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الصاروج

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to plaster, lime, and their application, particularly in construction and maintenance of structures like basins or pools. It also encompasses the act of plastering or coating.

Derived headwords

الصَّارُوجnoun
  1. 1.
    lime plasterboth

    Refers to lime plaster, a common building material, and its mixtures.

  2. 2.
    whitewashclassical

    Can also refer to whitewash, a type of lime-based paint.

صَرَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to plasterboth

    To apply plaster or a coating to a surface, such as a basin or pool.

تَصْرِيْجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    plasteringboth

    The act or process of plastering or coating a surface.

Parallel reading

الصاروج: النورة وأخلاطها، معرب.
Al-saruj: lime and its mixtures, a loanword.
صرج الحوض تصريجا.
He plastered the basin with a plastering.