خرت

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of piercing, making a hole, or a hole itself. It extends to describe openings in various objects like ears, needles, tools, and containers, as well as figurative openings or paths, and even celestial bodies and skilled guides.

Derived headwords

الْخَرْتُnoun

1.
piercing, holeboth
The act of piercing or a hole made by piercing. It can refer to an opening in the ear, a needle, or a tool.
2.
eye of a needleboth
Specifically refers to the eye or hole of a needle through which thread passes.
3.
opening of a tool's shaftboth
The hole in the shaft of a tool, like an axe, where the blade is inserted.

كأنما أتنفس من خرت إبرة — As if I were breathing through the eye of a needle

خَرَتَverb

1.
to pierceboth
To make a hole or opening in something.
2.
to know a pathclassical
To know or recognize a path or route, making it familiar.

وخرت الشيء: ثقبه — And he pierced the thing: he made a hole in it.

خِرْتَةnoun

1.
hole, openingboth
A hole or opening, particularly in metal objects like an axe or needle.
2.
opening of a vessel's strap holderclassical
The opening or loop on a waterskin where the carrying strap is attached.
3.
opening of a musical instrumentclassical
The hole of a wind instrument, like a flute or pipe.

والخرتة، بالتاء، في الحديد من الفأس والإبرة — And the khirtah, with ta', is in metal of an axe and a needle.

أَخْرَاتnoun

1.
holes, openingsboth
Plural of khart, referring to holes or openings in various objects.
2.
strap holders of a waterskinclassical
The loops or openings on a waterskin for its straps.
3.
loops for harnessclassical
The loops on a camel's saddle or harness.

وأخرات المزادة: عراها — And the akharat of the waterskin: its straps/holders.

خُرُوتnoun

1.
holes, openingsboth
A plural of khart, referring to holes or openings.

مَخْرُوتadjective

1.
pierced, split-lippedclassical
Having a split lip, or generally having a hole or opening.
2.
having a pierced nose (camel)classical
Describing a camel whose nose has been pierced, often for a ring or halter.

وأعلم مخروت، من الأنف، مارن — And I know one with a pierced nose, of the nose, with a prominent bridge

خِرِّيتadjective

1.
skilled guideclassical
A highly skilled and knowledgeable guide, especially in navigating difficult terrain or deserts.
2.
navigating narrow pathsclassical
One who can find and navigate hidden or narrow paths, like the eye of a needle.

فاستأجر رجلا، من بني الديل، هاديا خريتا — So he hired a man from Banu al-Dayl, a guide, a khirrit.

الْخَرَارَاتnoun

1.
skilled guidesclassical
Plural of khirrit, referring to multiple skilled guides.

يغبى على الدلامز الخرارت — The khararat (skilled guides) are hidden from the strong and swift.

خَرَّاطَةnoun

1.
wandering she-camelclassical
A she-camel that wanders off aimlessly or runs away.

وناقة خراطة وخراتة: تخترط فتذهب على وجهها — And a she-camel kharatah and kharatat: she wanders off and goes her own way.

خَرَتَاءnoun

1.
hole, openingclassical
A hole or opening, similar to khartah.

خُرَاتnoun

1.
small ribsclassical
Small ribs located near the chest.

والخرت: ضلع صغيرة عند الصدر، وجمعه أخرات — And the khart: small ribs near the chest, and its plural is akharat.

خُرَاتَانname

1.
two stars in Leoclassical
Two stars in the constellation Leo, part of the lion's shoulders or mane.

والخراتان: نجمان من كواكب الأسد — And al-Kharatan: two stars from the planets of Leo.

خُرَاءَةnoun

1.
starclassical
Singular form of Kharatan, referring to one of the two stars.

واحدتهما خراة — The singular of them is khura'ah.

خَرِيتَةnoun

1.
loop, ringclassical
A loop or ring through which something passes, like a strap or a rope.

والخرتة: الحلقة التي تجري فيها النسعة — And the khartah: the ring through which the strap runs.

مَخَارِتnoun

1.
straight pathsclassical
Paths that are straight, clear, and easy to follow.

وطرق مخارت — And makharit paths.

ذِئْبٌ خَرِتٌadjective

1.
fast wolfclassical
A wolf that is fast or quick.

وذئب خرت: سريع — And a kharit wolf: fast.

كَلْبٌ خَرِتٌadjective

1.
fast dogclassical
A dog that is fast or quick.

وكذلك الكلب أيضا — And likewise the dog also.

خَرْتَةname

1.
a horse's nameclassical
The name of a horse belonging to al-Hammam.

وخرتة: فرس الهمام — And Khurtah: the horse of al-Hammam.

Parallel reading

الثقب في الأذن، والإبرة، والفأس، وغيرها، والجمع أخرات وخروت؛ وكذلك خرت الحلقة.

The piercing in the ear, the needle, the axe, and other things, and its plural is akharat and khurut; likewise the khart of the ring.

وفأس فندأية:؛ ضخمة لها خرت وخرات، وهو خرق نصابها.

And a Fanda'i axe: large, it has a khart and kharat, which is the hole of its shaft.

كأنما أتنفس من خرت إبرة أي ثقبها.

As if I were breathing through the khart of a needle, meaning its hole.

وأخرات المزادة: عراها، واحدتها خرتة، فكأن جمعه إنما هو على حذف الزائد الذي هو الهاء.

And the akharat of the waterskin: its straps/holders, its singular is khurtah, so it is as if its plural is formed by omitting the extra letter which is haa'.

وفي المزادة أخراتها، وهي العرى بينها القصبة التي تحمل بها؛

And in the waterskin are its akharat, which are the loops between which is the reed by which it is carried;

إنما هو خرب المزاد، الواحدة خربة؛ وكذلك خربة الأذن، بالباء، وغلام أخرب الأذن.

It is only khirab of the waterskin, the singular is khirbah; likewise khirbat al-udhun, with ba', and a boy with a damaged ear.

والخرتة، بالتاء، في الحديد من الفأس والإبرة؛ والخربة، بالباء، في الجلد.

And the khirtah, with ta', is in metal of an axe and a needle; and the khirbah, with ba', is in leather.

الخرتة ثقب الشغيزة، وهي المسلة.

The khirtah is the hole of the shaghizah, which is the awl.

راد خرت القوم إذا كانوا غرضين بمنزلهم لا يقرون؛ ورادت أخراتهم؛

He watches the khart of the people when they are targets at their dwelling, not staying put; and he watches their akharat;

لقد قلق الخرت إلا انتظارا

The khart has become restless, except for waiting

والأخرات: الحلق في رؤوس النسوع.

And al-akharat: the loops at the tops of the straps.

والخرتة: الحلقة التي تجري فيها النسعة، والجمع خرت وخرت، والأخرات جمع الجمع؛

And the khartah: the ring through which the strap runs, and its plural is khurt and khurt, and al-akharat is the plural of the plural;

إذا مطونا نسوع الميس مسعدة، ... يسلكن أخرات أرباض المداريج

When our saddle straps are made easy by the Mays, ... they traverse the akharat of the camel's flanks.

وخرت الشيء: ثقبه.

And he pierced the thing: he made a hole in it.

والمخروت: المشقوق الشفة.

And the makhroot: the one with a split lip.

والمخروت من الإبل: الذي خرت الخشاش أنفه؛

And the makhroot from the camels: whose nose has been pierced by the ring;

وأعلم مخروت، من الأنف، مارن، ... دقيق، متى ترجم به الأرض تزدد

And I know one with a pierced nose, of the nose, with a prominent bridge, ... delicate, whenever you guide it on land, it increases.

والخراتان: نجمان من كواكب الأسد، وهما كوكبان، بينهما قدر سوط، وهما كتفا الأسد، وهما زبرة الأسد؛

And al-Kharatan: two stars from the planets of Leo, and they are two stars, between them the length of a whip, and they are the shoulders of Leo, and they are the mane of Leo;

إذا رأيت أنجما من الأسد: ... جبهته أو الخراة والكتد،

If you see stars from Leo: ... its forehead or the khura'ah and the shoulder,

والخريت: الدليل الحاذق بالدلالة، كأنه ينظر في خرت الإبرة؛

And the khirrit: the skilled guide in navigation, as if he looks into the eye of a needle;

في بلدة، يعيا بها الخريت

In a land, the khirrit is bewildered by it

فاستأجر رجلا، من بني الديل، هاديا خريتا.

So he hired a man from Banu al-Dayl, a guide, a khirrit.

الخريت: الماهر الذي يهتدي لأخرات المفاوز، وهي طرقها الخفية ومضايقها؛

The khirrit: the expert who finds his way to the akharat of the deserts, which are their hidden paths and narrow passages;

وقيل: أراد أنه يهتدي في مثل ثقب الإبرة من الطريق.

And it was said: he meant that he finds his way through a path like the eye of a needle.

دليل خريت بريت إذا كان ماهرا بالدلالة، مأخوذ من الخرت، وإنما سمي خريتا، لشقه المفازة.

A khirrit barrit guide if he is skilled in navigation, derived from al-khart, and he is only called khirrit because he splits the desert.

وطريق مخرت ومثقب إذا كان مستقيما بينا، وطرق مخارت؛

And a makhart and mithqab road if it is straight and clear, and makharit paths;

وسمي الدليل خريتا، لأنه يدل على المخرت؛

And the guide is named khirrit because he leads to the makhart;

ويقال: هذه الطريق تخرت بك إلى موضع كذا وكذا أي تقصد بك.

And it is said: this road leads you to such and such a place, meaning it intends you.

والخرت: ضلع صغيرة عند الصدر، وجمعه أخرات؛

And the khart: small ribs near the chest, and its plural is akharat;

ووطي محال كالحني خلوفه، ... وأخراته لزت بدأي منضد

And the bending of flanks like the bending of its hindquarters, ... and its akharat are attached to a well-arranged saddle.

هي أضلاع عند الصدر معا، واحدها خرت.

They are ribs near the chest together, their singular is khart.

وناقة خراطة وخراتة: تخترط فتذهب على وجهها؛

And a she-camel kharatah and kharatat: she wanders off and goes her own way;

يسوقها خراتة أبوزا، ... يجعل أدنى أنفها الأمعوزا

A kharatat drives her, Abuza, ... making the tip of her nose the most prominent.

وذئب خرت: سريع، وكذلك الكلب أيضا.

And a kharit wolf: fast, and likewise the dog also.

وخرتة: فرس الهمام.

And Khurtah: the horse of al-Hammam.