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فدغه

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of crushing, breaking, or mashing, particularly hollow objects or food. It also encompasses concepts of yielding or softening after dryness and a specific type of foot deformity.

Derived headwords

فَدَغَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to crushboth

    To crush or break something, similar to 'shakhahu'.

  2. 2.
    to mash foodclassical

    Specifically refers to mashing or softening food, akin to 'saghsagahu'.

فَدْغٌnoun
  1. 1.
    crushingclassical

    The act of crushing or breaking, especially a hollow object.

  2. 2.
    food mashingclassical

    The act of mashing or softening food.

مَفْدَغٌnoun
  1. 1.
    crushed thingclassical

    A hollow object that has been crushed or broken.

فَدْغnoun
  1. 1.
    foot sprainboth

    A twisting or sprain in the foot.

أَفْدَاغnoun
  1. 1.
    waterclassical

    A body of water.

  2. 2.
    date palmsclassical

    Date palms located in the region of Jabal Qatan.

انْفَدَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to yieldclassical

    To become soft or yielding after a period of dryness or hardness.

Parallel reading

فَدَغَهُ، كَمَنْعِهِ: شَدَخَهُ
Fadagahu, like man'ahu: it means to crush it.
أَو هُوَ شَدْخُ الشَّيْءِ الْمُجَوَّفِ
Or it is the crushing of a hollow object.
وَالطَّعَامَ: سَغْسَغَهُ
And food: to mash it.
وَكَمِنْبَرٍ: الْمَشْدُوخُ
And like 'minbar': the crushed one.
وَالْفَدْغُ، مُحَرَّكَةً: الْتِوَاءٌ فِي الْقَدَمِ
And al-fadgh, when vocalized: a twisting in the foot.
وَالْأَفْدَاغُ: مَاءٌ، وَنَخْلٌ بِجَبَلِ قَطَنٍ
And al-afdagh: water, and date palms in Jabal Qatan.
وَانْفَدَغَ: لَانَ عَنْ يَبَسٍ
And infadagha: it became soft after dryness.