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ط ه ش

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe confusion, mixing things up, and spoiling or corrupting an action or endeavor. It suggests a state of disarray or a deliberate act of ruining something.

Derived headwords

طَهَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to be confusedclassical

    To be in a state of confusion or disarray regarding an undertaking.

  2. 2.
    to spoil an actionclassical

    To corrupt or spoil one's own action or endeavor, or to mess it up.

الطَّهْشnoun
  1. 1.
    confusionclassical

    The state of being mixed up or confused in an undertaking.

  2. 2.
    spoiling of an actionclassical

    The act of corrupting or spoiling an action or endeavor.

طَهْوِشname
  1. 1.
    name of a manclassical

    A proper name for a man, derived from the root.

Parallel reading

يقال: هثو إفساد العمل.
It is said: 'hathū' means spoiling the action.
الطَّهْش فعل ممات
Al-ṭahsh is a defunct verb.
وأصل الطهش: اختلاط الرجل فيما أخذ فيه من عمل، وإفساده إياه بيده، أو نحو ذلك
And the origin of al-ṭahsh is a man's confusion in what he has undertaken to do, and his spoiling it with his own hand, or something similar.
ومن بناء طهوش كجرول اسم رجل.
And from its pattern is ṭahwush, like jarwal, the name of a man.