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غذو

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of nourishment, sustenance, and growth. It encompasses the act of providing food, being fed, and the resulting development or strengthening of a person or thing. It also extends to the idea of supporting or maintaining something.

Derived headwords

غَذَاverb
  1. 1.
    to nourishboth

    To provide food or sustenance to someone or something, causing them to grow or be maintained.

  2. 2.
    to feedboth

    To give food to an animal or a child.

  3. 3.
    to fosterboth

    To encourage the development or growth of something.

غَذَا الصَّبِيَّ — He nourished the boy.
غِذَاءٌnoun
  1. 1.
    nourishmentboth

    The process of providing or receiving the food necessary for health and growth.

  2. 2.
    foodboth

    Any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism.

  3. 3.
    nutritionboth

    The process of taking in food and using it for growth, metabolism, and repair.

الطَّعَامُ هُوَ الغِذَاءُ — Food is nourishment.
مُغَذٍّadjective
  1. 1.
    nourishingboth

    Providing nourishment or sustenance.

  2. 2.
    nutritiousboth

    Wholesome and providing substantial nourishment.

طَعَامٌ مُغَذٍّ — Nourishing food.
تَغَذَّىverb
  1. 1.
    to be nourishedboth

    To receive nourishment or sustenance.

  2. 2.
    to feed onboth

    To eat a particular type of food.

  3. 3.
    to thriveboth

    To grow or develop well.

تَغَذَّى عَلَى الخُبْزِ — He fed on bread.
مُتَغَذٍّadjective
  1. 1.
    nourishedboth

    Having received nourishment.

  2. 2.
    well-fedboth

    Having had enough food.

كَانَ مُتَغَذِّيًا جَيِّدًا — He was well-nourished.
غِذْيَانٌnoun
  1. 1.
    nourishmentclassical

    The act or process of nourishing or being nourished.

غَذْوٌnoun
  1. 1.
    nourishmentclassical

    The act of nourishing or being nourished.

Parallel reading

غَذَا الصَّبِيَّ
He nourished the boy.
غَذَا النَّبَاتَ بِالمَاءِ
He nourished the plant with water.
الطَّعَامُ هُوَ الغِذَاءُ
Food is nourishment.
يَحْتَاجُ الجِسْمُ إِلَى الغِذَاءِ المُتَوَازِنِ
The body needs balanced nutrition.
طَعَامٌ مُغَذٍّ
Nourishing food.
تَغَذَّى عَلَى الخُبْزِ
He fed on bread.
تَغَذَّى الوَلَدُ مِنْ أُمِّهِ
The boy was nourished by his mother.
كَانَ مُتَغَذِّيًا جَيِّدًا
He was well-nourished.
هَذَا الطَّعَامُ مُغَذٍّ لِلْأَطْفَالِ
This food is nutritious for children.