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خذذ

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the discharge of pus or fluid from a wound. It describes the process of a wound secreting its contents, with specific terms for the wound itself and the discharge.

Derived headwords

خَذَّverb
  1. 1.
    to discharge pusclassical

    Said of a wound when pus or fluid flows from it.

خُذَاذًاnoun
  1. 1.
    pus dischargeclassical

    The pus or fluid that discharges from a wound.

خُذِيذًاnoun
  1. 1.
    pus dischargeclassical

    The pus or fluid that discharges from a wound. This term is noted as being more common than خذاذا.

Parallel reading

خَذَّ الجُرْحُ خُذَاذًا
The wound discharged pus.
خَذَّ الجُرْحُ خُذِيذًا
The wound discharged pus.
إذا سال صديده
When its pus flows.
والخذيذ أشهر
And al-khudhīdh is more common.
وأخذ: أصد
And 'akhadha' means 'to discharge pus'.