غض
Root: غض
3 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
غض gaḍḍa (1st peril. perf. qaḍaḍtu) i and (1st peril. perf. qaḍiḍtu) a (غضوضة guḍūda, غضاضة gaḍāda) to be or become fresh, succulent, tender (esp. a plant); -- gaḍḍa u (gaḍḍ, غضاضة gaḍāḍa) to cast down, lower (من or هـ one’s eyes, one’s glance, out of modesty, and the like), to lower, lessen, diminish (من the value, the prestige of s.o. or s.th.), detract, derogate (من from s.o., from s.th.) │ غض طرفه (ṭarfahū) to lower one’s eyes; غض الطرف (النظر) عنه (naẓara) to overlook, let pass, disregard s.th., pass over s.th., wink at s.th., pay no attention to s.th., have no objection to s.th.
Entry 2
غض gaḍḍ aversion (of the glance) │ غض النظر (الطرف) عنه g. an-naẓar (aṭ-ṭart) overlooking of s.th.; disregarding of s.th.; بغض النظر عن aside from ..., not to speak of ..., let alone ..., regardless of …, irrespective of ..., notwithstanding …
Entry 3
غض gaḍḍ fresh, succulent, juicy, tender; lush, luxuriant (plant)
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