الوشاح

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns adornments worn around the neck and shoulders, particularly by women. It extends to metaphorical uses related to girding or equipping oneself, and also includes specific names for swords and geographical locations.

Derived headwords

الْوِشَاحnoun

1.
ornamental sashboth
A sash made of pearls and jewels strung together, worn by a woman around her neck and shoulders.
2.
broad bandclassical
A broad band of leather, adorned with jewels, that a woman fastens between her shoulder and waist.

وِشَاحnoun

1.
sashboth
A sash, especially one worn by women as an adornment.
2.
swordclassical
A sword belonging to Shiban al-Nahdi.

وِشَاحname

1.
name of a swordclassical
The sword of Umar ibn al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him.

وِشَاحname

1.
tribal nameclassical
A clan or tribe from the Azd.

وِشَاحَةnoun

1.
swordclassical
A sword.

وشحnoun

1.
plural of sashboth
Plural form of 'wishah', referring to sashes or adornments.

أَوْشِحَةnoun

1.
plural of sashboth
Plural form of 'wishah', referring to sashes or adornments.

وِشَائِحnoun

1.
plural of sashboth
Plural form of 'wishah', referring to sashes or adornments.

تَوَشَّحَتْverb

1.
to wear a sashboth
A woman wore a sash or adornment around her neck and shoulders.

اتَّشَحَتْverb

1.
to wear a sashboth
A woman wore a sash or adornment around her neck and shoulders.

وَشَّحَهَاverb

1.
to adorn herboth
To adorn her with a sash or jewel.

تَوْشِيحًاnoun

1.
adorningboth
The act of adorning someone with a sash or jewel.

غَرْثَى الْوِشَاحadjective

1.
slender-waistedclassical
Describing a woman with a slender waist, often associated with wearing a sash.

هَيْفَاءadjective

1.
slenderboth
Describing a woman with a slender build, particularly a narrow waist.

تَوَشَّحَverb

1.
to gird oneselfboth
To gird oneself with a sword or wear clothing.

تَقَلَّدَverb

1.
to put onboth
To put on a sword or garment, metaphorically like wearing a sash.

ذُو الْوِشَاحname

1.
titleclassical
A title given to someone from the Banu Sumayr ibn Adi, or a descriptor for a sword.

وَشْحَىname

1.
name of a water sourceclassical
A water source belonging to the Banu Amr ibn Kilab.

الْوِشْحَاءadjective

1.
marked with whiteclassical
Describing a female goat that is marked with white patches.

Parallel reading

كرسان من لؤلؤ وجوهر منظومان، يخالف بينهما معطوف أحدهما على الآخر

Two strings of pearls and jewels strung together, one linked to the other.

وأديم عريض يرصع بالجوهر، تشده المرأة بين عاتقها وكشحيها

And a broad band of leather, studded with jewels, which a woman fastens between her shoulder and her waist.

ج: وشح وأوشحة ووشائح

Plural: wishah, awshiha, and washa'ih.

وقد توشحت المرأة واتشحت

And the woman wore a sash and adorned herself.

ووشحتها توشيحا

And she adorned her with a sash.

وهي غرثى الوشاح

And she is slender-waisted (literally, 'hungry for the sash').

وتوشح بسيفه وثوبه: تقلد

And he girded himself with his sword and his garment: he put it on.

والوشاح، بالكسر: سيف شيبان النهدي

And al-wishah, with kasra: the sword of Shiban al-Nahdi.

وذو الوشاح: من بني سوم بن عدي، وسيف عمر بن الخطاب، رضي الله عنه

And Dhu al-Wishah: from Banu Sumayr ibn Adi, and the sword of Umar ibn al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him.

والوشاحة، بالكسر: السيف

And al-wishahah, with kasra: the sword.

وواشح: بطن من الأزد

And Washih: a clan from the Azd.

ووشحى، كسكرى: ماء لبني عمرو بن كلاب

And Washha, like sakra: a water source of Banu Amr ibn Kilab.

والوشحاء: العنز الموشحة ببياض

And al-wishhaa': the she-goat marked with white.