فضا

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of spaciousness, openness, and expansion. It extends to notions of reaching, accessing, and intimacy, as well as disorder and mixing.

Derived headwords

الفضاءnoun

1.
the courtyard and what is wide of the landboth
the courtyard and what is wide of the land

أفضيتverb

1.
I went outboth
Used to describe the act of going out into an open space.

أفضيت، إذا خرجت إلى الفضاء — I went out, if you went out into the open space.

أفضيتverb

1.
I revealedboth
To disclose a secret or confide in someone.

وأفضيت إلى فلان بسري — And I revealed my secret to so-and-so.

أفضىverb

1.
he went out into the open spaceboth
he went out into the open space

وأفضى الرجل إلى امرأته: باشرها وجامعها — And the man had intercourse with his wife: he touched her and joined her.

أفضاهاverb

1.
if he made her two passages one (i.e., ruptured the perineum)both
if he made her two passages one (i.e., ruptured the perineum)

وأفضاها: إذا جعل مسلكيها واحدا — And he made them one: if he made their two passages one.

المفضاةnoun

1.
tornclassical
A tear or rip, specifically referring to a torn labia.

والمفضاة: الشريم — And the torn one: the split.

أفضى بيدهverb

1.
to reach with his handboth
To extend one's hand to touch the ground, particularly during prostration in prayer.

وأفضى بيده إلى الأرض، إذا مسها بباطن راحته في سجوده — And he reached with his hand to the ground, if he touched it with the palm of his hand in his prostration.

الفضاnoun

1.
mixed thingboth
Something that is mixed or jumbled together.

والفضا، مقصور: الشئ المختلط — And al-Fada, shortened: the mixed thing.

فضاadjective

1.
disorderedboth
Describing food or a situation as mixed up, chaotic, or disordered.

طعام فضا، أي فوضى مختلط — disordered food, meaning chaotic and mixed.

تمرفضاverb

1.
to be mixedclassical
To be mixed or mingled, often used in the context of provisions or goods.

وتمرفضا في عيبتي وزبيب — and mixed in my bag and raisins.

فضاadjective

1.
without a leaderboth
Describing a situation where there is no leader or authority, leading to disorder.

وأمرهم فضا بينهم، أي لا أمير عليهم — And their affair was disordered among them, meaning they had no leader over them.

Parallel reading

الساحة وما اتسع من الأرض.

The open area and what is wide of the land.

يقال: أفضيت، إذا خرجت إلى الفضاء.

It is said: I went out, if you went out into the open space.

وأفضيت إلى فلان بسري (1).

And I revealed my secret to so-and-so (1).

وأفضى الرجل إلى امرأته: باشرها وجامعها.

And the man had intercourse with his wife: he touched her and joined her.

وأفضاها: إذا جعل مسلكيها واحدا.

And he made them one: if he made their two passages one.

والمفضاة: الشريم.

And the torn one: the split.

وأفضى بيده إلى الأرض، إذا مسها بباطن راحته في سجوده.

And he reached with his hand to the ground, if he touched it with the palm of his hand in his prostration.

والفضا، مقصور: الشئ المختلط.

And al-Fada, shortened: the mixed thing.

يقال: طعام فضا، أي فوضى مختلط.

It is said: disordered food, meaning chaotic and mixed.

وقال فقلت لها يا عمتا (1) لك ناقتي * وتمرفضا في عيبتي وزبيب

And he said, and I said to her, O aunt (1), your she-camel is yours * and mixed in my bag and raisins

وأمرهم فضا بينهم، أي لا أمير عليهم.

And their affair was disordered among them, meaning they had no leader over them.