مرط

Root entry · 28 derived lemmas

The root مرط (mrṭ) primarily relates to the removal or shedding of hair, fur, or feathers. It extends to concepts of lightness, speed, and even theft, often through metaphorical association with shedding or being bare. The root also encompasses terms for specific garments and types of fast movement.

Derived headwords

مَرَطَverb

1.
to pluck outboth
To pluck out hair, feathers, or wool from a body.
2.
to shedboth
For hair, fur, or feathers to fall out or be shed.
3.
to give birthclassical
For a mother to give birth to a child.
4.
to move quicklyclassical
To move or run with speed.
5.
to harmclassical
To harm or distress someone.

مرط شعره يمرطه مرطا فانمرط: نتفه — He plucked his hair, plucking it, and it became plucked — meaning, he plucked it.

مرطت به أمه تمرط مرطا: ولدته — His mother gave birth to him, giving birth, meaning she bore him.

مرط يمرط مرطا ومروطا: أسرع — He moved quickly, moving quickly, meaning he hastened.

مُرُوطnoun

1.
garmentboth
A garment made of silk, wool, or linen, often worn as a wrap or lower garment.
2.
green garmentclassical
Specifically, a green garment.
3.
speedclassical
The act of moving quickly or running.

كان يصلي في مروط نسائه أي أكسيتهن — He used to pray in the garments of his wives, meaning their clothes.

المروط سرعة المشي والعدو — The 'muroot' are the speed of walking and running.

مُرَاطَةnoun

1.
fallen hair/woolboth
What falls off when hair or wool is plucked.
2.
hair from armpitclassical
Specifically, what is plucked from the armpit.

والمراطة: ما سقط منه إذا نتف — And the 'maraatah': what falls from it when plucked.

أَمْرَطadjective

1.
lightly hairedboth
Having little hair on the body, eyebrows, or eyes.
2.
bareboth
Completely devoid of hair.
3.
thiefclassical
A thief, by analogy with a wolf that sheds its fur.
4.
featherless arrowclassical
An arrow from which the feathers have fallen off.

والأمرط: الخفيف شعر الجسد والحاجبين والعينين من العمش — And the 'amrat': light in hair on the body, eyebrows, and eyes due to a condition.

ورجل أمرط: لا شعر على جسده وصدره إلا قليل — And a man 'amrat': having little hair on his body and chest.

والأمرط: اللص على التشبيه بالذئب — And the 'amrat': the thief, by analogy with the wolf.

مُرْطَةnoun

1.
sparse hairclassical
A rare plural form for 'amrat', referring to sparse hair.

والجمع مرط على القياس، ومرطة نادر — The plural is 'murṭ' by analogy, and 'murṭah' is rare.

مَرْطَاءadjective

1.
hairless (female)both
A female with hairless eyebrows.
2.
smoothboth
Smooth and hairless, referring to skin or a plant without leaves.

ورجل أمرط وامرأة مرطاء الحاجبين — And a man 'amrat' and a woman 'marṭā'' of eyebrows.

أَمْلَطadjective

1.
completely hairlessboth
Completely devoid of hair on the body.
2.
featherless arrowclassical
An arrow that has lost its feathers.

فإذا ذهب كله فهو أملط — If it has all gone, then he is 'amlaṭ'.

تَمَرَّطَverb

1.
to fall outboth
For hair to fall out or shed.
2.
to lose feathersclassical
For an arrow to lose its feathers.
3.
to shed furclassical
For a wolf to shed its fur.

وتمرط شعره أي تحات — And his hair 'tamarrat', meaning it fell out.

تتمرط الذئب إذا سقط شعره وبقي عليه شعر قليل — The wolf 'tamarrat' when its hair falls out and a little remains on it.

انْمَرَطَverb

1.
to be plucked outboth
For hair or feathers to be plucked out.

مرط شعره يمرطه مرطا فانمرط: نتفه — He plucked his hair, plucking it, and it became plucked — meaning, he plucked it.

مُرَيْطadjective

1.
featherless arrowclassical
An arrow lacking feathers.

وسهم أمرط ومريط ومراط ومرط: لا ريش عليه — And an arrow 'amraṭ', 'marīṭ', 'marāṭ', and 'marṭ': without feathers on it.

مِرَاطadjective

1.
featherless arrowclassical
An arrow lacking feathers.

وسهم أمرط ومريط ومراط ومرط: لا ريش عليه — And an arrow 'amraṭ', 'marīṭ', 'marāṭ', and 'marṭ': without feathers on it.

أَمْرَاطnoun

1.
featherless arrowsclassical
Plural of an arrow lacking feathers.

وجمع المرط السهم أمراط ومراط — And the plural of 'marṭ' for an arrow is 'amrāṭ' and 'marāṭ'.

مَرَاطnoun

1.
featherless arrowsclassical
Plural of an arrow lacking feathers.

وجمع المرط السهم أمراط ومراط — And the plural of 'marṭ' for an arrow is 'amrāṭ' and 'marāṭ'.

تَمَرَّطَ السهمverb

1.
arrow lost feathersclassical
For an arrow to lose its feathers.

وتمرط السهم: خلا من الريش — And the arrow 'tamarrat': it became devoid of feathers.

مَرَّطَverb

1.
to shed hairclassical
For hair to be shed or fall out.

وأمرط الشعر: حان له أن يمرط — And the hair 'amraṭ': its time has come to be shed.

أَمْرَطَ الناقةverb

1.
camel miscarriedclassical
For a camel to miscarry its young prematurely, without hair.

وأمرطت الناقة ولدها، وهي ممرط: ألقته لغير تمام ولا شعر عليه — And the she-camel 'amraṭ' her young, and she is 'mumriṭ': she dropped it prematurely and without hair on it.

مُمَرِّطadjective

1.
camel that miscarriedclassical
A she-camel that has prematurely dropped its young.
2.
date palm that dropped fruitclassical
A date palm that has dropped its unripe fruit.

مِمْرَاطadjective

1.
habitually miscarrying camelclassical
A she-camel that habitually miscarries its young.
2.
habitually dropping date palmclassical
A date palm that habitually drops its unripe fruit.

فإن كان ذلك لها عادة فهي ممراط — If that is her habit, then she is 'mimrāṭ'.

مَرْطَاوَانnoun

1.
area below lower lipclassical
The area below the lower lip and above the chin, lacking hair.

والمرطاوان والمريطاوان: ما عري من الشفة السفلى والسبلة فوق ذلك مما يلي الأنف — And the 'marṭāwān' and 'marīṭāwān': what is bare of the lower lip and the hair above it near the nose.

مُرَيْطَاوَانnoun

1.
area around navelclassical
The area around the navel and the groin, with sparse hair.
2.
sides of groinclassical
The sides of the groin that are hairless.

والمريطاوان في بعض اللغات: ما اكتنف العنفقة من جانبيها — And the 'marīṭāwān' in some languages: what surrounds the chin from its sides.

والمريطاوان: ما بين السرة والعانة — And the 'marīṭāwān': what is between the navel and the groin.

مِرْطَاءnoun

1.
hairless skinclassical
A thin skin between the navel and groin, where hair is plucked.

وهي تمد وتقصر، وقيل: المريطاوان عرقان في مراق البطن عليهما يعتمد الصائح — It is extended and shortened, and it is said: the 'marīṭāwān' are two veins in the flanks of the abdomen upon which the caller relies.

مَرِيطَاءnoun

1.
groin areaclassical
The area between the navel and the groin.
2.
armpitclassical
The armpit.
3.
reinforcementclassical
A strap or tie.

وقال الأصمعي: المريطاء، ممدودة، هي ما بين السرة إلى العانة — And Al-Asma'i said: 'Al-marīṭā', extended, is what is between the navel and the groin.

والمريطاء: الإبط — And 'Al-marīṭā': the armpit.

مَرِيطnoun

1.
part of horse's legclassical
The part of a horse's hind leg between the fetlock and the hock.

والمريط من الفرس: ما بين الثنة وأم القردان من باطن الرسغ، مكبر لم يصغر — And 'Al-marīṭ' of a horse: what is between the fetlock and the hock from the inside of the pastern, a magnified form.

مَرْطَىnoun

1.
fast paceclassical
A type of fast running or gait.

والاسم المرطى — And the noun is 'Al-marṭā'.

مَرْطَىadjective

1.
fast (horse/camel)classical
A fast horse or camel.

وفرس مرطى: سريع، وكذلك الناقة — And a horse 'marṭā': fast, and likewise a she-camel.

مُمَرِّطَةnoun

1.
fast she-camelclassical
A fast she-camel.

والممرطة: السريعة من النوق، والجمع ممارط — And 'Al-mumarratah': the fast one among she-camels, and the plural is 'mumāriṭ'.

مُمَارِطnoun

1.
fast she-camelsclassical
Plural of a fast she-camel.

والممرطة: السريعة من النوق، والجمع ممارط — And 'Al-mumarratah': the fast one among she-camels, and the plural is 'mumāriṭ'.

مُرْطُرَاطadjective

1.
sweetened foodclassical
A type of sweetened food, possibly faloodah.

ويقال للفالوذ المرطراط والسرطراط — And faloodah is called 'al-murṭarāṭ' and 'as-saraṭrāṭ'.

Parallel reading

نتف الشعر والريش والصوف عن الجسد.

Plucking hair, feathers, and wool from the body.

مرط شعره يمرطه مرطا فانمرط: نتفه

He plucked his hair, plucking it, and it became plucked: meaning, he plucked it.

والمراطة: ما سقط منه إذا نتف

And the 'maraatah': what falls from it when plucked.

والأمرط: الخفيف شعر الجسد والحاجبين والعينين من العمش

And the 'amrat': light in hair on the body, eyebrows, and eyes due to a condition.

ورجل أمرط وامرأة مرطاء الحاجبين، لا يستغنى عن ذكر الحاجبين

And a man 'amrat' and a woman 'marṭā'' of eyebrows, it is not possible to do without mentioning the eyebrows.

ورجل أمرط: لا شعر على جسده وصدره إلا قليل، فإذا ذهب كله فهو أملط

And a man 'amrat': having little hair on his body and chest, if it all goes, then he is 'amlaṭ'.

وتمرط شعره أي تحات

And his hair 'tamarrat', meaning it fell out.

وتمرط الذئب إذا سقط شعره وبقي عليه شعر قليل، فهو أمرط

And the wolf 'tamarrat' when its hair falls out and a little remains on it, then it is 'amraṭ'.

وسهم أمرط وأملط: قد سقط عنه قذذه

And an arrow 'amraṭ' and 'amlaṭ': its feathers have fallen off.

وسهم مرط إذا لم يكن له قذذ

And an arrow 'marṭ' if it has no feathers.

مرط القذاذ فليس فيه مصنع، ... لا الريش ينفعه، ولا التعقيب

The feathers have fallen off, so there is no making it, ... neither the feathers benefit it, nor the following up.

وجمع المرط السهم أمراط ومراط

And the plural of 'marṭ' for an arrow is 'amrāṭ' and 'marāṭ'.

وتمرط السهم: خلا من الريش

And the arrow 'tamarrat': it became devoid of feathers.

وفي حديث أبي سفيان: فامرط قذذ السهم أي سقط ريشه

And in the narration of Abu Sufyan: 'fa-amraṭa' the arrow's feathers, meaning its feathers fell off.

وأمرطت الناقة ولدها، وهي ممرط: ألقته لغير تمام ولا شعر عليه

And the she-camel 'amraṭ' her young, and she is 'mumriṭ': she dropped it prematurely and without hair on it.

والمرطاوان والمريطاوان: ما عري من الشفة السفلى والسبلة فوق ذلك مما يلي الأنف

And the 'marṭāwān' and 'marīṭāwān': what is bare of the lower lip and the hair above it near the nose.

والمريطاء: الإبط

And 'Al-marīṭā': the armpit.

وفرس مرطى: سريع، وكذلك الناقة

And a horse 'marṭā': fast, and likewise a she-camel.

والممرطة: السريعة من النوق، والجمع ممارط

And 'Al-mumarratah': the fast one among she-camels, and the plural is 'mumāriṭ'.

والمرط: كل ثوب غير مخيط

And 'Al-mirṭ': every garment that is not sewn.

ويقال للفالوذ المرطراط والسرطراط

And faloodah is called 'al-murṭarāṭ' and 'as-saraṭrāṭ'.