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حثث

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of urging, inciting, or hastening someone or something. It extends to notions of speed, eagerness, and even the physical state of being quick or agitated. It also encompasses related terms for debris and a specific type of bread.

Derived headwords

حَثَّهُ عَلَى الشَّيْءِverb
  1. 1.
    to urge him onboth

    To incite, encourage, or spur someone towards an action or matter.

اِسْتَحَثَّهُverb
  1. 1.
    meaning he urged him, so he was urged.both

    meaning he urged him, so he was urged.

اِحْتَثَّverb
  1. 1.
    to be urged onboth

    The passive or reflexive form, indicating that someone or something has been incited or has hastened themselves.

تَحْثِيثًاnoun
  1. 1.
    urgingboth

    The act of inciting, urging, or spurring on.

حَثْحَثَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to urge onclassical

    A reduplicated form of the verb, meaning to urge or incite repeatedly or intensely.

حَثِيثًاadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftboth

    Describing something that is fast, quick, or moving with speed.

  2. 2.
    eagerboth

    Characterized by eagerness or keenness in movement or action.

يَتَحَاثُّونverb
  1. 1.
    to urge one anotherboth

    To incite or encourage each other, particularly in the context of doing good deeds or providing for the needy.

الحَثِيثَىnoun
  1. 1.
    urgingclassical

    The act or instance of urging or inciting.

الحَثْحَثُوثnoun
  1. 1.
    urgingclassical

    Synonymous with 'الحثيثى', referring to the act of urging or inciting.

قُرْبٌ حَثْحَاثٌadjective
  1. 1.
    swiftclassical

    Describing something, like a horse, that is quick and without any sluggishness or hesitation.

المَحَثَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    speedclassical

    The quality of being swift or quick, especially in a horse's running.

حَثَاثًاnoun
  1. 1.
    sleepclassical

    Used in the negative to mean not having slept, implying a state of wakefulness or being agitated.

حَثَاثًا (بالكسر)noun
  1. 1.
    sleepclassical

    A variant pronunciation (with kasra) of the word meaning sleep, used in the negative.

الحَثّ (بالضم)noun
  1. 1.
    chaffclassical

    The dry, scaly protective casing of grains, or broken straw.

  2. 2.
    coarse sandclassical

    Rough or gritty sand.

القُفَّارnoun
  1. 1.
    bread without relishboth

    bread without relish

سَوِيقٌ حَثّadjective
  1. 1.
    unmixedclassical

    Describing 'sawiq' (a type of roasted grain flour drink) that is not mixed or kneaded, implying a simple or dry preparation.

Parallel reading

حثه على الشئ واستحثه بمعنى، أي حضه عليه
He urged him on towards the matter, and sought to urge him on, meaning he incited him towards it.
فاحتث
So he hastened.
حثثه تحثيثا وحثحثه بمعنى
He urged him on with urging, and he urged him on intensely, meaning the same.
وولى حثيثا، أي مسرعا حريصا
And he turned away swiftly, meaning fast and eager.
ولا يتحاثون على طعام المسكين
And they do not urge one another towards the food of the needy.
والحثيثى: الحث، وكذلك الحثحوث
And 'al-Hathithy': the urging, and likewise 'al-Hathhouth'.
وقرب حثحاث، أي سريع ليس فيه فتور
And a swift horse, meaning fast and without any sluggishness.
وفرس جواد المحثة، أي إذا حث جاءه جري بعد جري
And a noble horse of great swiftness, meaning when urged, speed after speed comes to it.
وقولهم: ما اكتحلت حثاثا، أي ما نمت
And their saying: 'I did not apply kohl with 'hathatha', meaning I did not sleep.
والحث بالضم: حطام التبن، والرمل الخشن
And 'al-Hathth' (with damma): chaff, and coarse sand.
والخبز القفار
And 'al-Qaffar' (bread).
وسويق حث، أي غير ملتوت
And 'Sawiq Hath', meaning not mixed or kneaded.