Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
هشش
Parts of Speech
Verb (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
1 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root هشش across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root هشش (hshsh) primarily means to break or crumble something dry and brittle, like dry herbage or bread.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: h-sh-sh
Listen: وَأَهُشُّ 20:18
Root letters: ه — ش — ش

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

All word forms derived from the root هشش as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Verb

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root هشش appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Verb (1)

Verb (1 verses — showing first 5)

Ta Ha 20:18 Verb
قَالَ هِیَ عَصَایَ أَتَوَكَّؤُا۟ عَلَیۡهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِی وَلِیَ فِیهَا مَءَارِبُ أُخۡرَىٰ ۝١٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): He said, "It is my staff; I lean upon it, and I bring down leaves for my sheep and I have therein other uses."

Derived Forms (1)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
وَأَهُشُّ waʾaahushu Verb