سحق

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes intense crushing, grinding, or pulverizing. It extends to concepts of wearing away, becoming worn out, and also signifies distance, remoteness, and extreme length, particularly in relation to physical objects or places.

Derived headwords

سَحَقَverb

1.
to crush intenselyboth
To crush something with extreme force, to pulverize it thoroughly.
2.
to wear awayboth
To be worn down or eroded, especially by friction or time.
3.
to make distantclassical
To cause something to be far away or remote.

سَحْقًاnoun

1.
crushingboth
The act of crushing or pulverizing intensely.
2.
distanceclassical
Remoteness, being far away.

سَحْقnoun

1.
crushingboth
Intense crushing or grinding.
2.
worn-out garmentclassical
An old, worn-out, and tattered garment.
3.
track of a healed woundclassical
The white mark left on a camel's body after a wound has healed.
4.
slow, steady paceclassical
A pace of running that is slower than a gallop but faster than a walk.

انْسَحَقَverb

1.
to be crushedboth
To be intensely crushed or pulverized.
2.
to become worn outboth
To become old, worn, and tattered, especially a garment.
3.
to become distantclassical
To become far away or remote.
4.
to lose its napclassical
Said of a new garment when its nap falls off.

مَسْحُوقadjective

1.
crushedboth
Pulverized or intensely crushed.
2.
worn outclassical
Old and worn out, tattered.

سَحُوقadjective

1.
longclassical
Tall, especially referring to a palm tree or a person.
2.
distantclassical
Far away, remote.

سَحِيقadjective

1.
distantboth
Very far away, remote, deep.
2.
crushedclassical
Pulverized or ground finely.

أَسْحَقَverb

1.
to make distantclassical
To make something far away or remote.
2.
to dry up and witherclassical
Said of a cow's udder when it dries up, withers, and its milk disappears.

إِسْحَاقname

1.
Isaacboth
A proper name, of non-Arabic origin.
2.
making distantclassical
The act of making something distant or remote.

سَحْجnoun

1.
rubbingclassical
A light rubbing or scraping, less intense than 'sahq'.

سَحْجverb

1.
to rub lightlyclassical
To rub or scrape something lightly.

سَحِيْقَةnoun

1.
heavy rainclassical
Heavy rain with large drops and strong impact.

سَاحُوقname

1.
Sahouqclassical
A place name.

سَمْحَاقnoun

1.
thin membraneclassical
A thin membrane covering the skull bone, or the mark of circumcision.

سَمْحَاقnoun

1.
thin cloudsclassical
Thin, wispy pieces of clouds.

سَمْحُوقadjective

1.
tallclassical
Tall, especially referring to a palm tree.

سُحُوقnoun

1.
worn-out garmentsclassical
Plural of 'suḥq', referring to old, worn-out garments.

سُحُقnoun

1.
long palm treesclassical
Plural of 'suḥūq', referring to tall palm trees.

سُحُقadjective

1.
tallclassical
Tall, referring to men.

Parallel reading

سحق الشيء يسحقه سحقا: دقه أشد الدق

He crushed the thing, crushing it intensely.

السحق الدق الرقيق

Crushing is fine pulverization.

سحقت الريح الأرض وسهكتها إذا قشرت وجه الأرض بشدة هبوبها

The wind scoured the land and eroded it when it peeled the surface of the earth with the intensity of its blowing.

وسحقت الريح الأرض تسحقها سحقا إذا عفت الآثار وانتسفت الدقاق

And the wind scoured the land, scouring it, when it erased the tracks and blew away the dust.

والسحق: أثر دبرة البعير إذا برأت وابيض موضعها

And 'al-saḥq' is the mark of a camel's wound when it heals and its place turns white.

والسحق: الثوب الخلق البالي

And 'al-saḥq' is the old, worn-out garment.

وما زودوني غير سحق عمامة

And they did not provide me with anything but a worn-out turban.

والفعل: الانسحاق

And the verb is: 'insahaqa' (to be crushed).

وانسحق الثوب وأسحق إذا سقط زئبره وهو جديد

And the garment became worn out and 'asḥaqa' when its nap fell off while it was new.

سحق البلى جدته فأنهجا

Wear and tear crushed its newness and made it worn out.

وثوب سحق: وهو الخلق

And a 'saḥq' garment: it is the old one.

من زافت عليه دراهمه فليأت بها السوق وليشتر بها ثوب سحق ولا يحالف الناس أنها جياد

Whoever is burdened by his dirhams should bring them to the market and buy with them a worn-out garment, and not swear to people that they are good.

والسحق في العدو: دون الحضر وفوق السحج

And 'al-saḥq' in running: it is less than a gallop and more than a light rub.

فهي تعاطي شده المكايلا سحقا من الجد وسحجا باطلا

So she was exerting herself, measuring her speed, a serious 'saḥq' and a futile 'saḥj'.

قاذورة تسحق النوى قدما

A filthy thing that crushes the date pits with its feet.

وسحقت العين الدمع تسحقه سحقا فانسحق: حدرته

And the eye shed tears, shedding them intensely, so they flowed down: it made them flow.

وسحقه الله وأسحقه الله أي أبعده

May God crush him and may God make him distant, meaning, may He make him far away.

أو تهوي به الريح في مكان سحيق

Or the wind throws it into a distant place.

فسحقا لأصحاب السعير

So woe to the companions of the Blaze.

فأقول سحقا سحقا أي بعدا بعدا

So I say, 'Far be it, far be it,' meaning, 'Distance, distance.'

ومكان سحيق: بعيد

And a 'saḥīq' place: distant.

ونخلة سحوق: طويلة

And a 'saḥūq' palm tree: tall.

كأن جذع سحوق

Like a tall trunk.

كالنخلة السحوق أي الطويلة التي بعد ثمرها على المجتني

Like the tall palm tree, meaning the tall one whose fruit is far from the picker.

والجمع سحق

And the plural is 'suḥq'.

من الأمطار السحائق، الواحدة سحيقة، وهو المطر العظيم القطر الشديد الوقع القليل العرم

Among the rains are 'al-saḥā'iq', the singular is 'saḥīqah', which is heavy rain with large drops, strong impact, and little duration.

وهن بساحوق تداركن ذالقا

And they, at Sahouq, caught up with a slippery one.

وإسحق: اسم أعجمي

And 'Isḥāq': a non-Arabic name.

والسمحاق: قشرة رقيقة فوق عظم الرأس

And 'al-samḥāq': a thin membrane over the skull bone.

وعلى ثرب الشاة سماحيق من شحم

And on the sheep's caul are thin layers of fat.

والسمحاق أثر الختان

And 'al-samḥāq' is the mark of circumcision.