Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

بَذَرَ, (T, Ṣ, A, Mṣb,) aor. ـُ {يَبْذُرُ}, (Mṣb,) inf. n. بَذْرٌ, (T, Mṣb, Ḳ,) He sowed seed; (Ṣ, TA;) he cast grain upon the ground to sow it; (Mṣb;) he cast grain upon the ground, scattering it; (A;) he scattered seed (T, MF) upon the ground; as alsoبذّر↓, [but app. in an intensive sense,] (MF,) inf. n. تَبْذِيرٌ (T, MF) and تَبْذِرَةٌ: (T:) this is the primary signification. (MF.)

Also, (M,) inf. n. as above, (M, Ḳ,) He sowed land; (M, L, Ḳ;) and soبذّر↓, (M, L,) inf. n. تَبْذِيرٌ. (L, Ḳ.)

Also, (M,) inf. n. as above, (M, Ḳ,) He scattered, or dispersed, (M, Ḳ,) a thing; (M;) and soبذّر↓, [or rather he scattered, or dispersed, much,] inf. n. تَبْذِيرٌ. (Ḳ.)

بَذَرَ ٱللّٰهُ الخَلْقِ, (M, A,) inf. n. as above, (M,) God scattered, or dispersed, mankind (M, A) in the earth. (A.)

بَذَرَ الكَلَامَ ‡ He disseminated, scattered, or diffused, talk, or speech, (Mṣb, TA,) بَيْنَ النَّاسِ among the people, or mankind, like as seed is scattered: (TA:) andبذّرهُ↓ he did so much. (Mṣb.)

بَذَرَتِ الأَرْضُ, (M, A,) aor. as above, (M,) and so the inf. n., (M, Ḳ,) ‡ The land put forth its plants, or herbage, (Aṣ, M, A, Ḳ,) in a scattered state: (Aṣ, M, A:) or put forth its بَذْر. (M.)

بَذُرَ, aor. ـُ {يَبْذُرُ}, inf. n. بَذَارَةٌ, ‡ He divulged what was secret; he revealed what he had heard. (T, L.)

بَذِرَ, [aor. ـَ {يَبْذَرُ},] inf. n. بَذَرٌ, He talked much; was loquacious. (M.)

see 1, in four places.

بذّر, inf. n. تَبْذِيرٌ, also signifies He was extravagant in expenditure; and soباذر↓, inf. n. مُبَاذَرَةٌ: (TA:) or the former, he dissipated, or squandered, (his wealth, or property, Ṣ, M, and any other thing, M, TA,) by extravagant expenditure, (Ṣ, M, Ḳ, TA,) and destroyed, consumed, wasted, or ruined, it: (M, Ḳ, TA: [in the CK, جَرَّبَهُ is here put for خَرَّبَهُ: in the M it is أَفْسَدَهُ:]) or he expended his wealth, or property, so largely as not to leave of it that whereby he might subsist: or he expended it in acts of disobedience: (TA:) or he dissipated, or squandered, his wealth, or property, in a way that was not right: (Mṣb:) or in a way that did not behoove: it includes the meaning of أَسْرَفَ in common, or conventional, acceptation, and is used in the proper sense of this latter verb: or, as some say, تَبْذِيرٌ denotes excess in respect of the right objects of expenditure, which is ignorance of the [right] manner, and of things that should prevent it; and إِسْرَافٌ denotes excess with respect to quantity, and is ignorance of the values of the right objects. (MF.) [See also بَذَارَّةٌ.]

تبذّر It became scattered or dispersed; or much scattered or dispersed. (A.)

‡ It (talk, or speech,) became much disseminated or scattered or diffused. (Mṣb.)

بَذْرٌ (Ṣ, M, Mṣb, Ḳ, &c.) andبُذْرٌ↓, (M,) the former either an inf. n. used as a proper subst. or of the measure فَعْلٌ in the sense of the measure مَفْعُولٌ, (Mṣb,) Grain that is set apart for sowing; (Lth, M, Ḳ;) any seed, or grain that is sown; as also بِزْرٌ or بَزْرٌ: (Kh, Mṣb:) or grain such as wheat, that is sown; distinguished from بزر, which is applied to the seed of sweet-smelling plants and of leguminous herbs: and this distinction commonly obtains: (Mṣb:) or [so accord. to the M, but in the Ḳ “and,”] the first that comes forth, of seed-produce and of leguminous and other plants, (M, Ḳ,*) as long as it has but two leaves: (M:) or بَذْرٌ signifies any plant, or herbage, when just come forth from the earth: (M:) or such as has assumed a colour, (M, Ḳ,) or shown its kind or species: (M:) pl. بُذُورٌ and بِذَارٌ. (M, Ḳ.)

[Hence,] بَذْرٌ signifies also ‡ Progeny; (T, M, Ḳ;) and soبُذَارَةٌ↓. (M, Ḳ.) One says, أِنَّ هٰؤُلَآءِ لَبَذْرُ سَوْءٍ ‡ Verily these are a progeny of evil, or an evil progeny. (T, A.*)

تَفَرَّقُوا شَذَرَ بَذَرَ andشِذَرَ بِذَرَ↓ They dispersed, or became dispersed, in every direction: (Ṣ, M, Ḳ:) [namely, men: and] the like is said of a man's camels: (Ṣ:) بذر is an imitative sequent to شذر: (Ṣ:) some say that the ب in the former is a substitute for م [in مَذَرَ or مِذَرَ]; but others hold that in each case the word is an original. (TA.)

بَذِرٌ: see تِبْذَارَةٌ.

Also, (M, Ḳ,) andبَيْذَارٌ↓ andبَيْذَارَة↓ andتِبْذَارٌ↓ andبَيْذَارَانِيٌّ↓, (Ḳ,) ‡ A man who talks much; loquacious; (M, Ḳ;) and soهُذَرَةٌ بُذَرَةٌ↓ (IDrd, M) andهَيْذَارَةٌ بَيْذَارَةٌ↓: (M:) irrationally, or vainly, or frivolously, loquacious; a great babbler. (TA.)

See also بَذُورٌ.

طَعَامٌ بَذِرٌ [Wheat, or food,] in which is بُذَارَة, i. e. increase, redundance, exuberance, plenty, or abundance. (T,* M, L, Ḳ.*)

البُذُرَّى What is false, vain, or ineffectual; syn. البَاطِلُ: (Seer, M, L, Ḳ:) [like الحُذُرَّى:] the radical idea denoted by it is that of dispersion. (M, L.)

بَذُورٌ (Ṣ, M, A, Ḳ) andبَذِيرٌ↓ (M, Ḳ) ‡ A man who divulges secrets; (Ṣ, M, A;) as alsoبَذِرٌ↓, of which the fem. is with ة {بَذِرَةٌ}: (L:) or one who cannot keep his secret: (T, Ḳ:) pl. of the first بُذُرٌ. (T, Ṣ, M.)

Also, both the first and second, ‡ A calumniator; a slanderer: (Ḳ, TA:) pl. of the former as above. (TA.)

بَذِيرٌ is [said to be] an imitative sequent to كَثِيرٌ; (M, Ḳ;) like بَثِيرٌ, of which it is [held to be] a dial. var., or a corruption occasioned by mispronunciation. (Fr, Ṣ.) [But I think it is more probably syn. with مَبْذُورٌ↓, as signifying Scattered, or dispersed, like نَثِيرٌ in the sense of مَنْثُورٌ, &c.; and that for this reason it is used as a corroborative of كثير.]

See also بَذُورٌ.

بُذَارَةٌ Increase, redundance, exuberance, plenty, or abundance, in wheat, or food. (Lḥ,* T,* M, L, Ḳ.*) You say, طَعَامٌ كَثِيرُ البُذَارَةِ Wheat, or food, in which is much increase,, &c. (T, TA.)

See also بَذْرٌ.

بَذَارَّةٌ, and sometimes بَذَارَةٌ↓, (Lḥ, M, Ḳ,) andيَبْذَرَةٌ↓, (AA,) andنَبْذَرَةٌ↓, with ن, (T, Ḳ,) i. q. تَبْذِيرٌ, (M, Ḳ,) The dissipating, or squandering, of wealth, or property, in a way that is not right. (T, TA.)

تِبْذَارَةٌ A man who dissipates, or squanders, his wealth, or property, by extravagant expenditure, and consumes, destroys, wastes, or ruins, it; (AZ, Ṣ, M, Ḳ;) as alsoمُبَذِّرٌ↓ andمُبَاذِرٌ↓ andبذِرٌ↓ andبَيْذَارَةٌ↓. (TA.)

أَرْضٌ مِبْذَارٌ النَّبَاتِ [or more probably مِبْذَارٌ لِلنَّبَاتِ] ‡ Land that yields increase. (A.)

مَبْذُورٌ: see بَذِيرٌ.

‡ Many; much; abundant: (Ḳ, TA:) water that is abundant; or blessed with abundance, plenty, or increase. (A.)