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خلق

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

خِلْقَةٌ خلق خلقه خلقة [primarily signifies A mode, or manner, of خَلْق, generally as meaning creation; a particular make: and hence,] constitution; syn. تَرْكِيبٌ: (Mgh:) [and particularly the natural constitution of an animated being, as created in the womb of the mother; also termed فِطْرَةٌ:] see also خُلُقٌ. You say رَجُلٌ حَسَنُ الخِلْقَةِ [ A man goodly, or beautiful, in respect of make ]. (A, TA.) فِى مَسْلَكٍ هُوَ خِلْقَةٌ means فِى طَرِيقٍ أَصْلِىٍّ ↓ خِلْقِىٍّ [ In a way, or road, that is natural, and original ]. (Mgh.)

Derived headwords

خِلْقَةٌ
  1. 1.
رَجُلٌ حَسَنُ الخِلْقَةِ
فِى مَسْلَكٍ هُوَ خِلْقَةٌ
فِى طَرِيقٍ