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فثغ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of splitting or cracking open something, particularly a head. It implies a forceful action that causes a rupture or severe injury.

Derived headwords

فَثَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to split open (head)both

    To split or crack open someone's head, implying a severe injury.

فَثْغnoun
  1. 1.
    split (head)classical

    A split or crack in the head, resulting from a forceful impact.

Parallel reading

فثغ رأسه، كمنع: شدخه.
He split his head, like 'man'a': he crushed it.