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ب ح ش ل

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe actions related to neglect or a specific type of dance, and also serves as a descriptor for individuals, particularly those who are dark and stout. It is also used as a proper noun, specifically a surname or epithet for certain historical figures.

Derived headwords

بَحْشَلَverb
  1. 1.
    neglectedclassical

    The man neglected something or was neglected. This meaning is attributed to Al-Jawhari.

  2. 2.
    dancedclassical

    He danced a dance, specifically like the dance of the Abyssinians (Zanj). This meaning is attributed to Ibn Al-Arabi.

بَحْشَلname
  1. 1.
    epithetclassical

    An epithet or surname given to Ahmad bin Abdurrahman bin Wahb bin Muslim, an Egyptian traditionist known as Abu Ubaidillah. He was truthful but his memory deteriorated later in life.

  2. 2.
    epithetclassical

    An epithet or surname given to Aslam bin Sahl bin Aslam bin Habib Al-Razzaz Al-Wasiti, a traditionist.

البَحْشَلadjective
  1. 1.
    dark and stout manclassical

    A man who is dark-skinned and stout or thick-set.

البَحْشَلِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    dark and stout manclassical

    A man who is dark-skinned and stout or thick-set. This is an adjectival form derived from the noun.

البَحْشَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    darkness and stoutnessclassical

    The state or quality of being dark-skinned and stout or thick-set, referring to a woman.

Parallel reading

بحشل الرجل، أهمله الجوهري
The man neglected it, according to Al-Jawhari.
وقال ابن الأعرابي: أي رقص رقص الزنج
And Ibn Al-Arabi said: meaning he danced the dance of the Zanj.
بحشل كجعفر: لقب أحمد بن عبد الرحمن بن وهب بن مسلم المحدث المصري يكنى أبا عبيد الله
Bahshal (like Ja'far): is the epithet of Ahmad bin Abdurrahman bin Wahb bin Muslim, the Egyptian traditionist, whose kunya was Abu Ubaidillah.
صدوق، تغير بآخر عمره
He was truthful, but his memory changed towards the end of his life.
روى عن عمه عبد الله بن وهب، مات سنة أربع وستين ومائتين
He narrated from his uncle Abdullah bin Wahb, and he died in the year two hundred and sixty-four.
بحشل: لقب أسلم بن سهل بن أسلم بن حبيب الرزاز الواسطي
Bahshal: is the epithet of Aslam bin Sahl bin Aslam bin Habib Al-Razzaz Al-Wasiti.
حدث عن زكريا بن يحيى بن صبيح، وعنه أبو بكر محمد بن عثمان بن سمعان الحافظ
He narrated from Zakariya bin Yahya bin Subaih, and Abu Bakr Muhammad bin Uthman bin Sam'an the preserver narrated from him.
أورده ابن العديم، في تاريخ حلب
Ibn Al-Adim mentioned him in the History of Aleppo.
والبحشل والبحشلي من الرجال: الأسود الغليظ
And Al-Bahshal and Al-Bahshali among men: the dark and stout one.
وهي البحشلة
And she is Al-Bahshalah.