Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

فَاكِهٌ

Root: فكه

Full Definition

فَاكِهٌ Possessing فَاكِهَة [i. e. fruit]; an epithet of the same class as تَامِرٌ and لَابِنٌ: or, accord. to Aboo-Mo'ádh the grammarian, one whose fruit has become abundant.
2 See also فَكِهٌ, in two places.
3 And [the fem.] فَاكِهَةٌ, A palm-tree (نَخْلَةٌ) inducing wonder, or admiration, and pleasure, or joy; or pleasing, or rejoicing; [app. by its having much fruit;] syn. مُعْجِبَةٌ.


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