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وذح

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns a type of filth or residue, particularly that which adheres to sheep's wool from dung and urine. It extends to describe a burning sensation in the inner thighs and metaphorically to a wicked woman or a base person. It also appears in a proper name.

Derived headwords

الوذَحُ مُحَرَّكةًnoun
  1. 1.
    Filth on sheep's woolboth

    What adheres to the wool of sheep from dung and urine, or more specifically, the filth that sticks to the rump of a ram.

الوذَحُnoun
  1. 1.
    Filthboth

    A general term for filth, as mentioned in comparison to the specific meaning related to sheep.

وذَحٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Filth (singular)both

    The singular form of 'wadhah', referring to the filth that adheres to sheep's wool.

وِذْحٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Filth (singular)both

    Another singular form for the filth adhering to sheep's wool.

وذَحَتْverb
  1. 1.
    To be covered in filthboth

    The sheep became covered in filth, specifically the residue of dung and urine.

تُوِذَحُverb
  1. 1.
    To be covered in filthboth

    The sheep became covered in filth (present tense, form II).

تِيذَحُverb
  1. 1.
    To be covered in filthboth

    The sheep became covered in filth (present tense, form II, with different vowel).

الوذَحُnoun
  1. 1.
    Burning in thighsclassical

    A burning sensation or chafing in the inner part of the thighs.

الذَّوْحُnoun
  1. 1.
    Burning in thighsclassical

    Synonym for 'al-wadhah' (burning in the thighs), previously mentioned.

الوَذَاحُnoun
  1. 1.
    Wicked womanclassical

    A woman who is a fornicator or behaves promiscuously, especially one who pursues slaves.

وَذْحَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    Filth (specific)classical

    A specific type of filth, possibly referring to 'watah' (a type of dirt or dust).

أَوْذَحُadjective
  1. 1.
    Base, ignobleclassical

    Describing a person as base, ignoble, or of low character.

وَذِيحٌname
  1. 1.
    Father of Bishrclassical

    The name of the father of the famous poet Bishr al-Tamimi.

الوَذَحَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    Beetleclassical

    A beetle, derived from the concept of filth adhering to a sheep's rump.

Parallel reading

ما تعلق بأصواف الغنم من البعر والبول
What adheres to the wool of sheep from dung and urine.
هو ما يتعلق من القذر بألية الكبش
It is the filth that adheres to the rump of a ram.
فترى الأعداء حولي شزرا خاضعي الأعناق أمثال الوذح
And you see the enemies around me looking askance, with bowed necks, like the filth.
والتغلبية في أفواه عورتها وذح كثير وفي أكتافها الوضر
And the Taghlibite woman has much filth in her mouth and dirt on her shoulders.
وذحت الشاة، كفرح، توذح، وتيذح بالفتح والكسر معا وذحا
The sheep became covered in filth, as in 'faraha', it becomes covered in filth (tuwadhahu, tiyadhahu) with both fatha and kasra, a 'wadhahan'.
احتراق في باطن الفخذين وانسحاج يكون فيهما
A burning in the inner part of the thighs and chafing that occurs in them.
ويقال له المذح أيضا
And it is also called 'al-madh'.
الفاجرة تتبع العبيد
The wicked woman who pursues slaves.
ما أغنى عني وذحة، أي وتحة
What use is 'wadhah' to me, meaning 'watah'.
عبد أوذح: لئيم
An 'awdhah' slave: ignoble.
مولى بني سعد هجينا أوذحا يسوق بكرين ونابا كحكحا
A base descendant of Banu Sa'd, ignoble, driving two young camels and a camel that coughs.
وذيح: والد بشر التميمي الشاعر
Wadhīḥ: the father of Bishr al-Tamimi the poet.
الوذحة: الخنفساء، من الوذح، وهو ما يتعلق بألية الشاة من البعر فيجف
Al-wadhah: the beetle, from 'wadhah', which is the dung that dries on the sheep's rump.
أما والله ليسلطن عليكم غلام ثقيف الذيال الميال، إيه أبا وذحة
By God, a young man from Thaqif, the swaggering, the wavering, will be set over you. Ah, O father of Wadhah!
من وذح إبليس
From the filth of Iblis.