هوش

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of confusion, mixing, turmoil, and disorder. It extends to describe situations of strife, unrest, and the chaotic mingling of things, including crowds and ill-gotten gains.

Derived headwords

الهوشةnoun

1.
strife, agitation, and disorderboth
strife, agitation, and disorder

هوشverb

1.
he caused strife and disorderboth
he caused strife and disorder

قد هوش القوم — The people became confused/agitated.

كل شئ خلطته فقد هوشته — Anything you mix, you have confused it.

هوشتverb

1.
mixed, confusedboth
Past tense form indicating that something has been mixed or thrown into confusion.

تعفت لتهتان الشتاء وهوشت بها نائجات الصيف شرقية كدرا — They were effaced by the winter downpours and stirred up by the eastern summer storms, making them dusty.

هوشاتnoun

1.
confusions, disturbancesboth
Plural form referring to instances of confusion, turmoil, or disturbances.

إياكم وهوشات الليل وهوشات الأسواق — Beware of the disturbances of the night and the disturbances of the markets.

هوشتverb

1.
were agitated, were confusedboth
Passive past tense indicating a state of being mixed up or agitated.

قد هوشت بطونها واحقوقفت — Their bellies were agitated and shrunken.

هوشاnoun

1.
confusion, turmoilboth
The masdar (verbal noun) indicating the act or state of being confused or agitated.

هاشverb

1.
they moved and became agitatedboth
they moved and became agitated
2.
if they moved and became agitatedboth
if they moved and became agitated

هاش القوم يهوشون هوشا — The people became confused, they become confused in confusion.

يهوشونverb

1.
they become confusedboth
Present tense verb indicating the ongoing state of confusion or agitation.

هاش القوم يهوشون هوشا — The people became confused, they become confused in confusion.

تهوشواverb

1.
they became confusedboth
Past tense verb indicating that a group of people became confused or agitated.

وقد تهوشوا — And they became confused.

مهاوشnoun

1.
ill-gotten gainclassical
Refers to wealth acquired through unlawful means, such as theft or usurpation.

من أصاب مالا من مهاوش أذهبه الله في نهابر — Whoever acquires wealth from ill-gotten gains, God will dissipate it in ruinous ways.

هوشnoun

1.
he caused strife and disorderboth
he caused strife and disorder

ويقال للعدد الكثير: هوش — And a large number is called 'hawsh'.

الهواشاتnoun

1.
gatherings, crowdsboth
Refers to large groups of people or herds of camels when gathered and mixed together.

والهواشات بالضم: الجماعات من الناس ومن الإبل إذا جمعوها فاختلط بعضها ببعض — And 'al-hawashat' (with dammah) are gatherings of people and camels when they are brought together and mixed.

Parallel reading

الهوشة: الفتنة والهيج والاضطراب.

Al-hawshah: strife, agitation, and turmoil.

يقال: قد هوش القوم.

It is said: the people became confused/agitated.

وكذلك كل شئ خلطته فقد هوشته.

And likewise, anything you mix, you have confused it.

تعفت لتهتان الشتاء وهوشت * بها نائجات الصيف شرقية كدرا *

They were effaced by the winter downpours and stirred up by the eastern summer storms, making them dusty *

" إياكم وهوشات الليل وهوشات الأسواق ".

"Beware of the disturbances of the night and the disturbances of the markets."

قد هوشت بطونها واحقوقفت *

Their bellies were agitated and shrunken *

أي اضطربت من الهزال.

Meaning, they were agitated from emaciation.

وكذلك هاش القوم يهوشون هوشا.

And likewise, the people became confused, they become confused in confusion.

وقد تهوشوا.

And they became confused.

" من أصاب مالا من مهاوش أذهبه الله في نهابر ".

"Whoever acquires wealth from ill-gotten gains, God will dissipate it in ruinous ways."

فالمهاوش: كل مال أصيب من غير حله، كالغصب والسرقة ونحو ذلك.

So, al-mahawish: is any wealth acquired through unlawful means, such as usurpation, theft, and the like.

ويقال للعدد الكثير: هوش.

And a large number is called 'hawsh'.

والهواشات بالضم: الجماعات من الناس ومن الإبل إذا جمعوها فاختلط بعضها ببعض.

And 'al-hawashat' (with dammah) are gatherings of people and camels when they are brought together and mixed.