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فدع

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes crookedness, deviation, or displacement, particularly in joints of the limbs (hands and feet). It can refer to a congenital condition, an injury, or a disease causing such malformation, affecting both humans and animals.

Derived headwords

الفَدَعُnoun
  1. 1.
    Crookedness of the wrist or ankleclassical

    A deviation of the wrist or ankle joint, causing the hand or foot to turn inwards.

  2. 2.
    Walking on the back of the footclassical

    A manner of walking where the sole of the foot does not touch the ground, and the person walks on the back of their foot.

  3. 3.
    Elevation of the arch of the footclassical

    A condition where the arch of the foot is raised, preventing full contact with the ground.

  4. 4.
    Displacement of jointsclassical

    A general crookedness and inclination in all joints, either congenital or due to disease, as if they have moved out of their proper places.

  5. 5.
    Slight crack or fissureclassical

    A minor crack or fissure.

أَفْدَعَadjective
  1. 1.
    Having crooked jointsboth

    Describing a person or animal with crookedness in the joints, particularly the wrist or ankle.

  2. 2.
    Ostrichclassical

    A designation for an ostrich, attributed to the crookedness of its toes or, more accurately, its hooves.

  3. 3.
    Bent and crookedclassical

    Generally describing something that is bent, crooked, or deviated from its normal position.

فَدَعَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    Crooked (female)classical

    Feminine form of 'afda', describing a female with crooked joints.

  2. 2.
    Star (name)classical

    A name for a known star.

التَّفْدِيعُnoun
  1. 1.
    Causing crookednessclassical

    The act of making something crooked or causing it to have deviated joints.

فَدَعَتْverb
  1. 1.
    His foot was dislocated/injuredclassical

    Past tense verb indicating that a foot became dislocated or injured, specifically referring to the event of Abdullah ibn Umar.

فَدَعُواverb
  1. 1.
    They caused him to be crooked/injuredclassical

    Past tense verb indicating that a group of people caused someone to have crookedness or injury, referring to the Jews of Khaybar affecting Ibn Umar.

فَدْعَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    Crooked hand (female)classical

    Describing a hand that is crooked due to excessive work.

فَدْعَائِهَاnoun
  1. 1.
    Its starclassical

    Referring to the star 'al-Fad'a' or its brightest part.

الفَدْعَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    Place of crookednessclassical

    The specific location or joint that is affected by crookedness or deviation.

أُفَيْدِعُadjective
  1. 1.
    Slightly crookedclassical

    A diminutive form of 'afda', indicating a slight crookedness.

Parallel reading

اعوجاج الرسغ من اليد أو الرجل حتى ينقلب الكف أو القدم إلى إنسيها
A crookedness of the wrist or ankle, such that the hand or foot turns inwards.
يقال منه: رجل أفدع بين الفدع
It is said of him: a man with 'afda', between the 'fad' (crookedness).
هو المشي على ظهر القدم
It is walking on the back of the foot.
ارتفاع أخمص القدم
An elevation of the arch of the foot.
كم فيهم من هجين أمه أمة ... في عينها قدع، في رجلها فدع
How many among them are of mixed lineage, their mother a slave... with a defect in her eye, and crookedness in her leg.
اعوجاج وميل في المفاصل كلها خلقة أو داء، كأنها قد زالت عن مواضعها
A crookedness and inclination in all the joints, congenital or due to disease, as if they have moved from their places.
وفي المفاصل من أوصالها فدع
And in the joints of its limbs is crookedness.
مقابل الخطو في أرساغه فدع
In his ankles, there is crookedness that impedes his stride.
وهو أن تزول المفاصل عن أماكنها
It is when the joints move out of their places.
ففدعت قدمه، فغضب عمر رضي الله عنه
His foot was dislocated, so Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, became angry.
فسحروه، فتكوعت أصابعه
They bewitched him, and his fingers became bent.
الفدع في يدي البعير: أن تراه يطأ على أم قردانه
The 'fad' in a camel's forelegs: you see it stepping on the sole of its hoof.
جمل أفدع، وناقة فدعاء
A camel with crooked legs, and a female camel with crooked legs.
أن تصطك كعباه وتتباعد قدماه يمينا وشمالا
That its heels knock together and its feet spread out to the right and left.
التفديع: أن تجعله أفدع
Al-Tafdi': is to make it crooked.
أن أهل خيبر فدعوا ابن عمر
That the people of Khaybar caused Ibn Umar to have crookedness.
أمة فدعاء: إذا اعوجت كفها من العمل
A female slave with a crooked hand: if her hand becomes bent from work.
فدعاء قد حلبت علي عشاري
Crooked-handed ones who milked my she-camels.
يوم من النثرة أو فدعائها
A day from Al-Nathra or its star.
كأنه أصيلع أفيدع
As if he were a small, slightly crooked man.
والأفدع: الظليم، لانحراف أصابعه
And 'al-afda': the ostrich, due to the crookedness of its toes.
والأفدع: المائل المعوج
And 'al-afda': the bent and crooked one.
والفدع: الشدخ والشق اليسير
And 'al-fad': a slight crack or fissure.
فقال له الأفدع: خذ الأفدع، وإلا فدع
So the crooked one said to him: Take the crooked one, or else be crooked.