ف ط س

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the shape and condition of the nose, specifically a flattened or broad nose. It also extends to meanings related to death, tools, and specific body parts like lips and snouts, with some less common or potentially non-Arabic origins.

Derived headwords

الفطسnoun

1.
Myrtle berryclassical
Refers to the berry of the myrtle plant.
2.
Nose shapeboth
The flattening, lowering, and spreading of the bridge of the nose.
3.
Location on noseclassical
The specific area on the nose that is flattened or broad.
4.
Intense treadingclassical
The act of treading or stepping with great force.

الفطسةnoun

1.
Myrtle berry (unit)classical
A single berry of the myrtle plant.
2.
Non-slaughtered hideclassical
The hide of an animal that was not properly slaughtered.
3.
Charm beadclassical
A bead used by some Arabs as a charm for protection or influence.
4.
Nose shape (condition)both
The condition of having a flattened or broad nose.

فَطَسَverb

1.
to dieboth
To pass away, to die. It is sometimes specified as dying without an apparent illness.
2.
to flatten (nose)both
To cause the bridge of the nose to become flattened or broad.
3.
to strike (iron)classical
To strike or work iron, possibly with a specific tool.
4.
to say (to someone's face)classical
To say something directly to someone's face, often critically.
5.
to cause to fallclassical
To make something fall or collapse; to cause someone to be in a certain state.

فُطِسَverb

1.
to dieboth
To pass away, to die. This form is used in the passive voice.

فُطُوْسًاnoun

1.
dyingboth
The act or process of dying.

أفْطَسadjective

1.
flat-nosedboth
Having a flattened or broad nose.

فَطْسَاءadjective

1.
flat-nosed (female)both
A female having a flattened or broad nose.
2.
small dateclassical
A small date with adhering stems.

الفُطْسnoun

1.
flattened nose (plural)both
The plural form for individuals with flattened noses.

الفُطْسَةnoun

1.
flattened nose (condition)both
The condition or state of having a flattened nose, considered like a blemish.

طافسadjective

1.
deadclassical
One who is dead, similar to 'fatiss'.

الفُطَيْسnoun

1.
large hammerclassical
A large hammer used by a blacksmith.
2.
large axeclassical
A large axe.

الفُطَيْسَةnoun

1.
pig's snoutclassical
The snout of a pig.
2.
human lipclassical
The lip of a human.
3.
animal lip/snoutclassical
The muzzle or snout of hoofed animals.
4.
carnivore's snoutclassical
The snout or proboscis of wild beasts.

تفطيسnoun

1.
saying (to face)classical
The act of saying something directly to someone's face.

فَطَسَهُverb

1.
to say (to face)classical
To say something directly to someone's face.
2.
to make fallclassical
To cause something to fall or collapse.

فَطَسَ الحديدverb

1.
to strike ironclassical
To strike or work iron, possibly with a specific tool.

تمرة فطساءnoun

1.
small dateclassical
A small date with adhering stems.

فطيساname

1.
given nameclassical
A given name, derived from the root, possibly related to dying or a flattened nose.

بنو الفطيسيname

1.
tribe nameclassical
A tribal name, indicating lineage.

المفطوسname

1.
given nameclassical
A given name, possibly derived from the root.

فَطَسْتَهُverb

1.
to make fallclassical
To cause something to fall or collapse.
2.
to strikeclassical
To hit or strike something.

Parallel reading

حب الآس

Myrtle berry

واحدته

Its single unit

جلد غير الذكي

Hide of an animal not properly slaughtered

خرزة لهم للتأخيذ

A bead they use for enchantment

أخذته بالفطسة بالثؤبا والعطسة بقصر الثؤبا

He took it with the 'fatisah', with the 'thu'ba', and the 'at'sah', shortening 'thu'ba' (for meter)

جمعن من قبل لهن وفطسة

They gathered beforehand, for themselves, and a 'fatisa'

تطامن قصبة الأنف وانخفاضها وانتشارها

The lowering, sinking, and spreading of the bridge of the nose

انقراش قصبة الأنف المنهوك في الوجه وانخفاضها

The flattening of the exhausted nose bridge into the face and its sinking

وقد فطس، كفرح

And he died, like 'faraha' (verb pattern)

والنعت أفطس

And the adjective is 'afṭas'

والاسم الفطسة، محركة، لأنها كالعاهة

And the noun is 'al-fatṣah', vocalized with fatha, because it is like a blemish

وفطس يفطس فطوسا، من حد ضرب: مات

And 'faṭasa' he 'yafṭisu' a 'fuṭūsan', from the pattern of 'ḍaraba': he died

فهو فاطس وطافس

And he is 'fāṭis' and 'ṭāfis'

تترك يربوع الفلات فاطسا

Leaving the desert jerboa dead

المطرقة العظيمة

The large hammer

وقد طرق الحداد الحديد بالفطيس

And the blacksmith has worked the iron with the 'fuṭays'

وقيل: الفطيس: الفأس العظيمة

And it was said: 'al-fuṭays' is the large axe

كالفنطيسة، والنون زائدة

Like 'al-funṭaysah', and the 'n' is extra

وهو الشفة من الإنسان

And it is the lip of a human

ومن ذوات الخف: المشفر

And from hoofed animals: the muzzle

ومن السباع: الخطم والخرطوم

And from beasts of prey: the snout and proboscis

فطسه بالكلمة يفطسه: قالها في وجهه

'Faṭasahu' with the word 'yafṭisuhu': he said it to his face

كفطسه تفطيسا

Like his 'faṭsatan' (verbal noun)

فطس الحديد يفطسه فطسا: عرضه بالفطيس، أو طرقه

'Faṭasa' the iron 'yafṭisuhu' a 'faṭsan': he presented it with the 'fuṭays', or he struck it

موضع الفطس من الأنف

The place of flattening on the nose

تمرة فطساء: صغيرة الحب لاطئة الأقماع

A 'fatṣā' date: small-seeded and with adhering stems

الفطس: شدة الوطء

Al-faṭs: intensity of treading

وقد سموا فطيسا، مصغرا

And they named [someone] 'Fuṭaysan', the diminutive

وبنو الفطيسي: قبيلة بالمغرب

And Banu al-Fuṭaysī: a tribe in the Maghreb

صدقة بن أبي بكر بن أبي غالب ابن المفطوس

Sadaqah son of Abu Bakr son of Abu Ghalib, son of al-Mafṭūs

فطسته عن كذا: أوقمته

'Faṭastahu' from something: he made it fall

وكذلك إذا ضربته

And likewise if he struck it