ف ح ش

See also: فحش‎

Arabic

Etymology
  • Possibly related to the root of فَحْل‎ (faḥl), for the root f-ḥ-l is somewhat developed in Ge'ez in the meaning of “lasciviousness”
  • Possible related to Classical Syriac ܦܚܶܙ‎ (pḥez, “to act voluptuously”), Hebrew פָּחַז‎ (pāḥaz, “to leap, to bound; to be wanton; to be lascivous; to be proud”), which could also relate to the root ف خ ر‎ (f-ḵ-r).

Root

ف ح ش • (f-ḥ-š)

  1. grossness
    1. excessiveness, excessive behavior
    2. enormousness, immoderateness
    3. foulness, obscenity, indecency; ugliness

Derived terms
  • Form I: فَحُشَ‎ (faḥuša)
  • Form III: فَاحَشَ‎ (fāḥaša)
    • Verbal noun: مُفَاحَشَة‎ (mufāḥaša), فِحَاش‎ (fiḥāš)
    • Active participle: مُفَاحِش‎ (mufāḥiš)
    • Passive participle: مُفَاحَش‎ (mufāḥaš)
  • Form IV: أَفْحَشَ‎ (ʔafḥaša)
    • Verbal noun: إِفْحَاش‎ (ʔifḥāš)
    • Active participle: مُفْحِش‎ (mufḥiš)
    • Passive participle: مُفْحَش‎ (mufḥaš)
  • Form VI: تَفَاحَشَ‎ (tafāḥaša)
    • Verbal noun: تَفَاحُش‎ (tafāḥuš)
    • Active participle: مُتَفَاحِش‎ (mutafāḥiš)
    • Passive participle: مُتَفَاحَش‎ (mutafāḥaš)
  • Form X: اِسْتَفْحَشَ‎ (istafḥaša)
    • Verbal noun: اِسْتِفْحَاش‎ (istifḥāš)
    • Active participle: مُسْتَفْحِش‎ (mustafḥiš)
    • Passive participle: مُسْتَفْحَش‎ (mustafḥaš)

References
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