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فرشد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to the act of spreading one's legs apart. It is noted as being omitted by major lexicographers and its meaning is clarified by comparison to a similar root.

Derived headwords

فَرشَدَverb
  1. 1.
    spread legs apartclassical

    To spread one's legs apart, similar to the meaning of the root فرشط.

Parallel reading

فرشد الرجل. أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان.
The man spread his legs apart. Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan omitted it.
وقال الصاغاني: هذا باعد بين رجليه مثل: فرشط.
And Al-Saghani said: This means he spread his legs apart, like: فرشط.
كذا في التكملة.
Thus it is in Al-Takmilah.