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ذغي

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to specific, perhaps obscure, terms. The primary lemma discussed refers to a foolish or silly woman, while another term denotes the soft spot on a child's head.

Derived headwords

الذاغيةnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish womanclassical

    A foolish, silly, or senseless woman. The entry notes that this term was neglected by Al-Jauhari.

الغاذيةnoun
  1. 1.
    soft spot on infant's headclassical

    The fontanelle, or the soft spot on the head of a baby. This definition is attributed to Ibn Al-A'rabi.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jauhari neglected it.
وهي: (المضاغة الرعناء) من النساء
And it is: (the foolish, senseless) woman.
والغاذية: يافوخ الصبي؛
And Al-Ghadhiyah: the fontanelle of a boy;
قاله ابن الأعرابي
This was said by Ibn Al-A'rabi.