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زلخ

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

1 زَلَخَتْ رِجْلُهُ ذ , aor. زَلَخَ , inf. n. زُلُوخٌ, His foot slipped; (AZ, A, L, TA;) like زَلَجَتْ; (AZ, L, TA;) as also ↓ تزلّخت. (A.) ― -b2- [Hence,] one says of water, زَلَخَ عَنِ الصَّخْرَةِ (tropical:) [ It slipped, or slid down, from the rock ]. (A, TA.) And of an arrow, يَزْلَخُ عَلَى وَجْهِ الأَرْضِ ثُمَّ يَمْضِى (tropical:) [ It slides along upon the ground; then penetrates ]. (A, TA. [See also زَلَجَ.]) And زَلَخَ فِى مَشْيِهِ (tropical:) He hastened, or was quick, in his going, or gait. (A, TA.) [See also زَلَخَانٌ.] And زَلَخَ مِنْ فِيهِ كَلَامٌ (tropical:) [ Speech slipped from his mouth ]. (A.) -A2- زَلَخَهُ بِالرُّمْحِ, aor. زَلِخَ , (K,) inf. n. زَلْخٌ, (TA,) i. q. زَجَّهُ [ He pierced him, or thrust him, with the pointed iron foot of the spear ]; (K;) as also زَخَّهُ. (TA.) ― -b2- And زَلَخَ رَأْسَهُ, inf. n. زَلْخٌ, He broke his head so as to slit, or cleave, the skin; syn. شَجَّهُ. (Kr, TA.) -A3- زَلِخَ, aor. زَلَخَ , (K,) inf. n. زَلَخٌ, (TA,) He was, or became, fat. (K.) زَلِخَتْ is said of camels, meaning They were, or became, fat. (TA.)

Derived headwords

زَلَخَتْ رِجْلُهُverb
  1. 1.
زَلَخَ عَنِ الصَّخْرَةِ
يَزْلَخُ عَلَى وَجْهِ الأَرْضِ ثُمَّ يَمْضِى
زَلَخَ فِى مَشْيِهِ
مِنْ فِيهِ كَلَامٌ
زَلَخَهُ بِالرُّمْحِ
زَلَخَ رَأْسَهُ