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فند

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns falsehood, deception, and the resulting negative judgments. It also extends to concepts of mental decline, criticism, and physical descriptions of terrain.

Derived headwords

الفَنْدُnoun
  1. 1.
    lyingboth

    lying

أَفْنَدَverb
  1. 1.
    weakness of opinion due to old ageboth

    weakness of opinion due to old age

إِفْنَادًاnoun
  1. 1.
    lyingboth

    The act of telling lies.

مُفَنَّدَةadjective
  1. 1.
    senileclassical

    Weak in judgment due to old age.

التَّفْنِيدُnoun
  1. 1.
    blameboth

    blame

  2. 2.
    weakening of opinionboth

    weakening of opinion

الفَنْدُnoun
  1. 1.
    lyingboth

    lying

الفَنْدُ الزَّمَانِيُّname
  1. 1.
    Al-Fand al-Zamaniclassical

    A poet named Al-Fand al-Zamani.

قَدُومٌ فَنْدٌ أَوْةٌother
  1. 1.
    sharp axeclassical

    An axe that is sharp and keen.

Parallel reading

الفند، بالتحريك: الكذب.
Al-fand, with harakat: falsehood.
وقد أفند إفنادا، إذا كذب.
And he lied a lying, if he spoke falsely.
والفند: ضعف الرأي من هرم.
And al-fand: weakness of opinion from old age.
وأفند الرجل، أهتر.
And the man became senile, he grew weak.
ولا يقال عجوز مفندة، لأنها لم تكن في شبيبتها ذات رأى.
And a senile old woman is not said, because she was not in her youth possessed of opinion.
والتفنييد: اللوم وتضعيف الرأي.
And al-tafnīd: blame and the weakening of opinion.
والفند بالكسر: قطعة من الجبل طولا.
And al-fand, with kasr: a piece of the mountain lengthwise.
والفند الزمانى: شاعر.
And Al-Fand al-Zamani: a poet.
وقدوم فند أوة، أي حادة.
And a sharp axe, meaning keen.