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سمهج

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to falsehood, deception, and speed. It also encompasses meanings related to the adulteration of milk, physical description, and geographical locations.

Derived headwords

سَمْهَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to lieboth

    To speak falsely or utter untruths.

  2. 2.
    to pass counterfeit moneyclassical

    To circulate or pass off counterfeit or debased currency.

  3. 3.
    to sendclassical

    To dispatch or send something or someone.

  4. 4.
    to hastenclassical

    To move or act with great speed.

  5. 5.
    to twist tightlyclassical

    To twist or braid something with considerable force.

  6. 6.
    to swear emphaticallyclassical

    To make a strong or emphatic oath.

سَمْهَجadjective
  1. 1.
    debased (milk)classical

    Milk that has been mixed with water or adulterated with a sweet, fatty substance.

سَمْهَجِيجnoun
  1. 1.
    adulterated milkclassical

    Milk that is mixed with water or a sweet, fatty substance.

مُسَمْهَجadjective
  1. 1.
    well-proportioned (horse)classical

    Describing a horse that has balanced and well-formed limbs and body.

سَمَاهِجname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place located between Oman and Bahrain.

سَمَاهِيجname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    Another place name, similar to Samahej, possibly near it.

سَمَاهِج عَمَاهِجnoun
  1. 1.
    milk lacking sweetnessclassical

    Milk that is neither sweet nor has acquired a distinct flavor, often due to adulteration.

السَّمْهَاجnoun
  1. 1.
    falsehoodclassical

    The act or state of lying; untruthfulness.

Parallel reading

سمهج كلامه: كذب فيه
His speech was simehaj: he lied in it.
والدراهم: روجها
And the dirhams: he passed them (as genuine).
وأرسل
And he sent.
وأسرع
And he hastened.
وفتل شديدا
And he twisted it tightly.
وشدد في الحلف
And he swore emphatically.
ولبن سمهج: خلط بالماء، أو دسم حلو
And simehaj milk: mixed with water, or a sweet, fatty substance.
كالسمهجيج فيهما
Like simehajij in both (cases).
والمسمهج من الخيل: المعتدل الأعضاء
And the musmehaj from horses: the one with balanced limbs.
وسماهج: ع بين عمان والبحرين
And Samahej: a place between Oman and Bahrain.
وسماهيج: إشباعه، أو ع آخر قريب منه
And Samaheej: its fullness, or another place near it.
ولبن سماهج عماهج، بضمهما: ليس بحلو ولا آخذ طعم
And Samahej 'Amahej milk, with both of them pronounced with damma: it is not sweet nor does it take on flavor.
والسمهاج، بالكسر: الكذب
And as-simehaj, with kasra: falsehood.