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الصاخة

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a severe affliction or calamity, often described as a deafening or overwhelming event. It also encompasses the act of listening intently and a specific type of swelling or injury.

Derived headwords

الصَّاخَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    calamityboth

    A devastating event or disaster, often one that is overwhelming or deafening in its impact.

  2. 2.
    swelling in boneclassical

    A tumor or swelling that forms in a bone, resulting from a bruise or impact, leaving a lasting mark.

صَاخَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    calamitiesboth

    Plural form of الصَّاخَّة, referring to multiple devastating events or disasters.

صَاخّnoun
  1. 1.
    calamityboth

    A singular form of الصَّاخَّة, referring to a devastating event or disaster.

أَصَاخَverb
  1. 1.
    to listen intentlyboth

    To listen carefully and attentively to someone or something.

صَوَّاخadjective
  1. 1.
    sticky (ground)classical

    Describing land or ground where feet get stuck, implying a difficult or treacherous terrain.

صَاخَverb
  1. 1.
    to be stickyclassical

    To adhere or stick, particularly referring to ground that impedes movement.

Parallel reading

الصاخة: ورم في العظم من كدمة أو صدمة يبقى أثره، والداهية
Al-Sākhkhah: a swelling in the bone from a bruise or impact that leaves its mark, and a calamity.
ج: صاخات وصاخ
Plural: sākhkhāt and sākhkh.
وأصاخ له: استمع
And 'aṣākha lahu': he listened to him.
وبلد صواخ، كرمان: تصوخ فيه الأرجل
And a sticky land, Kermān: feet get stuck in it.
وصاخ: ساخ
And sākhkh: it was sticky.