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Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of scattering, throwing, or covering something, especially with dust or fine particles. It extends to concepts of crushing, giving small amounts, and describing land with abundant dust.

Derived headwords

حَثَاverb
  1. 1.
    to scatter dustboth

    To throw dust or fine particles upon something.

  2. 2.
    to crushclassical

    To crush or pound something, specifically referring to horses treading the land.

يَحْثُوverb
  1. 1.
    he scatters dustboth

    Present tense of scattering dust or fine particles.

يَحْثِيverb
  1. 1.
    he scatters dustboth

    An alternative present tense form of scattering dust or fine particles.

حَثْوًاnoun
  1. 1.
    scattering dustboth

    The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of scattering dust.

حَثْيًاnoun
  1. 1.
    scattering dustboth

    An alternative verbal noun (masdar) for the act of scattering dust.

حَثِيَverb
  1. 1.
    he scattered dustboth

    Past tense of scattering dust or fine particles.

الحَثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    scattered dustboth

    Dust that has been scattered or thrown.

  2. 2.
    date palm husksclassical

    Husks of date palms.

  3. 3.
    chaff or strawclassical

    Chaff, its fine particles, or its remnants; or straw separated from the grain.

الحَثِيُّnoun
  1. 1.
    what is thrown by handclassical

    That which is thrown or lifted with one's hand.

حَثَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    handful of dustboth

    A single handful of dust or fine particles.

حَثَوْتُ لَهُverb
  1. 1.
    I gave him a littleclassical

    To give someone a small amount of something.

أَرْضٌ حَثْوَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    dusty landclassical

    Land that is abundant with dust.

الحَاثِيَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    dusty placeclassical

    A place similar to a burrow or hole (نافقاء), or its dust.

أَحَثَّتِ الخَيْلُ البِلَادَverb
  1. 1.
    horses crushed the landclassical

    When horses tread and crush the land.

أَحَاثَّتْهَاverb
  1. 1.
    they crushed itclassical

    Intensified form of crushing, referring to horses treading the land.

Parallel reading

حثى التراب عليه يحثوه ويحثيه حثوا وحثيا
He scattered dust upon it, scattering it with a scattering.
فحثا التراب نفسه يحثو ويحثي
And he scattered the dust himself, scattering it.
والحثى، كالثرى: التراب المحثو
And al-hathā, like al-tharā: the scattered dust.
وقشور التمر، جمع حثاة
And date palm husks, the plural of hathāh.
والتبن، أو دقاقه، أو حطامه، أو التبن المعتزل عن الحب
And chaff, or its fine particles, or its remnants, or the chaff separated from the grain.
والحثي، كالرمي: ما رفعت به يدك
And al-hathī, like al-ramī: what you lifted with your hand.
وحثوت له: أعطيته يسيرا
And I gave him a little: I gave him a small amount.
وأرض حثواء: كثيرة التراب
And a dusty land: abundant with dust.
والحاثياء: كالنافقاء، أو ترابه
And al-hathiyā': like a burrow, or its dust.
وأحثت الخيل البلاد، وأحاثتها: دقتها
And the horses crushed the land, and they crushed it: they pounded it.