Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

فَدَّ, aor. ـِ {يَفْدِدُ}, inf. n. فَدِيدٌ (Aṣ, T, Ṣ, M, L, Ḳ) and فَدٌّ, (M, L,) He (a man, Aṣ, Ṣ) uttered his voice, called out, cried out, or vociferated: (Aṣ, Ṣ, M, A, L, Ḳ:) or did so vehemently: (T, M, L, Ḳ:) or raised his voice; (TA;) and soفَدْفَدَ↓, said of a man, and of a camel: (L:) or they (a number of sheep or goats) made a sound by running: or made a sound by running with their pastors and those driving them with singing: (Ḳ:) or he, or it, made a sound like that termed حَفِيفٌ; (Lth, T, M, Ḳ;) as alsoفَدْفَدَ↓, inf. n. فَدْفَدَةٌ: (M, L, Ḳ:*) and he (a man) ran, making a sound by his running. (L.)

فَدَّ,, aor. ـِ {يَفْدِدُ}, inf. n. فَدِيدٌ, It (a bird) moved, or flapped, (حَثَّ,) its wings, expanding and contracting them. (M.)

He ran, (Ḳ, TA,) fleeing. (TA.) [See also R. Q. 1.]

فَدَّتِ الإِبِلُ The camels crushed the ground with their feet, by the vehemence of their tread. (M, L.) And فَدَّ, aor. ـِ {يَفْدِدُ}, inf. n. فَدٌّ and فَدِيدٌ; (L;) andفَدْفَدَ↓; (M, L;) He (a man) trod vehemently upon the ground, by reason of exultation, and briskness, liveliness, or sprightliness. (M, L.) [See also 2.]

هُوَ يَفُدُّنِى وَيَعُدُّنِى means He threatens me. (Ḳ, TA.)

فدّد, inf. n. تَفْدِيدٌ, He cried out, or vociferated, or did so vehemently, in buying or selling. (IAạr, T, L, Ḳ.)

And He (a man) walked upon the ground proudly and exultingly. (IAạr, T, L, Ḳ.*)

فَدْفَدَ, inf. n. فَدْفَدَةٌ: see 1, in three places.

Also He (a man, TA) ran, fleeing from an enemy or a beast of prey. (T, L, Ḳ.) [See also 1, latter half.]

فَدِيدٌ an inf. n. of 1 [q. v.].

Also Abundance of camels. (M, L.)

And إِبِلٌ فَدِيدٌ Many camels. (M, L.)

فَدَّادٌ Having a strong, or loud, voice, (Ṣ, M, A, L, Ḳ,) and rude, coarse, or uncivil, in speech; (L, Ḳ;) as alsoفُدْفُدٌ↓ andفُدَفِدٌ↓. (Lḥ, M, L, Ḳ.)

Having a vehement tread. (M, L, Ḳ.) Hence, in a trad., قَدْ كُنْتَ تَمْشِى فَوْقِى فَدَّادًا i. e. [Thou usedst to walk upon me] treading vehemently, as said by the earth, (M, L,) to a dead man buried in it. (L.)

Proud, (Ḳ, TA,) and exulting. (TA.)

And Possessing camels in number from two hundred (in some copies of the Ḳ [and in a copy of the T] from hundreds, TA) to a thousand, (AO, T, Nh, L, Ḳ,) and therewithal rude, coarse, or uncivil, and proud. (AO, T.)

Pl. فَدَّادُونَ. (L, Ḳ, &c.)

The pl. occurs in a trad., in the saying, إِنَّ الجَفَاءَ وَالقَسْوَةَ فِى الفَدَّادِينَ, (T, Ṣ, L,) meaning [Verily rudeness, or coarseness, and hardness, are in] the men whose voices are high, or loud, in their corn-fields and among their cattle: (El-Aḥmar, Aṣ, T, Ṣ, L, Ḳ:) or (in the Ḳ “and”) the tenders of camels, and pastors, and tenders of oxen and of asses: (Th, T, Ḳ:) or (in the Ḳ “and”) the tillers of the ground; (M, A, Mgh, Ḳ, TA;) because they vociferate in their corn-fields: (A, Mgh:) or (in the Ḳ “and”) the people of the deserts; (M, Ḳ, TA;) the men who dwell in the فَدَافِد [pl. of فَدْفَدٌ, q. v.]; (MF;) because of the roughness of their voices, and their rudeness, or coarseness: (M:) or (in the Ḳ “and”) the possessors of many camels. (M, Ḳ, TA.) [See also art. فدن.]

الفَدَّادَةُ↓ signifies The frog: (A, Ḳ:) so called because of its croaking. (A.)

Also,فَدَّادَةٌ↓, (IAạr, Th, M, L, Ḳ,) andفُدَادَةٌ↓, (IAạr, L,) orفَدَادَةٌ↓, (M, Ḳ,) A cowardly man. (IAạr, Th, M, L, Ḳ.)

Also,فَدَّادَةٌ↓, (L,) orفُدَادَةٌ↓, (M, Ḳ,) A certain bird: (M, L, Ḳ:) n. un. of فَدَّادً, (L,) orفُدَادُ↓. (M.)

فَدْفدٌ A desert, or waterless desert, (T, M, L, Ḳ,) wherein is nothing: (T, M, L:) or an even tract of land: (Ṣ, L, Ḳ:) or a spacious and pebbly tract of land: (A:) or a rugged and pebbly tract of land: or a hard place: (M, L:) or a hard and rugged place: (Ḳ:) or an elevated place (Aṣ, T, L, Ḳ) in which is hardness: (Aṣ, T, L:) pl. فَدَافِدُ. (L.)

فُدَفِدٌ: see فَدَّادٌ, first sentence.

Also Thick milk: (IAạr, T:) or i. q. هُدَبِدٌ, (Ḳ,) which signifies very thick milk: (Ṣ and L and Ḳ in explanation of the latter:) or both signify sour and thick milk. (T and L in explanation of the latter.)