مثن

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the bladder and its functions, including its location and conditions related to urinary incontinence. It also extends to meanings of urging or reproaching someone with something, and a specific term for the clitoris.

Derived headwords

مَثَنَ يَمْثُنُ وَيَمْثُنُverb

1.
to affect the bladderclassical
To affect the bladder, which is the place of the fetus and its repository in a female, or the place and container of urine in both male and female.

مَثْنًا وَمَثُونًاnoun

1.
bladder afflictionclassical
Affliction of the bladder, referring to the location of the fetus and its repository in a female, or the place of urine and its container in both male and female.

مَثُنَ كَفَرِحَverb

1.
to be incontinentclassical
To be unable to retain one's urine in the bladder.

أَمْثَنُadjective

1.
incontinentclassical
One who cannot retain their urine in their bladder.

مَثْنَاءُnoun

1.
incontinenceclassical
The condition of being unable to retain one's urine in the bladder.

رَجُلٌ مَثِنٌ كَتِفٍadjective

1.
suffering from bladder issuesclassical
A man who complains of his bladder.

مُمَثَّنٌadjective

1.
suffering from bladder issuesclassical
One who complains of their bladder.
2.
incontinentclassical
One who cannot retain their urine.

مَثَنَهُ بِالْأَمْرِverb

1.
to reproach him with the matterclassical
To reproach someone with a matter, or to urge them with it.

الْمَثْنُ مُحَرَّكَةًnoun

1.
clitorisclassical
The clitoris.

الْمَثِينُadjective

1.
suffering from bladder issuesclassical
One who suffers from bladder issues, similar to 'mamtun'.

الْمَثْنُ كَتِفٍadjective

1.
having intercourse at dawnclassical
One who has sexual intercourse at the time of dawn, when urine has accumulated in their bladder.

Parallel reading

أصاب مثانته، وهي موضع الولد من الأنثى ومستودعه منها

He affected his bladder, which is the place of the fetus and its repository in a female.

أو موضع البول ومستقره، عند غيره، من الرجل والمرأة

Or the place of urine and its container, according to others, in both male and female.

مثن، كفرح، مثنا، فهو أمثن، لا يستمسك بوله في مثانته

He was incontinent, like 'faraha', with incontinence, so he is incontinent, unable to retain his urine in his bladder.

وهي مثناء كذلك عن أبي زيد

And it is also 'mathnaa'' according to Abu Zayd.

ورجل مثن، ككتف وممثون: يشتكي مثانته

And a man is 'mathin', like 'katif', and 'mamtun': he complains of his bladder.

إني ممثون

I am suffering from bladder issues.

الممثون الذي يشتكي مثانته

The 'mamtun' is one who complains of their bladder.

فإذا كان لا يمسك بوله فهو أمثن

And if he cannot retain his urine, he is 'amthan'.

مثنه بالأمر: غته به

He urged him with the matter: he reproached him with it.

عتبه به عتبا وهو الصواب

He reproached him with it, and that is the correct interpretation.

المثن، محركة: البظور

The 'mathn', with vowel movement: the clitoris.

المثين والأمثن كالممثون، وهي المثناء

The 'mathin' and 'amthan' are like 'mamtun', and it is 'mathnaa''.

إنك لمثن خبيث

Indeed, you are a 'mathin' (one who has intercourse at dawn), a wicked one.