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وخط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 وَخَطَهُ ذ , aor. يَخِطُ, (TA,) inf. n. وَخْطٌ, (As, S, K,) He pierced him through: (S, K, TA:) or he pierced him slightly; (K, TA;) not through: (TA:) or he pierced him so as to penetrate into his inside; not piercing him through; (As, TA;) بَالرُّمْحِ with the spear; as also وَخَضَهُ. (TA.) [See also وَخَزَهُ.] ― -b2- [And hence,] وَخَطَهُ الشَّيْبُ, (S, K,) aor. as above, (K,) and so the inf. n., (TA,) (tropical:) Hoariness, or whiteness, became intermixed in his hair; (S, K, TA;) as also وَخَضَهُ: (TA:) or appeared or spread upon him: or his blackness and whiteness [ of hair ] became equal: (K:) and you say of the man, وُخِطَ: (K, * TA:) or this signifies his head became hoary, or white. (TA.)

Derived headwords

وَخَطَهُverb
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وَخَطَهُ الشَّيْبُ