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بغثر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a state of commotion, agitation, or being overwhelmed. It relates to a tumultuous situation and internal distress or confusion.

Derived headwords

بَغْثَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Commotion, confusionclassical

    A state of intense agitation, tumult, and mixing of things or people.

تَبَغْثَرَتْ نَفْسُهُverb
  1. 1.
    His soul became agitatedclassical

    His inner self or spirit became distressed, agitated, or overwhelmed.

مُتَبَغْثِرadjective
  1. 1.
    Distressed, overwhelmedclassical

    Someone who is in a state of distress, confusion, or being overwhelmed.

Parallel reading

تركت القوم في بغثرة
I left the people in commotion.
أي في هيج واختلاط
Meaning in agitation and mixing.
وتبغثرت نفسه: غثت
And his soul became agitated: distressed.
أصبح فلان متبغثرا
So-and-so became distressed.
أي متمقسا
Meaning distressed or troubled.