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ف ه ك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to foolishness or lack of intelligence, particularly when applied to women. It describes a woman who is foolish or simple-minded.

Derived headwords

الفيهكnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish womanclassical

    A term used to describe a woman who is foolish, simple-minded, or lacking in intelligence.

حمقاءadjective
  1. 1.
    foolishboth

    Describing someone, particularly a woman in this context, as lacking sense, intelligence, or good judgment.

Parallel reading

الفيهك، كحيدر أهمله الجوهري والصاغاني
Al-fīhak, like Haydar, was neglected by Al-Jawhari and Al-Sagani.
وقال كراع: هي المرأة الحمقاء
And Kraa' said: she is the foolish woman.
كذا في اللسان
Thus it is in Al-Lisan.