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عجلط

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes thick, curdled, and good-quality milk. It also extends to related concepts of thickness and richness, and by extension, darkness and abundance.

Derived headwords

العجلطnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    Good, thickened milk, considered a desirable quality.

عجلطهnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    A term for good, thickened milk, similar to العجلط.

عجالطاnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    A term for milk that has become very thick and curdled.

عجالدnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    A term for milk that has become very thick and curdled.

عجالطnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    Milk that has become very thick and curdled.

عكالطاnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    A term for thickened milk, possibly a variant or related form.

عثلطnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    Thickened milk.

عكلطnoun
  1. 1.
    thickened milkclassical

    Thickened milk.

عمهجnoun
  1. 1.
    intense darknessclassical

    Used to describe a night of intense darkness.

عكمسadjective
  1. 1.
    very darkclassical

    Describing a night that is intensely dark.

  2. 2.
    numerousclassical

    Describing a large quantity of camels.

دلمصadjective
  1. 1.
    shiningclassical

    Describing a coat of mail or armor that is bright and shining.

خزخزadjective
  1. 1.
    largeclassical

    Describing a large cooking pot.

حدلقverb
  1. 1.
    to eat greedilyclassical

    To eat from a sheep, implying a voracious or complete consumption.

زوزمadjective
  1. 1.
    brackishclassical

    Describing water that is neither purely salty nor purely fresh.

دودمnoun
  1. 1.
    reddish substanceclassical

    A substance resembling blood that emerges from the 'samrah' tree, used by women in adornment.

عرتنnoun
  1. 1.
    a specific type of plant/treeclassical

    A plant or tree, from which a derived form is mentioned as being truncated.

عرنتنnoun
  1. 1.
    a specific type of plant/treeclassical

    A plant or tree, from which 'عرتن' is a truncated form.

Parallel reading

وهو محذوف من فعالل وليس فعلل فيه ولا في غيره بأصل
And it is truncated from fa'alil, and fa'lal is not original in it nor in anything else.
كيف رأيت كثأتي عجلطه، ... وكثأة الخامط من عكلطه؟
How did you see the curdled mass of its thickened milk, ... and the curdled mass of the thickener from its curdled milk?
كثأة اللبن: ما علا الماء من اللبن الغليظ وبقي الماء تحته صافيا
The curdled mass of milk: what rises to the top of the thick milk, while the water beneath remains clear.
ولو بغى أعطاه تيسا قافطا، ... ولسقاه لبنا عجالطا
And if he desired, he would give him a strong ram, ... and would give him thick milk to drink.
ويقال للبن إذا خثر جدا وتكبد: عجلط وعجالط وعجالد
And milk is called 'ajlat, 'ajaalit, and 'ajaalid when it becomes very thick and curdled.
إذا اصطحبت رائبا عجالطا ... من لبن الضأن، فلست ساخطا
If you accompany it with thick milk ... from sheep's milk, you will not be displeased.
ولم يدع مذقا ولا عجالطا، ... لشارب حزرا، ولا عكالطا
And he left no diluted milk nor thick milk, ... for the drinker to estimate, nor any curdled milk.
ومما جاء على فعلل عثلط وعكلط وعجلط وعمهج: اللبن الخاثر
And among what comes on the pattern fa'lal are 'athlat, 'aklata, 'ajlata, and 'amhaj: thickened milk.
والهدبد: الشبكرة في العين
And al-hadbad: the webbing in the eye.
وليل عكمس: شديد الظلمة
And a night 'akmas: intensely dark.
وإبل عكمس أي كثيرة
And camels 'akmas, meaning numerous.
ودرع دلمص أي براقة
And a coat of mail 'alamas, meaning shining.
وقدر خزخز أي كبيرة
And a pot khazkhaz, meaning large.
وأكل الذئب من الشاة الحدلق
And the wolf ate from the sheep, 'hadlaqa' (implying completely).
وماء زوزم: بين الملح والعذب
And water zuzam: between salty and fresh.
ودودم: شيء يشبه الدم يخرج من السمرة يجعله النساء في الطرار
And dudam: something resembling blood that comes from the samrah tree, which women use in adornment.
وجاء فعلل مثال واحد عرتن محذوف من عرنتن
And fa'lal came as a single example, 'artana, truncated from 'arntana.