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بثن

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to soft, easy, and fertile land. It extends to concepts of gentleness, beauty, and prosperity, often associated with good harvests and pleasant environments. It also appears in place names and personal names.

Derived headwords

البَثْنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Soft landboth

    Easy and soft land, as stated in Al-Sihah.

  2. 2.
    Butterclassical

    Butter, according to Tha'lab.

  3. 3.
    Beautiful womanclassical

    A beautiful, soft, and tender woman, also according to Tha'lab.

  4. 4.
    Prosperityclassical

    Abundance and ease, also according to Tha'lab.

بَثْنَةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameboth

    A place in Damascus, located between it and Adhri'at. It is said that Prophet Ayyub (peace be upon him) was from there. It is also called Bathaniyah.

  2. 2.
    Woman's nameboth

    The name of a woman, Bathinah, who was the beloved of the poet Jamil. She is known as Bathinah al-'Udriyyah.

بُثْنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Soft sandboth

    Soft sand, its plural is 'buthun' like 'unub (grapes).

البَثْنِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    Good wheatclassical

    A type of good wheat, described as a rolled grain. It was considered superior.

  2. 2.
    Butterclassical

    Butter.

بُثْنnoun
  1. 1.
    Meadowsclassical

    Meadows, particularly soft and pleasant ones.

بَثَنِيَّةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameboth

    A place name, also referred to as Bathaniyah, with a doubled 'ya'.

بُثَيْنَةname
  1. 1.
    Woman's nameboth

    The name of the beloved of the poet Jamil, Bathinah al-'Udriyyah. She was married to Nubaiah bin Al-Aswad al-'Udri.

  2. 2.
    Place nameboth

    A place name on the road between Basra and Bahrain, described as a hill.

أبو بثينةname
  1. 1.
    Poet's nameboth

    A poet from the tribe of Hudhayl.

بُثْنُونname
  1. 1.
    Place nameboth

    A village in Egypt, in the Gharbia province. It is known for its fertility and abundance.

يوسف بن بثانname
  1. 1.
    Hadith narratorboth

    A narrator of Hadith from Kerman, a resident of Egypt.

سعيد بن بثانname
  1. 1.
    Hadith narratorboth

    A narrator of Hadith, mentioned by Al-Hafiz.

Parallel reading

البثنة: الأرض السهلة اللينة
Al-Bathnah: The easy, soft land.
والجمع بثن، والفتح أعلى
And its plural is 'buthun', and the fatha is more common.
وبتصغيرها سميت المرأة بثينة
And by its diminutive form, the woman was named Bathinah.
والبثنة: الزبدة
And Al-Bathnah: Butter.
والبثنة: المرأة الحسناء الناعمة الغضة البضة
And Al-Bathnah: The beautiful, soft, tender, and fair woman.
والبثنة: النعمة في النعمة
And Al-Bathnah: Abundance within abundance (prosperity).
وبثنة: ة بدمشق بينها وبين أذرعات؛ عن الأزهري، وكان سيدنا أيوب، عليه السلام، منها
And Bathnah: A place in Damascus between it and Adhri'at; according to Al-Azhari, and our master Ayyub (peace be upon him) was from there.
ويقال لها أيضا بثنية، بالتحريك وياء مشددة
And it is also called Bathaniyah, with harakat and a doubled 'ya'.
والبثنية: اسم لحنطة جيدة منها
And Al-Bathaniyah: The name for a good type of wheat from there.
بثنية الشام: حنطة أو حبة مدحرجة
Bathaniyat al-Sham: Wheat or a rolled grain.
فأدخلتها لا حنطة بثنية تقابل أطراف البيوت ولا حرفا
So I brought it in, not as Bathaniyah wheat that faces the edges of houses, nor as a grain.
والبثينة: الرملة اللينة، ج بثن، كعنب
And Al-Buthaynah: The soft sand, its plural is 'buthun', like 'unub (grapes).
والبثن، بضمتين: الرياض
And Al-Buthun, with two dammahs: Meadows.
مباؤك في البثن الناعمات عينا إذا روح المؤصل
Your dwelling place is in the soft meadows, pleasing to the eye when the shepherd rests.
كل حنطة تنبت في الأرض السهلة فهي بثنية خلاف الجبلية
Every wheat that grows in the easy land is Bathaniyah, unlike mountain-grown wheat.
إن عمر استعملني على الشام وهو له مهم، فلما ألقى الشام بوانيه وصار بثنية وعسلا عزلني واستعمل غيري
Umar appointed me over Sham, and it was important to him. When Sham laid down its burdens and became soft and like honey, he dismissed me and appointed someone else.
وبثينة العذرية، كجهينة: صاحبة جميل الشاعر، معروفة
And Bathinah al-'Udriyyah, like Juhaynah: The beloved of the poet Jamil, well-known.
وهي زوجة نبيئة بن الأسود العذري
And she was the wife of Nubaiah bin Al-Aswad al-'Udri.
وبثينة: ع على طريق السفر بين البصرة والبحرين؛ وهي هضبة
And Bathinah: A place on the travel route between Basra and Bahrain; it is a hill.
وأبو بثينة شاعر من هذيل
And Abu Bathinah is a poet from Hudhayl.
وبثنون؛ د بمصر من كورة الغربية، وقد تقدم أن المشهور على الألسنة بالتاء الفوقية، وقد دخلتها، وكأن اشتقاقها من البثنة وهي النعمة لما فيها من الخصب والخير الكثير
And Bathnun; a village in Egypt from the Gharbia province. It has been mentioned that the common pronunciation is with the upper 'ta'. I have entered it, and its derivation seems to be from 'al-bathnah', meaning prosperity, due to its fertility and great goodness.
ويوسف بن بثان، كرمان، محدث مصري عن عقيل بن خالد، وعنه هارون بن سعيد الإيلي
And Yusuf bin Bathhan, from Kerman, an Egyptian Hadith narrator from Uqail bin Khalid, and from him Harun bin Said al-Ili.
وسعيد بن بثان روى عنه هارون بن سعيد الإيلي
And Said bin Bathhan, Harun bin Said al-Ili narrated from him.
بدت بدوة لما استقلت حمولها ببثنة ين الجرف والحاج والنجل
She appeared as a desert dweller when her loads were set, in Bathnah, among Al-Juruf, Al-Hajj, and Al-Najl.
والبثنية: الزبدة
And Al-Bathaniyah: Butter.