tirfās

truffle

تِرفاس

Word

Noun · pattern تِفعال

Root

ر ف س

From the same root

All words from ر ف س →

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 7 entries
  • رَفَسهُ Form I He kicked him, or struck him with his foot or leg
    , (S, M, Msb, K, *) or رَفَسَهُ بِرِجْلِهِ, (M,) aor. (S, M, Msb, K) and , (M, K,) inf. n. رَفْسٌ (S, M, &c.) and رِفَاسٌ, (Jm, K,) or this is a simple subst., (M,) and رُفَاسٌ, (Jm,) [or this also is a simple subst.,] He kicked him, or struck him with his foot or leg, (S, M, Msb, K, *) in an absolute sense, (M, Msb,) or in, or upon, the breast. (Kh, M, Msb.) ― -b2- رَفَسَهُ, inf. n. رَفْسٌ, He pounded it, or brayed it; namely, flesh-meat, or other food; or anything; but originally, food. (M, TA.) -A2- رَفَسَ البَعِيرَ, (K,) aor. , inf. n. رَفْسٌ, (TA,) He bound the camel with the رِفَاس [q. v.]. (K.)
  • رَفْسَةٌ A kick, or blow with the foot or leg, [in an absolute sense, or] in, or upon, the breast
    A kick, or blow with the foot or leg, [in an absolute sense, or] in, or upon, the breast. (Lth, K.)
  • رِفَاسٌ act, or habit, of kicking, or striking with the foot or leg
    The act, or habit, of kicking, or striking with the foot or leg, in an absolute sense, or in, or upon, the breast; as also ↓ رَفِيسٌ and ↓ رُفُوسٌ. (M, TA.) -A2- Also The [cord, or rope, called] إِبَاض [q. v.]: (K:) or the bond with which the hind legs of the camel, when lying down, are bound to his thighs. (Ibn-'Abbád, TA.)
  • دَابَّةٌ رَفُوسٌ A beast that has a habit of kicking, or striking with the foot or leg
    A beast that has a habit of kicking, or striking with the foot or leg, in an absolute sense, or in, or upon, the breast. (M, TA.)
  • رُفُوسٌ Open entry
    : see رِفَاسٌ.
  • رَفِيسٌ Open entry
    : see رِفَاسٌ.
  • مِرْفَسٌ An instrument with which flesh-meat is pounded
    An instrument with which flesh-meat is pounded. (M, TA.)

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