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الفوغ

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of something being large or expansive, particularly in the context of the mouth. It also extends to the idea of a strong or pervasive scent, and includes a geographical name.

Derived headwords

الفُوغnoun
  1. 1.
    Large mouthboth

    A person who has a large mouth.

أفْوَغadjective
  1. 1.
    Large-mouthedboth

    Describing someone who has a large mouth.

فَاحَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to spread (scent)both

    Used to describe a scent that has become strong and pervasive.

فَوْحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Diffusion of scentboth

    The act or state of a scent spreading or becoming strong.

فَائِغَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Pungent scentclassical

    A scent that is strong, pungent, and perhaps overwhelming.

فَاغname
  1. 1.
    Faghclassical

    A place name, specifically a city in Samarkand.

Parallel reading

الضخم في الفم
Large in the mouth
وهو أفوغ
And he is large-mouthed
وفاغت الرائحة
And the scent spread
فوحة الطيب
The diffusion of the perfume
فوحته
Its diffusion
والفائغة: الرائحة المخشمة
And the Faa'ighah: the pungent scent
وفاغ: ة بسمرقند
And Fagh: a place in Samarkand