ḥidhfār

side

حِذفار

Word

Noun

Root

ح ذ ف ر

Forms

Plural
حَذافِير

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 2 entries
  • حِذْفَارٌ A side; or a lateral, or an adjacent, part
    (S, K) and ↓ حُذْفُورٌ (K) A side; or a lateral, or an adjacent, part; (S, K, TA;) of a thing: and the upper, or uppermost, part of a thing: (S:) pl. حَذَافِيرُ. (S, K.) You say, أَخَذَهُ ↓ بِحُذْفُورِهِ and بِحِذْفَارِهِ and بِحَذَافِيرِهِ He took it altogether: (K, TA:) or with its lateral parts: or with its higher, or highest, parts. (TA.) And أَعْطَاهُ الدُّنْيَا بِحَذَافِيرِهَا He gave him the world, or worldly goods, altogether: (S, TA:) or with the lateral parts thereof: or with the higher, or highest, parts thereof. (TA.) And جَاوأُوا بِحَذَافِيرِهِمْ They came altogether. (TA.)
  • حُذْفُورٌ A numerous congregation or assemblage
    : see above, in two places. ― -b2- Also A numerous congregation or assemblage. (K.) ― -b3- And An eminent, an elevated, or a noble, man: (K, TA:) pl. as above. (TA.) ― -b4- And the pl., (as some say, TA,) Persons prepared for war. (K.) Whence the phrase, اُشْدُدْ حَذَا فِيرَكَ Prepare thyself (K, TA) for war, &c. (TA.)

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