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السمحج
Root entry · 6 derived lemmasThis root primarily describes things that are long, particularly in their back or body. It extends to describe long bows and also a tall, disliked person. The concept of length is generalized to encompass any kind of elongation.
Derived headwords
السَّمَحْجadjective
- 1.long-backedclassical
Describing horses and female donkeys that have a long back.
السَّمَحَاجadjective
- 1.long-backedclassical
Similar to السَّمَحْج, referring to a long back, specifically for horses and female donkeys.
الفَرَس القَبَّاء الغَلِيظَة النَّحْضnoun
- 1.stout mareclassical
A description of a mare that is stout, fleshy, and broad.
القَوْس الطَّوِيلَةnoun
- 1.long bowclassical
A bow that is characterized by its length.
السَّمَحُوجadjective
- 1.tall and dislikedclassical
Describing a person who is tall and generally disliked or considered unpleasant.
السَّمَحْجَةnoun
- 1.lengthinessclassical
The quality of being long or extended in any dimension.
Parallel reading
السمحج من الخيل والأتن: الطويلة الظهر
As-samḥaj from horses and female donkeys: the long-backed ones.
كالسمحاج
Like as-samḥāj.
والفرس القباء الغليظة النحض، تخص الإناث
And the mare that is stout, fleshy, specifically for females.
والقوس الطويلة
And the long bow.
والسمحوج: الطويل البغيض
And as-samḥūj: the tall, disliked one.
والسمحجة: الطول في كل شيء
And as-samḥajah: lengthiness in everything.