بذل

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of giving, expending, or offering something, often with a sense of generosity or willingness. It also extends to the idea of wearing or using something, particularly clothing, to the point of it becoming worn or common.

Derived headwords

بَذَلَverb

1.
He gave the thing and was generous with it.both
He gave the thing and was generous with it.

أَبْذُلُverb

1.
to give (I give)both
The first-person singular present tense of the verb 'to give', indicating the speaker's action of offering or bestowing.

بَذْلًاnoun

1.
givingboth
The act of giving, offering, or bestowing something.
2.
expenditureboth
The act of expending or using up resources, effort, or time.

البَذْلَةnoun

1.
Clothes that are worn out or used for everyday work.both
Clothes that are worn out or used for everyday work.

المِبْذَلَةnoun

1.
Clothes that are worn out or used for everyday work.both
Clothes that are worn out or used for everyday work.

مُبَاذِلnoun

1.
worn clothesclassical
Plural of 'mabdhala', referring to clothes that are worn out or used extensively.

ابتِذَالnoun

1.
Wearing out clothes and other things: using them for everyday purposes.both
Wearing out clothes and other things: using them for everyday purposes.

تَبَذُّلnoun

1.
lack of reserveclassical
The state of not being reserved or formal; abandoning propriety or dignity.

Parallel reading

بذلت الشئ أبذله بذلا

I gave the thing, I give it, a giving.

أي أعطيته وجدت به

Meaning: I gave it to him and found it with him.

والبذلة والمبذلة: ما يمتهن من الثياب

And 'al-badhlah' and 'al-mabdhalah' are the clothes that are worn out.

يقال: جاءنا فلان في مباذله

It is said: So-and-so came to us in his worn-out clothes.

أي في ثياب بذلته

Meaning: in clothes that he had worn out.

وابتذال الثوب وغيره: امتهانه

And 'ibtithal' of a garment and other things means wearing it out.

والتبذل: ترك التصاون

And 'tabadhdhul' means abandoning propriety or dignity.