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بذء

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root pertains to a negative perception or judgment, often related to seeing something displeasing, undesirable, or of poor quality. It encompasses feelings of aversion, disapproval, and finding something wanting in appearance or substance.

Derived headwords

بَذَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to dislike, to disapprove ofboth

    To perceive someone or something in a state that is disliked or displeasing.

بَذْءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    dislike, aversionboth

    The state of disliking or having an aversion to someone or something.

بَذَأَتْهُ عَيْنِيverb
  1. 1.
    my eye found it displeasingclassical

    When one's eye does not accept something, and its appearance is not pleasing.

بَذَأَتِ الْأَرْضَverb
  1. 1.
    to find the pasture poorclassical

    To find the pasture of the land to be poor or undesirable.

بَذِئَةadjective
  1. 1.
    the woman is foul-mouthedboth

    the woman is foul-mouthed

بَذِيَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    the woman is foul-mouthedboth

    the woman is foul-mouthed

Parallel reading

بذأت الرجل بذءا، إذا رأيت به حالا كرهتها.
I disliked the man with a dislike, if you saw in him a state that you hated.
وبذأته عيني بذءا، إذا لم تقبله العين ولم تعجبك مرآته.
And my eye disliked it with a dislike, if the eye did not accept it and its appearance did not please you.
وبذأت الأرض: ذممت مرعاها، وكذلك الموضع إذا لم تحمده.
And I found the land undesirable: I criticized its pasture, and likewise a place if you did not praise it.
وأرض بذئة (1) : لا مرعى بها.
And an undesirable land: it has no pasture.
وامرأة بذية - بلا همزة - يذكر في
And a foul-mouthed woman - without a hamza - is mentioned in