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شلح

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of stripping, undressing, and a type of sword. It also includes a place name and a specific type of bathhouse facility.

Derived headwords

شَلَحname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A place located near 'Akbarā'.

الشِّلْحَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    Swordclassical

    A sword made of iron. It can be pronounced with a short vowel.

شُلُحnoun
  1. 1.
    Swordsclassical

    The plural of الشِّلْحَاء (al-shilḥā'), referring to iron swords.

التَّشْلِيحnoun
  1. 1.
    Stripping/Undressingboth

    The act of stripping or undressing someone or something.

  2. 2.
    Undressing (specific context)classical

    Refers to undressing in a specific context, possibly related to bathing or a particular practice.

مُسْلَخnoun
  1. 1.
    Bathhouse changing roommodern

    The place where one undresses in a bathhouse; a changing room.

Parallel reading

ة قرب عكبراء
A place near 'Akbarā'.
منها: آدم بن محمد الشلحي المحدث
Among them is: Adam bin Muhammad al-Shilḥī, the traditionist.
والشلحاء: السيف الحديد
And al-Shilḥā': the iron sword.
ويقصر
And it can be shortened (in pronunciation).
ج: شلح
Plural: shilḥ.
والتشليح: التعرية
And al-tashlīḥ: the stripping/undressing.
سوادية
A practice of the Sawād (region).
والمشلح، كمعظم: مسلخ الحمام
And al-mashlaḥ, like mu'dham: the bathhouse changing room.