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الميح

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to forms of movement and action, including specific gaits, drawing water, and intercession. It also encompasses abstract concepts like benefit, hygiene, and even colors and specific objects.

Derived headwords

الميحnoun
  1. 1.
    A good way of walkingclassical

    A fine or elegant manner of walking.

  2. 2.
    Duck's walkclassical

    Resembling the waddling gait of a duck.

  3. 3.
    Drawing waterclassical

    Entering a well to fill a bucket, especially when water is scarce.

  4. 4.
    Benefitboth

    General advantage or usefulness.

  5. 5.
    Tooth-cleaningclassical

    The act of cleaning the teeth.

  6. 6.
    Saliva extractionclassical

    The act of drawing out saliva, likely through chewing or other means.

  7. 7.
    Intercessionboth

    The act of pleading or mediating on behalf of someone else.

  8. 8.
    Givingboth

    The act of bestowing or granting something.

  9. 9.
    Date palm fruitclassical

    Unripe or immature dates from a palm tree.

الميحوحةnoun
  1. 1.
    A good way of walkingclassical

    A specific, good manner of walking, similar to 'الميح'.

ماحverb
  1. 1.
    To walkclassical

    To walk in a particular manner, as described by the root.

  2. 2.
    To draw waterclassical

    To enter a well and draw water.

  3. 3.
    To intercedeclassical

    To act as an intercessor or mediator.

  4. 4.
    To giveclassical

    To bestow or grant something.

مايحهnoun
  1. 1.
    Courtyardclassical

    An open space or courtyard, often within a house or building.

الماحةnoun
  1. 1.
    Courtyardclassical

    An open space or courtyard.

الماحnoun
  1. 1.
    Egg yolkclassical

    The yellow part of an egg.

  2. 2.
    Egg whiteclassical

    The white part of an egg.

الميحnoun
  1. 1.
    Unripe datesclassical

    Immature or unripe dates from a palm tree.

التميحnoun
  1. 1.
    Tiltingclassical

    The act of tilting or inclining.

كتانname
  1. 1.
    A horse's nameclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to 'Uqbah ibn Salim.

تمايحverb
  1. 1.
    To swayboth

    To move back and forth or from side to side; to totter or stagger.

استمحهverb
  1. 1.
    To ask for a giftclassical

    To request a gift or donation from someone.

  2. 2.
    To ask for intercessionclassical

    To request someone to intercede or plead on one's behalf.

المائحname
  1. 1.
    A horse's nameclassical

    The name of a horse belonging to Murdas ibn Huway.

امتاحتverb
  1. 1.
    To cause to sweatclassical

    Used when the sun causes a camel to sweat profusely.

الامتياحnoun
  1. 1.
    Drawing waterclassical

    The act of drawing water from a well.

  2. 2.
    Givingclassical

    The act of bestowing or granting.

المياحةnoun
  1. 1.
    Drawing waterclassical

    The act of drawing water from a well.

  2. 2.
    Givingclassical

    The act of bestowing or granting.

Parallel reading

ضرب حسن من المشي، كالميحوحة، ومشي البطة
A good way of walking, like the 'mayhuha', and the walk of a duck.
وأن تدخل البئر فتملأ الدلو لقلة مائها
And to enter the well and fill the bucket due to its scarcity of water.
والمنفعة
And benefit.
والاستياك، والسواك، واستخراج الريق به
And cleaning the teeth, the tooth-stick, and extracting saliva with it.
والشفاعة، والإعطاء
And intercession, and giving.
كالامتياح والمياحة، بالكسر
Like 'imtiyah' and 'miyahah', with a kasra.
ماح يميح في الكل
He walked, he drew water, he interceded, he gave in all of them.
ومايحه: خالطه
And 'mayahahu': he mixed with him.
والماحة: الساحة
And 'al-mahah': the courtyard.
والماح: صفرة البيض، أو بياضه
And 'al-mah': the yellow of the egg, or its white.
والميح، بالكسر: الشيص من النخل
And 'al-miyh', with a kasra: the unripe dates from the palm tree.
والتميح: التكفؤ
And 'al-tamayyuh': tilting.
وككتان: فرس عقبة بن سالم
And 'Kuttan': the horse of 'Uqbah ibn Salim.
وتمايح: تمايل
And 'tamayaha': he swayed.
واستمحته: سألته العطاء، أو سألته أن يشفع لي
And 'istamtah-tuhu': I asked him for a gift, or I asked him to intercede for me.
والمائح: فرس مرداس بن حوي
And 'al-Ma'ih': the horse of Murdas ibn Huway.
وامتاحت الشمس ذفري البعير: استدرت عرقه
And the sun 'imtahat' the camel's hump: it caused its sweat to flow.