فصح

See also: ف ض ح

Arabic

Root
ف ص ح (f-ṣ-ḥ)

Etymology 1

Possibly related to Hebrew פָּצָה (patsá, to open one's mouth).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /fa.sˤu.ħa/

Verb

فَصُحَ • (faṣuḥa) I, non-past يَفْصُحُ‎ (yafṣuḥu)

  1. to be eloquent, to speak clearly
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /fasˤħ/

Adjective

فَصْح • (faṣḥ) (feminine فَصْحَة (faṣḥa), masculine plural فُصَحَاء (fuṣaḥāʔ) or فِصَاح (fiṣāḥ) or فُصُح (fuṣuḥ), elative أَفْصَح (ʔafṣaḥ))

  1. eloquent, speaking distinctly and elegantly
Declension
Synonyms

Pronunciation 3

  • IPA(key): /fu.sˤuħ/

Adjective

فُصُح • (fuṣuḥ) m pl

  1. masculine plural of فَصْح (faṣḥ)
  2. masculine plural of فَصِيح (faṣīḥ)

Etymology 2

From Aramaic פסחא (pasḥa), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fisˤħ/

Noun

فِصْح • (fiṣḥ) m (plural فُصُوح (fuṣūḥ))

  1. (Judaism) Passover, Pesach
    Synonym: الفَاسِخ (al-fāsiḵ)
  2. (Judaism) Passover (lamb), paschal lamb
  3. (Christianity) Easter
Declension
Synonyms

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic فِصْح (fiṣḥ).

Noun

فصح • (fısıh)

  1. (Judaism) Passover, Pesach

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Turkish: fısıh, Fısıh

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِصْح (fiṣḥ).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? fish
Dari reading? fish
Iranian reading? fesh
Tajik reading? fish

Proper noun

فصح • (fesh)

  1. (Judaism) Passover, Pesach
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