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حثر

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the formation of small, red pustules or bumps, particularly on the eyelids or skin. It also extends to the granulation of liquids like date syrup and the appearance of unripe date clusters.

Derived headwords

حَثَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to have pustulesboth

    Said of the eye when red pustules form within it.

تَحَثَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to granulateboth

    Said of date syrup when it forms small grains or crystals.

  2. 2.
    to have pustulesboth

    Said of the eye when red pustules form within it.

حَثَرٌnoun
  1. 1.
    pustuleboth

    A red pustule that forms on the eyelids.

حَثَرَ الجِلْدُverb
  1. 1.
    to have pustulesboth

    Said of the skin when pustules form on it.

حَثَرَ المَلَامِجُverb
  1. 1.
    to have pustules around the mouthclassical

    Said of a person whose facial features, specifically around the mouth, are marked by pustules.

الحَوْثَرَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    glans penisclassical

    The glans of the human penis.

الحَوَاطِرُname
  1. 1.
    a clan nameclassical

    The name of a clan belonging to the tribe of 'Abd al-Qays.

حِثَارَةُ التِّبْنِnoun
  1. 1.
    chaffboth

    A variant pronunciation or spelling for 'chaff' or 'husks' of straw.

أَحْثَرَ النَّخْلُverb
  1. 1.
    to split prematurelyclassical

    Said of date palm spathes when they split prematurely, revealing small, unripe date clusters resembling small pustules.

Parallel reading

حثرت عينه بالكسر، تحثر، إذا خرج فيها حب أحمر، وهو بثر يخرج في الأجفان.
His eye had pustules (with kasra), it became pustulous, when red seeds (pustules) emerged in it, which is a pustule emerging on the eyelids.
وحثر الدبس أيضا: تحبب.
And date syrup also granulates: it forms grains.
وحثر الجلد: بثر.
And the skin has pustules: it is pustulous.
رأيت شيخا حثر الملامج
I saw an old man with pustules around his features (mouth area).
وهى ما حول الفم.
And it refers to what is around the mouth.
والحوثرة: حشفة الانسان.
And al-Hawtharah: the glans of the human penis.
نعم الحواثر إذ تساق لمعبد
Good are the Hawathir when they are brought to Ma'bad.
وحثارة التبن: لغة في الحثالة.
And Hitharat al-tibn: a dialectal variant for al-huthalah (chaff).
ويقال: أحثر النخل، إذا تشق طلعه وكان حبه كالحثرات الصغار قبل أن يصير خصلا.
And it is said: the date palm has split prematurely, when its spathe splits and its fruit is like small pustules before becoming bunches.