هشش

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of lightness, agility, and eagerness, often associated with movement, emotional response, and physical properties like softness or succulence. It extends to actions of striking or shaking, and the state of being yielding or easily handled.

Derived headwords

هششتverb

1.
to shakeboth
To strike something with a stick or staff, causing it to fall or crumble.

أهشهverb

1.
to shakeboth
To strike something with a stick or staff, causing it to fall or crumble.

هشاverb

1.
to shakeboth
To strike something with a stick or staff, causing it to fall or crumble.

هشاشةnoun

1.
eagernessboth
Enthusiasm, alacrity, and a feeling of lightness or readiness, especially towards doing good deeds.
2.
softnessboth
A state of being yielding, tender, or succulent.

هششت بفلانverb

1.
to be eager forboth
To feel enthusiastic and light-hearted towards someone, showing eagerness and pleasure in their company.

أهشverb

1.
I beat with itboth
I beat with it

هشadjective

1.
he beat it with his stick to make it fall offboth
he beat it with his stick to make it fall off
2.
if he was light towards him and felt comfortable with himboth
if he was light towards him and felt comfortable with him
3.
soft, tenderboth
soft, tender

هشيشadjective

1.
soft, tenderboth
soft, tender

هش الخبزverb

1.
to become softboth
Bread becoming soft and yielding.

هش المكسرadjective

1.
easy to deal withclassical
Describing a person who is approachable and easy to get what one needs from them regarding requests or needs.

الهشadjective

1.
succulentclassical
Describing a horse that is the opposite of tough or dry; implying it is well-fed and in good condition.

هشوشadjective

1.
abundant with milkclassical
Describing a ewe that is rich and abundant with milk.

Parallel reading

هششت الورق أهشه هشا: خبطته بعصا ليتحات.

To shake leaves, one shakes them with a stick so they fall.

وأهش بها على غنمي

And I shake it (my staff) over my sheep

والهشاشة: الارتياح والخفة للمعروف.

And eagerness: is the feeling of comfort and lightness towards good deeds.

وقد هششت بفلان بالكسر، أهش هشاشة، إذا خففت إليه وارتحت له.

And you have felt eager towards someone, you feel eager, with eagerness, if you felt light-hearted towards him and comfortable with him.

ورجل هش بش.

And a man is eager and light-hearted.

وشئ هش وهشيش، أي رخو لين.

And a thing is yielding and soft, meaning loose and tender.

وهش الخبز يهش بالكسر: صار هشا.

And bread becomes soft, it becomes soft.

ويقال للرجل إذا مدح: هو هش المكسر، أي سهل الشأن فيما يطلب عنده من الحوائج.

And it is said of a man when praised: he is easy to deal with, meaning his matter is easy concerning what is sought from him for needs.

والفرس الهش: خلاف الصلود.

And the yielding horse: is the opposite of the dry and tough one.

وشاة هشوش، إذا ثرت باللبن.

And a ewe is abundant with milk, if she is rich with milk.