فَضًا

, (S, M, K,) also written فَضًى, (TA,) A thing (S, K) mixed. (S, M, K.) You say طَعَامٌ فَضًا Mixed food: (S:) and تَمْرٌ فَضًا dates mixed, (AA, * S, M,) as, for instance, (S, TA,) with raisins, (Lh, S, M, TA,) in one vessel, or bag; thus says El-Kálee; (TA;) or scattered, or strewn, and mixed; (M:) and تَمْرَانِ فَضَيَانِ [two sorts of dates mixed]: and تُمُورٌ أَفْضَاءٌ [several sorts of dates mixed]. (AA, TA.) And مَتَاعُهْمٌ فَوْضَى فَضًا Their goods are mixed together: (M:) or are shared in common. (TA.) And أَمْرُهُمْ فَضًا بَيْنَهُمْ [Their case is mixed, or promiscuous, &c., like أَمْرُهُمْ فَوْضَى بَيْنَهُمْ (q. v. in article فوض); or] their case among themselves is alike; (M, TA;) i. e. they have no commander over them. (S, TA.) And تَرَكَ الأَمْرَ فَضًا i. e. [He left the affair] in an unsound [or a disordered] state. (TA.) And أَلْقَى ثَوْبَهُ فَضًا [He threw down his garment in a disorderly, or cureless, manner;] he did not commit his garment to any one's care. (M, TA.)

[Also One; a single thing or person: and alone; by itself or himself; not having any other with it or him; apart from others: thus it has two contrmeanings.] You say سَهْمٌ فَضًا One, or a single, arrow. (K:) or an arrow that is alone, by itself, not having any other with it, in the quiver. (AA, TA.) And بَقِيتَ فَضًا I remained alone, (Az, K, TA,) of such as were fellows: (Az, TA:) or a part from my brethren and my family. (Akh, TA)

Also, i. e. فَضًا, (M, K,) or correctly with ى [i. e. فَضًى], as written by El-Kálee, (TA,) The stones (حَبّ) of raisins; (M;) i. q. فَضًا [or فصًى]. (K.)