And wealth: increased it.
و زيدا بعيرا وببعير: أعطاه إياه
And Zayd a camel and with a camel: gave it to him.
و الصيد: ضمه من جانبيه
And the prey: he surrounded it from its sides.
و الفرس: ألقى له حشيشا
And the horse: he gave it fodder.
والمحش: حديدة تحش بها النار، أي: تحرك
And al-Maḥash: an iron tool with which fire is stirred, meaning: moved.
والأرض الكثيرة الحشيش
And the land abundant with grass.
وهو محش حرب، بالكسر: موقد لها، طبن بها
And it is a hearth of war, with kasr: a fire pit for it, a place to cook in.
والحش، مثلثة: المخرج، لأنهم كانوا يقضون حوائجهم في البساتين
And al-Ḥash, with three vowels: the exit, because they used to relieve themselves in the gardens.
وبالفتح: النخل الناقص القصير، ليس بمسقي ولا معمور
And with fatḥah: the incomplete, short date palms, not irrigated nor cultivated.
وبالضم: الولد الهالك في بطن أمه
And with ḍammah: the child deceased in its mother's womb.
والمحشة: الدبر
And al-Maḥashshah: the anus.
والمحشاة: أسفل مواضع الطعام المؤدي إلى المذهب
And al-Maḥshāh: the lower part of the places of food leading to the exit.
والحشيش: الكلأ اليابس
And al-Ḥashīsh: the dried herbage.
والزاهد الموصلي الكبير
And the great ascetic of Mosul.
والمحش: المكان الكثير الكلأ والخير
And al-Maḥash: the place abundant with grass and goodness.
والحشاش والحشاشة، بضمهما: بقية الروح في المريض والجريح
And al-Ḥashāsh and al-Ḥashāshah, with both ḍammah: the remainder of the spirit in the sick and wounded.
وحشاشاك أن تفعل كذا، بالضم: قصاراك
And your ḥashāshāk to do so-and-so, with ḍammah: your utmost.
ويوم حشاش: من أيامهم
And Yawm Ḥashāsh: from their days.
وبالكسر: الجوالق فيه الحشيش
And with kasr: the sack containing the dried grass.
وحشاشا كل شيء: جانباه
And the ḥashāshā of everything: its two sides.
والحشة، بالضم: القبة العظيمة
And al-Ḥashshah, with ḍammah: the large tent.
وأحششته عن حاجته: أعجلته عنها
And I hastened him from his need: I made him hurry away from it.
و المرأة: يبس الولد في بطنها، وهي محش
And the woman: the child dried up in her womb, and she is maḥsh.
واحتش الحشيش: طلبه، وجمعه
And he gathered the dried grass: he sought it and collected it.
وتحشحشوا: تفرقوا، وتحركوا، كحشحشوا
And they dispersed: they scattered, and they moved, like ḥashḥashū.
والمستحشة من النوق: التي دقت أوظفتها من عظمها
And the mustaḥishshah of female camels: she whose leg bones have thinned from her old age.
وكثرة شحمها، وقد استحشها الشحم وأحشها
And her abundant fat, and the fat has made her limbs thin and withered.
واستحش: عطش
And he became thirsty: he was thirsty.
و الغصن: طال
And the branch: grew long.
و ساعدها كفها: عظم حتى صغرت الكف عنده
And her forearm and her hand: the forearm became thick until the hand seemed small next to it.