فراش

Arabic

Etymology

From فَرَشَ (faraša, “to spread, to spread out”); ف ر ش (f-r-š).

Noun

فَرَاش • (farāš) m (collective, singulative فَرَاشَة f (farāša))

1. butterflies
2. moths

Declension

Declension of noun فَرَاش (farāš)

Collective	basic collective triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَاش farāš	الْفَرَاش al-farāš	فَرَاش farāš
Nominative	فَرَاشٌ farāšun	الْفَرَاشُ al-farāšu	فَرَاشُ farāšu
Accusative	فَرَاشًا farāšan	الْفَرَاشَ al-farāša	فَرَاشَ farāša
Genitive	فَرَاشٍ farāšin	الْفَرَاشِ al-farāši	فَرَاشِ farāši
Singulative	singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَاشَة farāša	الْفَرَاشَة al-farāša	فَرَاشَة farāšat
Nominative	فَرَاشَةٌ farāšatun	الْفَرَاشَةُ al-farāšatu	فَرَاشَةُ farāšatu
Accusative	فَرَاشَةً farāšatan	الْفَرَاشَةَ al-farāšata	فَرَاشَةَ farāšata
Genitive	فَرَاشَةٍ farāšatin	الْفَرَاشَةِ al-farāšati	فَرَاشَةِ farāšati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَاشَتَيْن farāšatayn	الْفَرَاشَتَيْن al-farāšatayn	فَرَاشَتَيْ farāšatay
Nominative	فَرَاشَتَانِ farāšatāni	الْفَرَاشَتَانِ al-farāšatāni	فَرَاشَتَا farāšatā
Accusative	فَرَاشَتَيْنِ farāšatayni	الْفَرَاشَتَيْنِ al-farāšatayni	فَرَاشَتَيْ farāšatay
Genitive	فَرَاشَتَيْنِ farāšatayni	الْفَرَاشَتَيْنِ al-farāšatayni	فَرَاشَتَيْ farāšatay
Paucal (3-10)	sound feminine paucal
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَاشَات farāšāt	الْفَرَاشَات al-farāšāt	فَرَاشَات farāšāt
Nominative	فَرَاشَاتٌ farāšātun	الْفَرَاشَاتُ al-farāšātu	فَرَاشَاتُ farāšātu
Accusative	فَرَاشَاتٍ farāšātin	الْفَرَاشَاتِ al-farāšāti	فَرَاشَاتِ farāšāti
Genitive	فَرَاشَاتٍ farāšātin	الْفَرَاشَاتِ al-farāšāti	فَرَاشَاتِ farāšāti

Noun

فَرَاش • (farāš) m

1. mill wheel

Declension

Declension of noun فَرَاش (farāš)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَاش farāš	الْفَرَاش al-farāš	فَرَاش farāš
Nominative	فَرَاشٌ farāšun	الْفَرَاشُ al-farāšu	فَرَاشُ farāšu
Accusative	فَرَاشًا farāšan	الْفَرَاشَ al-farāša	فَرَاشَ farāša
Genitive	فَرَاشٍ farāšin	الْفَرَاشِ al-farāši	فَرَاشِ farāši

Noun

فِرَاش • (firāš) m (plural فُرُش (furuš) or أَفْرِشَة (ʔafriša))

1. verbal noun of فَرَشَ (faraša) (form I)
2. cushion, pillow
3. blanket, cover
4. mattress, bed

   أَنْهَضُ مِنَ الْفِرَاشِ ― ʔanhaḍu mina l-firāši ― I get up from bed

5. couch

Declension

Declension of noun فِرَاش (firāš)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرَاش firāš	الْفِرَاش al-firāš	فِرَاش firāš
Nominative	فِرَاشٌ firāšun	الْفِرَاشُ al-firāšu	فِرَاشُ firāšu
Accusative	فِرَاشًا firāšan	الْفِرَاشَ al-firāša	فِرَاشَ firāša
Genitive	فِرَاشٍ firāšin	الْفِرَاشِ al-firāši	فِرَاشِ firāši
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فِرَاشَيْن firāšayn	الْفِرَاشَيْن al-firāšayn	فِرَاشَيْ firāšay
Nominative	فِرَاشَانِ firāšāni	الْفِرَاشَانِ al-firāšāni	فِرَاشَا firāšā
Accusative	فِرَاشَيْنِ firāšayni	الْفِرَاشَيْنِ al-firāšayni	فِرَاشَيْ firāšay
Genitive	فِرَاشَيْنِ firāšayni	الْفِرَاشَيْنِ al-firāšayni	فِرَاشَيْ firāšay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فُرُش‎; أَفْرِشَة furuš‎; ʔafriša	الْفُرُش‎; الْأَفْرِشَة al-furuš‎; al-ʔafriša	فُرُش‎; أَفْرِشَة furuš‎; ʔafrišat
Nominative	فُرُشٌ‎; أَفْرِشَةٌ furušun‎; ʔafrišatun	الْفُرُشُ‎; الْأَفْرِشَةُ al-furušu‎; al-ʔafrišatu	فُرُشُ‎; أَفْرِشَةُ furušu‎; ʔafrišatu
Accusative	فُرُشًا‎; أَفْرِشَةً furušan‎; ʔafrišatan	الْفُرُشَ‎; الْأَفْرِشَةَ al-furuša‎; al-ʔafrišata	فُرُشَ‎; أَفْرِشَةَ furuša‎; ʔafrišata
Genitive	فُرُشٍ‎; أَفْرِشَةٍ furušin‎; ʔafrišatin	الْفُرُشِ‎; الْأَفْرِشَةِ al-furuši‎; al-ʔafrišati	فُرُشِ‎; أَفْرِشَةِ furuši‎; ʔafrišati

Noun

فَرَّاش • (farrāš) m (plural فَرَّاشُونَ (farrāšūna), feminine فَرَّاشَة (farrāša))

1. carpet layer, carpet spreader
2. servant, attendant, valet
3. office boy, errand boy

Declension

Declension of noun فَرَّاش (farrāš)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَّاش farrāš	الْفَرَّاش al-farrāš	فَرَّاش farrāš	فَرَّاشَة farrāša	الْفَرَّاشَة al-farrāša	فَرَّاشَة farrāšat
Nominative	فَرَّاشٌ farrāšun	الْفَرَّاشُ al-farrāšu	فَرَّاشُ farrāšu	فَرَّاشَةٌ farrāšatun	الْفَرَّاشَةُ al-farrāšatu	فَرَّاشَةُ farrāšatu
Accusative	فَرَّاشًا farrāšan	الْفَرَّاشَ al-farrāša	فَرَّاشَ farrāša	فَرَّاشَةً farrāšatan	الْفَرَّاشَةَ al-farrāšata	فَرَّاشَةَ farrāšata
Genitive	فَرَّاشٍ farrāšin	الْفَرَّاشِ al-farrāši	فَرَّاشِ farrāši	فَرَّاشَةٍ farrāšatin	الْفَرَّاشَةِ al-farrāšati	فَرَّاشَةِ farrāšati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَّاشَيْن farrāšayn	الْفَرَّاشَيْن al-farrāšayn	فَرَّاشَيْ farrāšay	فَرَّاشَتَيْن farrāšatayn	الْفَرَّاشَتَيْن al-farrāšatayn	فَرَّاشَتَيْ farrāšatay
Nominative	فَرَّاشَانِ farrāšāni	الْفَرَّاشَانِ al-farrāšāni	فَرَّاشَا farrāšā	فَرَّاشَتَانِ farrāšatāni	الْفَرَّاشَتَانِ al-farrāšatāni	فَرَّاشَتَا farrāšatā
Accusative	فَرَّاشَيْنِ farrāšayni	الْفَرَّاشَيْنِ al-farrāšayni	فَرَّاشَيْ farrāšay	فَرَّاشَتَيْنِ farrāšatayni	الْفَرَّاشَتَيْنِ al-farrāšatayni	فَرَّاشَتَيْ farrāšatay
Genitive	فَرَّاشَيْنِ farrāšayni	الْفَرَّاشَيْنِ al-farrāšayni	فَرَّاشَيْ farrāšay	فَرَّاشَتَيْنِ farrāšatayni	الْفَرَّاشَتَيْنِ al-farrāšatayni	فَرَّاشَتَيْ farrāšatay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	sound masculine plural			sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَرَّاشِين farrāšīn	الْفَرَّاشِين al-farrāšīn	فَرَّاشِي farrāšī	فَرَّاشَات farrāšāt	الْفَرَّاشَات al-farrāšāt	فَرَّاشَات farrāšāt
Nominative	فَرَّاشُونَ farrāšūna	الْفَرَّاشُونَ al-farrāšūna	فَرَّاشُو farrāšū	فَرَّاشَاتٌ farrāšātun	الْفَرَّاشَاتُ al-farrāšātu	فَرَّاشَاتُ farrāšātu
Accusative	فَرَّاشِينَ farrāšīna	الْفَرَّاشِينَ al-farrāšīna	فَرَّاشِي farrāšī	فَرَّاشَاتٍ farrāšātin	الْفَرَّاشَاتِ al-farrāšāti	فَرَّاشَاتِ farrāšāti
Genitive	فَرَّاشِينَ farrāšīna	الْفَرَّاشِينَ al-farrāšīna	فَرَّاشِي farrāšī	فَرَّاشَاتٍ farrāšātin	الْفَرَّاشَاتِ al-farrāšāti	فَرَّاشَاتِ farrāšāti

Further reading

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ف ر ش”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Arabic فَرَّاش (farrāš).

Noun

فراش • (ferraş)

1. one who lays mats, carpets or cushions
2. sweeper or servant of a mosque
3. (in Persia) low-grade guard or servant

Derived terms

• فراشلق (ferraşlık, “duties of a sweeper”)
• فراشی (ferraşî, “office of a sweeper”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: ferraş

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ferraş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1566
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فراش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 890
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Strator”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1601
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فراش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3484
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فراش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1371

Etymology 2

From Arabic فِرَاش (firāš).

Noun

فراش • (firaş) (plural فرش or فراشه)

1. anything spread out such as a mat, carpet or cushion, but especially a bed or couch

Descendants

• Turkish: firaş

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “firaş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1595
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فراش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[5], Constantinople: Mihran, page 890
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Lectus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[6], Vienna, column 929
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فراش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[7], Vienna, column 3484
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فراش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[8], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1371

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

فراش • (ferâş)

1. plural of فراشه (ferâşe, “moth to a flame”)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف ر ش
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic فِرَاش (firāš).

Noun

فراش • (frāš) m

1. bed linen, bedding

See also

• فرشة (farše, “mattress; bed”)