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ءزخ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of young wild cattle. The primary term discussed is a noun referring to a young wild bull or ox.

Derived headwords

الأزخnoun
  1. 1.
    young wild bullclassical

    The young, strong male of wild cattle, similar to a young wild ass.

الأرخnoun
  1. 1.
    young wild bullclassical

    A term for the young of wild cattle, mentioned as being synonymous with الأزخ by some scholars.

Parallel reading

الفتي من بقر الوحش كالأرخ
The young male of wild cattle, like the 'arikh.
رواهما جميعا أبو حنيفة
Abu Hanifa narrated both of them.
وأما غيره من أهل اللغة فإنما روايته الأرخ بالراء
As for others among the linguists, their narration is 'al-arikh' with the raa'.