فقل

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to agricultural processes, specifically winnowing and threshing, and by extension, agricultural yield. It also refers to a poisonous fish and a small measure.

Derived headwords

الفَقْلnoun

1.
winnowingclassical
The process of winnowing, which is the act of separating grain from chaff by tossing it in the air.
2.
yieldclassical
Abundant agricultural produce or harvest, referring to the land's fertility and output.
3.
poisonous fishclassical
A type of fish that is poisonous and not suitable for consumption.

فَقَلُواverb

1.
they winnowedclassical
Past tense verb indicating the action of winnowing grain.

فقلوا ما ديس من كدسهم — They winnowed what was threshed from their harvested grain.

المِفْقَلَةnoun

1.
winnowing toolclassical
A tool used for winnowing, described as a toothed shovel or a rake-like implement.

أَفْقَلَتْverb

1.
it yielded abundantlyclassical
Past tense verb indicating that the land produced abundant crops or yield.

وقد أفقلت إفقالا — And it yielded abundantly.

إِفْقَالًاnoun

1.
abundant yieldclassical
The state or act of yielding abundantly, referring to fertile land.

فُقْلَةnoun

1.
small measureclassical
A small measure or quantity, specifically referring to a fish of a certain size.

Parallel reading

هو التذرية، بلغة أهل اليمن

It is winnowing, in the dialect of the people of Yemen.

فقلوا ما ديس من كدسهم

They winnowed what was threshed from their harvested grain.

وهو رفع الدق بالمفقلة

It is lifting the threshed grain with the winnowing tool.

والدق ما قد ديس ولم يذر

And the threshed grain is what has been threshed and not winnowed.

وأرض كثيرة الفقل

And land with abundant yield.

أي كثيرة الريع

Meaning, abundant in produce.

وقد أفقلت إفقالا

And it yielded abundantly.

والفقل، بالضم: سمكة مسمومة لا تؤكل

And al-Fagl (with damma): a poisonous fish that is not eaten.

ولجمع فقلة، كعنبة، قدها كإصبع

And the plural of fuqlah (like 'unbah), its size is like a finger.