فسخ

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of undoing, breaking, or dissolving something that was previously established or intact. It extends to physical disintegration and the failure to achieve a goal.

Derived headwords

فَسَخَverb

1.
he annulled the sale, the resolve, and the marriageboth
he annulled the sale, the resolve, and the marriage

فَسْخnoun

1.
he annulled the sale, the resolve, and the marriageboth
he annulled the sale, the resolve, and the marriage

اِنْفَسَخَverb

1.
meaning, he broke it, so it was undoneboth
meaning, he broke it, so it was undone

تَفَسَّخَverb

1.
to disintegrateboth
To break apart into pieces, to decay or rot, often used for physical objects under strain or over time.
2.
to fall apartboth
To become weak and unable to hold together, especially under pressure.

فَسِيخadjective

1.
unsuccessfulclassical
A man who is unable to achieve his goals or obtain what he seeks.

أَفْسَخَverb

1.
to forgetclassical
To cause oneself to forget something, specifically used in the context of forgetting the Quran.

Parallel reading

فسخ الشئ: نقضه.

To annul something: to break it.

فسخت البيع والعزم والنكاح، فانفسخ، أي انتقض.

I annulled the sale, the resolve, and the marriage, and it became annulled, meaning it was broken.

وتفسخت الفأرة في الماء: تقطعت

And the mouse disintegrated in the water: it broke apart.

وتفسخ الربع تحت الحمل الثقيل، وذلك إذا لم يطقه.

And the tent disintegrated under the heavy load, and that is when it could not bear it.

وقد فسخت عنى ثوبي: طرحته.

And I cast off my garment: I threw it away.

قال الفراء: أفسخ الرجل القرآن، أي نسيه.

Al-Farra' said: A man forgot the Quran, meaning he neglected it.