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الشرخ

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to splitting, cracking, or breaking, often associated with physical objects or the early stages of growth. It extends to concepts of youth, offspring, and even specific tribal lineages or historical references.

Derived headwords

شَرخnoun
  1. 1.
    originclassical

    The fundamental origin or source of something.

  2. 2.
    veinclassical

    A vein or a prominent line within something.

  3. 3.
    protruding edgeclassical

    A protruding edge or sharp part of an object.

  4. 4.
    early youthboth

    The early stage of youth or adolescence.

  5. 5.
    offspringclassical

    The offspring born each year, specifically referring to young camels.

  6. 6.
    sonclassical

    A man's son or offspring.

  7. 7.
    unweaned youngclassical

    Young animals that have not yet been weaned or ridden.

  8. 8.
    collection of young menclassical

    A group or collection of young men.

  9. 9.
    youthsboth

    Young men or adolescents.

  10. 10.
    peersclassical

    Those of similar age or status; peers.

  11. 11.
    proverbclassical

    A proverb or saying.

شَرْخانnoun
  1. 1.
    two proverbsclassical

    A dual form referring to two proverbs or sayings.

شُروخnoun
  1. 1.
    cracksboth

    Cracks or fissures, often in a physical object.

  2. 2.
    thorny bushesclassical

    Thorny bushes or shrubs.

شَرَّخَverb
  1. 1.
    to splitclassical

    To split or crack the flesh, particularly of a camel's gum.

شُروخاًnoun
  1. 1.
    splittingclassical

    The act of splitting or cracking, used as a masdar for the verb.

شارِخnoun
  1. 1.
    young manboth

    A young man or adolescent.

بنو شرخname
  1. 1.
    Banu Sharikhclassical

    A lineage or clan named Sharikh, belonging to the Khaza'a tribe.

Parallel reading

الأصل
The origin.
والعرق
And the vein.
والحرف الناتئ من الشيء
And the protruding edge of a thing.
وأول الشباب
And the beginning of youth.
ونتاج كل سنة من أولاد الإبل
And the offspring of each year from the young camels.
ونجل الرجل
And a man's son.
ونصل لم يسق بعد، ولم يركب عليه قائمه
And a young animal not yet weaned, nor has its rider mounted it.
وجمع شارخ للشاب
And a collective noun for a young man.
والترب
And the peer.
والمثل
And the proverb.
وهما شرخان: مثلان
And they are two Sharikhan: two proverbs.
ج: شروخ
Plural: Shurukh.
والشروخ، أيضا: العضاه
And Al-Shurukh, also: thorny bushes.
وشروخ شرخ: مبالغة
And Shurukh Sharikh: an intensification.
وشرخ ناب البعير شرخا وشروخا: شق البضعة
And the camel's gum split, a sharrakhan and shurukhan: it split the flesh.
وبنو شرخ: بطن (من خزاعة)
And Banu Sharikh: a clan (from Khaza'a).