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فطس

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the shape of the nose, specifically a flattened or broad nose. It also extends to meanings of death and a type of hammer.

Derived headwords

الفُطْسnoun
  1. 1.
    Flattened noseboth

    The flattening and spreading of the bridge of the nose.

أفْطَسadjective
  1. 1.
    its verb form is like 'ṭariba', so the adjective is 'afṭas'both

    its verb form is like 'ṭariba', so the adjective is 'afṭas'

الفَطْسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Flattened nose (condition)classical

    The condition of having a flattened nose, considered a defect.

  2. 2.
    A type of beadclassical

    A bead used for catching something, possibly in a game or trap.

فَطَسَverb
  1. 1.
    with two fatḥas: the flatness of the bridge of the nose and its spreadingboth

    with two fatḥas: the flatness of the bridge of the nose and its spreading

  2. 2.
    he diedboth

    he died

  3. 3.
    its verb form is like 'jalasa'both

    its verb form is like 'jalasa'

فُطُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    Large hammerclassical

    A large hammer.

الفَطِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    Large hammerclassical

    A large hammer, similar to 'futoos'.

فَطِيسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Pig's noseclassical

    The nose of a pig.

الفُنْطِيسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Pig's noseclassical

    The nose of a pig.

Parallel reading

الفطس بالتحريك: تطامن قصبة الأنف وانتشارها.
Al-futsu (with harakah): the flattening and spreading of the bridge of the nose.
والرجل أفطس.
And the man is 'afṭas (having a flattened nose).
والاسم الفطسة بالتحريك، لأنه كالعاهة.
And the noun is al-faṭsah (with harakah), because it is like a defect.
والفطسة بالتسكين: خرزة يؤخذ بها.
And al-faṭsah (with sukun): a bead by which something is taken.
يقولون: " أخذته بالفطسة، بالثؤباء والعطسة ".
They say: 'I took him with al-faṭsah, with the sneeze and the hiccup.'
وفطس يفطس فطوسا، أي مات.
And faṭasa, yafṭisu, fuṭūsan, means to die.
والفطيس، مثال الفسيق: المطرقة العظيمة.
And al-faṭīs, like al-fasīq: the great hammer.
وفطيسة الخنزير أيضا: أنفه ;
And the faṭīsah of the pig is also: its nose;
وكذلك الفنطيسة.
And likewise al-funṭaysah.