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خصل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 خصّلهُ خصله خصلة , inf. n. تَخْصِيلٌ, He cut it, or divided it, in pieces. (M, K.) ― -b2- خصّل الشَجَرَ, (K,) inf. n. as above, (TA,) He lopped the branches of the trees: (K, TA:) or تَخْصِيلٌ signifies the cutting off slender extremities and branches from the [ species of mimosa called ] عُرْفُط, in the interior parts thereof. (JK.) ― -b3- خصّل البَعِيرَ He cut off, for the camel, the خُصْلَة, (K,) i. e. the soft and tender branch of a tree. (TA.)

Derived headwords

خصّلهُverb
  1. 1.
خصّل الشَجَرَ
خصّل البَعِيرَ