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الوطح

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to things clinging to hooves and claws, like mud or dirt. It also extends to forceful pushing, mutual conflict or fighting, and crowding around a water source.

Derived headwords

الوَطْحnoun
  1. 1.
    Clinging dirt/mudboth

    That which clings to the hooves of animals and the talons of birds, such as dirt and mud.

وَطَّحَهُverb
  1. 1.
    To push forcefullyclassical

    To push something away with one's hands in a violent manner.

تَوَاطَحُواverb
  1. 1.
    To exchange evilclassical

    They exchanged evil amongst themselves.

  2. 2.
    To fight each otherclassical

    They fought each other.

تَوَاطَحَتْ الإِبِلُ الحَوْضَverb
  1. 1.
    Camels crowded the water sourceclassical

    The camels crowded around the water trough.

الوَطِيحname
  1. 1.
    A fortress nameclassical

    A fortress located in the region of Khaybar.

Parallel reading

ما تعلق بالأظلاف ومخالب الطير من العرة والطين.
That which clings to the hooves and talons of birds, such as dirt and mud.
وطحه بيديه عنيفا.
He pushed it away violently with his hands.
تواطحوا الشر بينهم.
They exchanged evil amongst themselves.
أو تقاتلوا.
Or they fought each other.
والإبل الحوض: ازدحمت عليه.
And the camels crowded around the water trough.
والوطيح، كشريف: حصن بخيبر.
And Al-Watih, like 'sharif': a fortress in Khaybar.