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Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the breast, specifically the female breast, and related concepts like nourishment and physical attributes. It also extends to metaphorical uses and specific historical or descriptive terms.

Derived headwords

ثَدْيnoun
  1. 1.
    breastboth

    The breast, specifically the female breast, though it can sometimes refer to the breast in general. It is a feminine noun.

ثَدْيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    breastboth

    A variant form of 'breast', often used interchangeably with 'thady'.

  2. 2.
    quiverclassical

    A quiver carried by a knight, used to hold arrows and feathers.

أَثْدَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    breastsboth

    The plural form of 'thady', referring to breasts.

ثُدِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    bosom-relatedclassical

    Describing something related to the breast, particularly a woman's large breasts.

ذُو الثُّدْيَةname
  1. 1.
    Dhu al-Thudyahclassical

    A title or epithet given to Harqous bin Zuhair, a leader of the Khawarij, or possibly to Amr bin Wudd, who was killed by Ali ibn Abi Talib.

ثَدْيَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    large-breastedclassical

    A woman with large breasts.

تَثَدَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to be drenchedclassical

    To be wet or drenched, referring to the breast being wet.

ثَدَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to wetclassical

    To make something wet, specifically referring to wetting the breast.

تَثْدِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    nourishmentclassical

    The act of nourishing or feeding, akin to suckling or providing sustenance.

Parallel reading

الثدي، ويكسر وكالثرى، خاص بالمرأة، أو عام
The breast, and it is pronounced with a kasra and like 'kathra', specific to a woman, or general.
ج: أثداء وثدي، كحلي
Its plural is 'athda' and 'thady', like 'huliy'.
وذو الثدية، كسمية: لقب حرقوص بن زهير كبير الخوارج
And 'Dhu al-Thudyah', like 'sumayyah': is the epithet of Harqous bin Zuhair, the leader of the Khawarij.
أو هو بالمثناة تحت، ولقب عمرو بن ود، قتيل علي بن أبي طالب، كرم الله وجهه
Or it is with a kasra underneath, and the epithet of Amr bin Wudd, the one killed by Ali ibn Abi Talib, may Allah ennoble his face.
وامرأة ثدياء: عظيمتها
And a 'thadya' woman: is one with large breasts.
وكرضي: ابتل
And like 'radi': it became wet.
وثداه، كدعاه: بله
And 'thadahu', like 'da'ahu': it made him wet.
والثدية، كسمية: وعاء يحمل فيه الفارس العقب والريش
And 'al-thudiyyah', like 'al-sumayyah': is a container in which the knight carries arrows and feathers.
والتثدية: التغذية
And 'al-tathdiyah': is nourishment.