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فرتكه

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of breaking, spoiling, or corrupting something. It also extends to describing a specific gait and a geographical location.

Derived headwords

فَرْتَكَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to break into piecesclassical

    To break something into very small pieces, akin to dust.

  2. 2.
    to spoil, corruptclassical

    To render something spoiled, ruined, or corrupted.

فَرْتَكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    breaking into piecesclassical

    The act of breaking something into very small pieces.

  2. 2.
    spoiling, corruptionclassical

    The act or state of being spoiled or corrupted.

فَرْتَكname
  1. 1.
    Cape of the Fratkclassical

    A cape or promontory located on the coast of the Indian Ocean, in the direction of Yemen.

رَأْسُ الفَرْتَكname
  1. 1.
    Cape of the Fratkclassical

    Synonymous with 'فرتك', referring to a specific geographical point on the coast of the Indian Ocean near Yemen.

Parallel reading

قطعه مثل الذر
He broke it into pieces like dust.
عمله: أفسده
His action: he spoiled it.
مشى مشية متقاربة
He walked with a close-stepping gait.
وفرتك، أو رأس الفرتك: قرنة جبل بساحل بحر الهند مما يلي اليمن
And Fratk, or Ra's al-Fratk: a mountain cape on the coast of the Indian Sea, towards Yemen.