فرا

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

The root فرا (f-r-w) primarily relates to cutting, splitting, and creating. It extends to concepts of making or fabricating, particularly lies or falsehoods, and also encompasses the idea of abundance or wealth, often metaphorically linked to the idea of being 'well-made' or 'complete'. It can also refer to physical coverings like fur or skin.

Derived headwords

الفَرْوnoun

1.
the fur is known. And the plural is al-firā'both
the fur is known. And the plural is al-firā'

الفِرَاءnoun

1.
fursboth
The plural of فرو (fur), referring to multiple pieces of fur or fur garments.

افتَرَى الفَرْوَverb

1.
to wear furclassical
To put on and wear a fur garment.

الفَرْوَةnoun

1.
scalpboth
The skin covering the top of the head.
2.
wealthclassical
Abundance of money or possessions; richness.
3.
clump of plantsclassical
A gathered and dried mass of vegetation.

فَرْوَةname

1.
a man's nameclassical
A proper name for a male individual.

فَرَىverb

1.
he cut the thing to mend it, and its verb pattern is ramāboth
he cut the thing to mend it, and its verb pattern is ramā
2.
he fabricated a lie: he created itboth
he fabricated a lie: he created it

فَرَى المِزَادَةverb

1.
to make a waterskinclassical
To create or fashion a waterskin from its components.

فَرَى الأَرْضverb

1.
to split the earthclassical
To cut or divide the earth, possibly referring to plowing or creating fissures.

فَرَى كَذِبًاverb

1.
to fabricate liesboth
To invent or make up falsehoods.

افتَرَىverb

1.
he wore the furboth
he wore the fur

الفِرْيَةnoun

1.
the fabrication, the lieboth
the fabrication, the lie

يَفْرِي الفِرْيverb

1.
to do wondersclassical
To perform astonishing or remarkable deeds.

أَفْرَى الأَوْدَاجverb

1.
to cut the jugular veinsclassical
To sever the major blood vessels in the neck, often in slaughter.

أَفْرَى الشَّيْءverb

1.
to split somethingboth
To cause something to split or become split.

انْفَرَىverb

1.
to splitboth
To become split or divided.

تَفَرَّىverb

1.
it split, it was torn apartboth
it split, it was torn apart

أَفْرَى الأَدِيمverb

1.
he cut the hide in a destructive wayboth
he cut the hide in a destructive way

فَرَى الأَدِيمverb

1.
to cut leather for repairclassical
To cut leather with the intention of mending or improving it.

تَفَرَّى الأَرْضverb

1.
to burst forth (springs)classical
To emerge or gush forth, used for springs of water in the earth.

فَرِيَverb

1.
he cut the thing to mend it, and its verb pattern is ramāboth
he cut the thing to mend it, and its verb pattern is ramā
2.
he fabricated a lie: he created itboth
he fabricated a lie: he created it

Parallel reading

الفرو: الذي يلبس، والجمع الفراء.

Fur: that which is worn, and its plural is al-fira'.

وافتريت الفرو: لبسته.

And I wore the fur: I put it on.

والفروة: جلدة الرأس.

And al-farwah: the skin of the head (scalp).

والفروة: إبدال الثروة، وهى الغنى.

And al-farwah: is a substitute for wealth, meaning richness.

إنه لذو فروة في المال وثروة، بمعنى.

He is indeed possessed of abundance in wealth and riches, meaning the same.

والفروة: قطعة نبات مجتمعة يابسة.

And al-farwah: a gathered and dried piece of plant.

وفريت الشئ أفريه: قطعته لأصلحه.

And I cut a thing, I cut it: I cut it to repair it.

وفريت المزادة: خلقتها وصنعتها.

And I made the waterskin: I created it and fashioned it.

شلت يدا فارية فرتها * مسك شبوب ثم وفرتها

May your hands be cut off, O cutter, you cut it, then you joined it with a strong rope.

وفريت الأرض: سرتها وقطعتها.

And I split the earth: I plowed it and cut it.

وفرى فلان كذبا، إذا خلقه.

And so-and-so fabricated lies, if he invented them.

وافتراه: اختلقه.

And he fabricated it: he invented it.

والاسم الفرية.

And the noun is al-faryah.

وفلان يفري الفري، إذا كان يأتي بالعجب في عمله.

And so-and-so does wonders, if he performs astonishing things in his work.

لقد جئت شيئا فريا

You have certainly brought forth a most monstrous thing.

أي مصنوعا مختلقا، وقيل عظيما.

Meaning fabricated, invented, and it is said, great.

وأفريت الاوداج: قطعتها.

And I cut the jugular veins: I severed them.

وأفريت الشئ: شققته فانفرى وتفرى، أي انشق.

And I split a thing: I split it, and it split and became split, meaning it was rent asunder.

تفرى الليل عن صبحه.

The night split apart revealing its morning.

وقد أفرى الذئب بطن الشاة.

And the wolf has ripped open the belly of the sheep.

أفريت الأديم: قطعته على جهة الإفساد.

I cut the leather: I cut it in a way that spoils it.

وفريته: قطعته على جهة الإصلاح.

And I cut it: I cut it in a way that mends it.

وتفرت الأرض بالعيون: انبجست.

And the earth burst forth with springs: they gushed forth.

وفري بالكسر يفرى فرى: تحير ودهش.

And to be bewildered (fariya): to be confused and astonished.