تنخ

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of settling, staying, and becoming firmly established in a place or situation. It can also extend to a state of being bloated or having a foul disposition, possibly stemming from overindulgence.

Derived headwords

تَنَوَّخَverb

1.
to settleboth
To settle down and stay in a place.
2.
to become establishedboth
To become firmly established or rooted in a situation or matter.

تَنُوخٌname

1.
Tanuukh tribeclassical
A name for a tribe of Arabs, possibly from Yemen, whose name is derived from the concept of gathering and forming an alliance.

تَنُوخًاnoun

1.
settlingclassical
The act of settling or staying in a place.

تَانِخٌadjective

1.
settledboth
One who is settled or staying in a place.
2.
firmly establishedboth
One who is firmly established or resolute in a matter.

تَانِئٌadjective

1.
settledboth
One who is settled or staying in a place.

تَنَخَتْ نَفْسُهُverb

1.
became foulclassical
His soul or disposition became foul, possibly due to overeating or other reasons.

تَنَخَverb

1.
to settleboth
To settle or stay in a place.
2.
to become establishedboth
To become firmly established or rooted in a matter.

اِتَّنَخَverb

1.
to be bloatedclassical
To be bloated or overfull, especially from eating.

Parallel reading

تنخ بالمكان وتنأ تنوخا وتنخ إذا أقام به

He settled in a place and stayed, settling down and staying if he resided there.

فهو تانخ وتانئ أي مقيم

So he is settled and staying, meaning residing.

أنه آمن ومن معه من يهود فتنخوا على الإسلام أي ثبتوا وأقاموا

That he believed, and those with him from the Jews, settled upon Islam, meaning they became firm and stayed.

وتنوخ: حي من العرب أو من اليمن أو قبيلة مشتق من ذلك لأنهم اجتمعوا وتحالفوا فتنخوا

And Tanuukh: a tribe of Arabs, or from Yemen, or a clan derived from that because they gathered and allied themselves, so they settled.

وتنخ في الأمر: رسخ فيه

And he settled in the matter: he became firmly established in it.

فهو تانخ

So he is firmly established.

وتنخت نفسه تنخا: خبثت من شبع أو غيره كطنخت

And his soul became foul: it became foul from satiety or other causes, like 'tanakhta'.

وتنخ وطنخ إذا اتخم

And 'tanakha' and 'tanakha' if one is bloated.