ملص

Root entry · 28 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of slipping, sliding, or detaching. It extends to the premature expulsion of a fetus, the act of escaping or slipping away, and things that are slippery or difficult to grasp. It also has applications to speed and certain specific objects or places.

Derived headwords

أَمْلَصَتِ ٱلْمَرْأَةُ وَٱلنَّاقَةُverb

1.
to miscarryboth
A woman or she-camel prematurely expelled her offspring before full term.

مُمْلِصٌnoun

1.
miscarried offspringclassical
The offspring that was prematurely expelled by its mother.

مَمَالِيصُnoun

1.
miscarriagesclassical
The plural of a miscarried offspring.

مُمَاصٌadjective

1.
habitually miscarryingclassical
A woman who habitually miscarries her offspring.

مُمْلَصٌadjective

1.
miscarriedclassical
An offspring that has been miscarried.

مَلِيصٌadjective

1.
miscarriedclassical
An offspring that has been miscarried.

ٱلْمَلْصُnoun

1.
slippingboth
The act of slipping or sliding.

أَمْلَصَverb

1.
to miscarryboth
A woman miscarried her offspring.
2.
to slipboth
Something slipped or slid.

إِمْلَاصٌnoun

1.
miscarriageboth
The act of a woman miscarrying her fetus.
2.
slippingboth
The act of slipping or causing something to slip.

مَلَصَverb

1.
to slipboth
Something slipped from the hand or elsewhere.

مَلَصًاnoun

1.
slippingboth
A slipping or sliding.

رِشَاءٌ مُلَصٌّadjective

1.
slippery ropeboth
A rope from which the hand slips and cannot grasp it firmly.

أَمْلَصْتُهُverb

1.
to make slipboth
I caused something to slip.

مَلَصَ مِن يَدِيverb

1.
to slip from my handboth
Something slipped from my hand.

أَمْلَصُadjective

1.
slipperyboth
Something that slips easily from the hand.

مَلِيصٌadjective

1.
slipperyboth
Something that slips easily from the hand.

اِنْمَلَصَverb

1.
to slip awayboth
Something slipped away or escaped.

اِنْمَلَصَverb

1.
to escapeboth
Something escaped or got away.

تَمَلَّصَverb

1.
to slip awayboth
To slip away or escape from something.
2.
to get freeboth
To extricate oneself or get free from a person or situation.

اِنْمِلَاصٌnoun

1.
slipping awayboth
The act of slipping away or escaping.

اِنْمَلَخَverb

1.
to slip awayclassical
Something slipped away or escaped (variant of انملص).

مَلَصَةٌnoun

1.
slippery fishboth
A type of fish that is slippery and hard to hold.

ٱلْمَلَاصُnoun

1.
white rockclassical
White rock or stone.

زَالِخَةٌadjective

1.
slippery (fish)classical
A slippery fish, similar to ملصة.

ٱلتَّمَلُّصُnoun

1.
getting freeboth
The act of getting free or extricating oneself.

إِمْلِيصٌadjective

1.
fastboth
Fast or swift, referring to movement or travel.

مُلَصٌّname

1.
place nameclassical
A name of a place.

بَنُو مَلِيصٍname

1.
tribe nameclassical
A name of a tribe or lineage.

Parallel reading

أملصت المرأة والناقة، وهي مملص: رمت ولدها لغير تمام

A woman and a she-camel miscarried, and she is a miscarrier: she expelled her offspring before full term.

والولد مملص ومليص

And the offspring is miscarried and fallen.

والملص، بالتحريك: الزلق

And al-malṣ, with vowelization: slipping.

وفي الحديث: أن عمر، رضي الله عنه، سأل عن إملاص المرأة الجنين، فقال المغيرة بن شعبة: قضى فيه النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم، بغرة

And in the hadith: 'Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, asked about a woman's miscarriage of a fetus, and al-Mughirah ibn Shu'bah said: The Prophet, peace be upon him, decreed a fine (ghurrah) for it.

أراد بالمرأة الحامل تضرب فتملص جنينها أي تزلقه قبل وقت الولادة

He meant a pregnant woman who is struck and miscarries her fetus, meaning she slips it out before the time of birth.

وكل ما زلق من اليد أو غيرها، فقد ملص ملصا

And anything that slips from the hand or elsewhere, it has slipped a slipping.

فر وأعطاني رشاء ملصا، ... كذنب الذئب يعدى هبصا

It fled and gave me a slippery rope, ... like a wolf's tail that is easily grasped.

يعني رطبا يزلق من اليد، فإذا فعلت أنت ذلك قلت: أملصته إملاصا وأملصته أنا

Meaning something moist that slips from the hand, and if you do that, you say: I made it slip, and I made it slip.

ورشاء ملص إذا كانت الكف تزلق عنه ولا تستمكن من القبض عليه

And a slippery rope if the hand slips from it and cannot grasp it firmly.

وملص الشيء، بالكسر، من يدي ملصا، فهو أملص وملص ومليص

And the thing slipped, with kasra, from my hand a slipping, so it is slippery, slipped, and slippy.

وانملص الشيء أفلت، وتدغم النون في الميم

And the thing slipped away, it escaped, and the 'n' is assimilated into the 'm'.

وسمكة ملصة: تزل عن اليد لملاستها

And a slippery fish: it slips from the hand due to its slipperiness.

وانفلص مني الأمر واملص إذا أفلت، وقد فلصته وملصته

And the matter slipped away from me and escaped if it got away, and indeed I made it slip and I made it slip.

وتفلص الرشاء من يدي وتملص بمعنى واحد

And the rope slipped from my hand and it escaped, meaning the same thing.

إذا قبضت على شيء فانفلت من يدك قلت انملص من يدي انملاصا وانملخ، بالخاء

If you grasp something and it escapes from your hand, you say it slipped from my hand a slipping, and it slipped, with kha.

والملاص: الصفا الأبيض

And al-malāṣ: white rock.

أبو عمرو: الملصة والزالخة الأطوم من السمك

Abu Amr: Al-malṣah and al-zālikhah are types of fish.

والتملص: التخلص

And al-tamalluṣ: getting free.

يقال: ما كدت أتملص من فلان

It is said: I could hardly escape from so-and-so.

وسير إمليص أي سريع؛ وأنشد ابن بري: فما لهم بالدو من محيص، ... غير نجاء القرب الإمليص

And a swift journey, meaning fast; Ibn Barrī recited: They have no escape in the desert, ... except the swift flight of the close ones.

وجارية ذات شماص وملاص

And a girl with haughtiness and slipperiness.

فما زال يسقي بطن ملص وعرعرا ... وأرضهما، حتى اطمأن جسيمها

He kept watering the land of Malṣ and 'Ar'ar ... and their land, until its elevated parts became low.

أي حتى انخفض ما كان منهما مرتفعا

Meaning until what was elevated in them became lowered.