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وفع

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to things that are raised, elevated, or protruding. It also extends to concepts of growth and maturity, as well as specific objects like plugs, rags, and elevated structures.

Derived headwords

الوفعةnoun
  1. 1.
    rag for fireclassical

    A rag used to catch fire, like tinder.

  2. 2.
    bottle stopperclassical

    The stopper or plug of a bottle.

  3. 3.
    rag for writerclassical

    A rag used by a scribe to wipe ink from a pen.

  4. 4.
    rag for menstruantclassical

    A cloth used by a menstruating woman.

الوفاعnoun
  1. 1.
    bottle stopperclassical

    A stopper or plug for a bottle, similar to الوفعة.

الوفيعةnoun
  1. 1.
    basketclassical

    A basket made from palm ribs and leaves.

  2. 2.
    rag for writerclassical

    A rag used by a scribe to wipe ink from a pen.

  3. 3.
    ointment for mangeclassical

    A woolly substance applied as an ointment to mange, especially on camels.

وفعadjective
  1. 1.
    matureclassical

    A young person who is growing up and maturing.

وفعةadjective
  1. 1.
    matureclassical

    A young person who is growing up and maturing.

أفعةadjective
  1. 1.
    matureclassical

    A young person who is growing up and maturing.

يفعadjective
  1. 1.
    matureclassical

    A young person who is growing up and maturing.

يفعةadjective
  1. 1.
    matureclassical

    A young person who is growing up and maturing.

وفعانnoun
  1. 1.
    young peopleclassical

    Plural of a young person who is growing up and maturing.

الوفعnoun
  1. 1.
    elevated buildingclassical

    A raised or elevated structure.

  2. 2.
    elevated groundclassical

    A raised area of land.

  3. 3.
    promising cloudclassical

    A cloud that appears to hold rain or is promising.

أوفاعnoun
  1. 1.
    elevated placesclassical

    Plural of elevated ground or structures.

Parallel reading

الخرقة التي تقتبس فيها النار
The rag in which fire is caught.
صمام القارورة
The stopper of the bottle.
غلام وفع ووفعة، محركتين
A boy who is growing and maturing, with both terms applied.
أي: مترعرع
Meaning: growing up, maturing.
مثل السل تتخذ من العراجين والخوص
Like a basket made from palm ribs and leaves.
خرقة يمسح بها الكاتب القلم من المداد
A rag with which the scribe wipes the pen from ink.
صوفة تطلى بها الجرباء
A woolly substance with which the mangy animal is treated.
البناء المرتفع
The elevated building.
هو المرتفع من الأرض
It is the elevated part of the land.
فما تركت أركانه من سواده ... ولا من بياض مسترادا ولا وفعا
So its corners left nothing of its blackness... nor of its whiteness to be recovered, nor any elevated part.
السحاب المطمع
The promising cloud.
خرقة الحائض
The rag of a menstruating woman.
جمع الوفعة لغلاف القارورة
The plural of الوفعة for the bottle's covering/stopper.