ف ط ط

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to sounds, particularly those associated with animal sounds, vocalizations, and bodily noises. It also extends to descriptions of people and actions.

Derived headwords

الأفطnoun

1.
Flat-nosedclassical
A term for a person with a flat or snub nose, mentioned as a variant of 'al-afṭas'.

الفطوطىadjective

1.
Broad-backedclassical
Describing a man who has a broad back, implying a robust physique.

الفطافطnoun

1.
Sounds of excitementclassical
The sounds made during excitement, specifically during vigorous activity, sexual intercourse, or when urging on animals.

فُطْفِطَverb

1.
To pass gasclassical
A verb indicating the act of passing gas, specifically flatulence.
2.
To speak unintelligiblyclassical
To speak in a way that is not understood or is incoherent.

Parallel reading

وقال ابن عباد: الفطوطى، كخجوجى: الرجل الأفرز الظهر.

And Ibn 'Abbad said: Al-Fuṭūṭī, like Khujūjī: the man with a broad back.

والفطافط، بالفتح: الأصوات عند الرهز والجماع

And al-Faṭāfiṭ, with fatḥ: the sounds during vigorous activity and intercourse

وفطفط الرجل، إذا سلح

And the man faṭfaṭa, if he passed gas

فأكثر المدبوب منه الضرطا فظل يبكي جزعا

So much flatulence came from him, and he kept crying out of distress.

وفطفطا

And he passed gas.

وقال ابن الأعرابي: فطفط الرجل: إذا تكلم بكلام لا يفهم.

And Ibn al-A'rābī said: The man faṭfaṭa: if he spoke words that are not understood.

إذا لم يفهم كلامه.

If his speech was not understood.