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الفض

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of breaking, separating, and scattering. It extends to meanings related to opening, unsealing, and dispersal, as well as physical attributes like spaciousness and fluidity. It also encompasses specific terms for water, precious metals, and even a historical nickname.

Derived headwords

الفَضّnoun
  1. 1.
    breakingboth

    The act of breaking something into separate pieces.

  2. 2.
    unsealingclassical

    The act of breaking the seal of a document or container.

  3. 3.
    scattered peopleclassical

    A group of people who are dispersed or scattered.

المِفَضَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    tool for breaking clayclassical

    An instrument used to break or break down clay.

المِفْضَاضnoun
  1. 1.
    tool for breaking clayclassical

    An instrument used to break or break down clay.

الفِضَاضnoun
  1. 1.
    fragmentsboth

    The scattered pieces of something that has been broken.

  2. 2.
    scattered rocksboth

    Rocks that are spread out or piled upon each other, especially in mountains.

فِضْفِضname
  1. 1.
    nicknameclassical

    A nickname given to Mu'awilah ibn 'Amir ibn Malik.

الفِضْفِضnoun
  1. 1.
    scattered waterboth

    Water that has spread out, especially after ablution.

  2. 2.
    scatteredboth

    Anything that is dispersed or spread out.

  3. 3.
    fresh waterclassical

    Water that is sweet or flowing.

  4. 4.
    first bloomclassical

    The first appearance of date palm spathes or blossoms.

الفَضِيضnoun
  1. 1.
    scattered waterboth

    Water that has spread out.

  2. 2.
    fresh waterclassical

    Water that is sweet or flowing.

  3. 3.
    first bloomclassical

    The first appearance of date palm spathes or blossoms.

  4. 4.
    scatteredboth

    Anything that is dispersed or spread out.

الفِضَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    silverboth

    The precious metal silver.

  2. 2.
    free womanclassical

    A free, tall, and majestic woman.

فِضَضnoun
  1. 1.
    scattered waterboth

    Water that has spread out.

  2. 2.
    scatteredboth

    Anything that is dispersed or spread out.

الفَضْفَاضadjective
  1. 1.
    spaciousboth

    Describing a garment, like a tunic or coat, that is wide and loose.

  2. 2.
    plump and tallclassical

    Describing a young woman who is well-built, large, and tall.

الفَضْفَاضَةadjective
  1. 1.
    spaciousboth

    Describing a garment, like a tunic or coat, that is wide and loose.

  2. 2.
    plump and tallclassical

    Describing a young woman who is well-built, large, and tall.

افْتَضَّverb
  1. 1.
    to deflowerboth

    To have sexual intercourse with a virgin for the first time.

  2. 2.
    to pour waterclassical

    To pour water little by little, or to pour it at the moment it emerges.

  3. 3.
    to break the waiting periodclassical

    For a woman to break her prescribed waiting period (iddah) by using perfume or other means, or by anointing herself with animal fat or bird fat.

الفَضْفَضَةnoun
  1. 1.
    spaciousnessboth

    The quality of being wide and loose, referring to clothing, armor, or even life.

الفَاضَةnoun
  1. 1.
    calamityclassical

    A great disaster or calamity.

Parallel reading

الفَضّ: الكسر بالتفرقة، وفك خاتم الكتاب، والنفر المتفرقون.
Al-Faḍḍ: Breaking with separation, unsealing a document's seal, and scattered people.
والمفضة والمفضاض: ما يفض به المدر.
And al-Mufaḍḍah and al-Mifḍāḍ: that by which clay is broken.
والفضاض، بالضم: ما تفرق من الشيء عند الكسر، ويكسر، وع.
And al-Fiḍāḍ, with dammah: what scatters from a thing upon breaking, and is broken, and is scattered.
وككتان: لقب موألة بن عامر بن مالك.
And like Kuttān: a nickname of Mu'awilah ibn 'Amir ibn Malik.
والفضفِض، محركة: ما انتشر من الماء إذا تطهر به، كالفضيض، وكل متفرق ومنتشر، ومنه قول عائشة رضي الله تعالى عنها لمروان: فأنت فضفض من لعنة الله.
And al-Fiḍfiḍ, with harakah: what spreads of water when one purifies himself with it, like al-Faḍīḍ, and everything scattered and spread out, and from it is the saying of 'Aishah, may God be pleased with her, to Marwan: 'You are scattered by the curse of God.'
ويروى: فضض، كعنق وغراب، أي: قطعة منها.
And it is narrated: Fiḍaḍ, like 'unuq and ghurāb, meaning: a piece of it.
والفضِيض: الماء العذب أو السائل، والطلع أول ما يطلع، ط وكل متفرق ط
And al-Faḍīḍ: sweet or flowing water, and the first bloom of the date palm, and everything scattered.
وقوله تعالى: {قوارير من فضة} ، أي: تكون مع صفاء قواريرها آمنة من الكسر، قابلة للجبر.
And His saying, the Almighty: {Vials of silver}, meaning: they are, with the clarity of their glass, safe from breaking, capable of being mended.
والفضة: الحرة الشاهقة، وتفتح ج: فضض وفضاض.
And al-Fiḍḍah: the free, tall woman, and its plurals are: Fiḍaḍ and Fiḍāḍ.
وفضاض الجبال: الصخر المنثور بعضه على بعض.
And Fiḍāḍ al-Jibāl: rocks scattered upon each other.
والفاضة: الداهية ج: فواض.
And al-Fāḍah: the calamity, pl. Fawāḍ.
ودرع فضفاض وفضفاضة: واسعة.
And a Faḍfāḍ and Faḍfāḍah tunic: wide.
والفضفاضة: الجارية اللحيمة الجسيمة الطويلة.
And al-Faḍfāḍah: the plump, large, tall young woman.
وافتضها: افترعها، و الماء: صبه شيئا بعد شيء، أو أصابه ساعة يخرج، و المرأة: كسرت عدتها بمس الطيب، أو بغيره، أو دلكت جسدها بدابة أو طير ليكون ذلك خروجا عن العدة، أو كانت من عادتهم أن تمسح قبلها بطائر وتنبذه، فلا يكاد يعيش.
And Iftaḍḍahā: to deflower her, and water: to pour it little by little, or to pour it at the moment it emerges, and a woman: to break her waiting period by touching perfume, or by other means, or to anoint her body with animal fat or bird fat to be a way out of the waiting period, or it was their custom to anoint herself with a bird and discard it, and it would hardly live.
والفضفضة: سعة الثوب والدرع والعيش.
And al-Faḍfaḍah: the spaciousness of clothing, armor, and life.