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الشرث

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes things that are worn out, rough, or uneven. It extends to describe worn-out footwear, rough skin, poorly made arrows, and sharp swords.

Derived headwords

الشَّرِثadjective
  1. 1.
    worn-outboth

    Referring to a sandal that is old and worn out.

شَرِثَverb
  1. 1.
    became roughboth

    The hand became rough and chapped.

انْشَرَثَverb
  1. 1.
    became roughboth

    The hand became rough and chapped.

شَرِثَverb
  1. 1.
    was unevenboth

    An arrow was not made straight or smooth.

شَرِثadjective
  1. 1.
    sharpclassical

    A sword that is sharp and well-made.

الشَّرِثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    worn-out sandalboth

    A worn-out sandal.

شَرِثَةnoun
  1. 1.
    roughnessboth

    Roughness and chapping of the back of the hand.

Parallel reading

النعل الخلق
The worn-out sandal.
كالشرثة
Like the worn-out sandal.
غلظ ظهر الكف، وتشققه
Roughness of the back of the hand, and its chapping.
وقد شرثت يده
And his hand became rough.
وانشرثت
And it became rough.
وشرث السهم
And the arrow was uneven.
وسيف شرث
And a sharp sword.
محدد
Sharp.