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قذع

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root pertains to obscenity, indecency, and foul language. It describes acts of speaking or accusing others with vulgarity and insults, and the resulting offensive speech.

Derived headwords

قَذَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to speak obscenelyboth

    To utter foul, indecent, or obscene language.

  2. 2.
    to accuse of indecencyboth

    To accuse someone of lewdness or indecency, or to insult them with vulgarity.

أَقْذَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to speak obscenelyboth

    To utter foul, indecent, or obscene language. This is a causative form, implying a stronger or more deliberate act of speaking obscenely.

  2. 2.
    to accuse of indecencyboth

    To accuse someone of lewdness or indecency, or to insult them with vulgarity. This is a causative form, implying a stronger or more deliberate act of accusing.

قَذْعnoun
  1. 1.
    obscenityboth

    Lewdness, indecency, or foul language.

  2. 2.
    insultboth

    An act of accusing someone with vulgarity or foul speech.

مَقْذَعadjective
  1. 1.
    obsceneboth

    Characterized by foul, indecent, or obscene language.

  2. 2.
    vulgarboth

    Containing or pertaining to vulgarity or indecency.

قَنَاذِعnoun
  1. 1.
    foul speechclassical

    Ugly, offensive, or indecent words and expressions.

قُنْذُعnoun
  1. 1.
    pimpclassical

    A man who procures women for others to have illicit sexual intercourse with; a pimp.

Parallel reading

القذع: الخنا والفحش.
Al-qadh'u: Lewdness and indecency.
ليأتينك مني منطق قذع باق كما دنس القبطية الودك
From me will come to you an obscene speech that remains, like grease stains the Egyptian linen.
قذعته وأقذعته، إذا رميته بالفحش وشتمته.
Qadha'tuhu and aqdha'tuhu, if you accuse him of indecency and insult him.
من قال في الإسلام شعرا مقذعا فلسانه هدر.
Whoever speaks obscene poetry in Islam, his tongue is forfeit.
والقناذع: الكلام القبيح.
And al-qanadhi'u: ugly speech.
بني خيبري نهنهوا من قناذع أتت من لديكم وانظروا ما شؤونها
O sons of Khaybar, restrain yourselves from the foul speech that has come from your side, and look into its consequences.
والقنذع الديوث.
And al-qundhu'u is the pimp.