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الطرخة

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root entry primarily discusses a large basin or cistern, likely of foreign origin. It also includes terms for a noble leader, a type of plant, small salted fish, and a place name.

Derived headwords

الطَّرْخَةnoun
  1. 1.
    large basin/cisternclassical

    A large basin or cistern, typically found at the outlet of a channel. It is considered a loanword.

طَرْخَانname
  1. 1.
    noble leaderclassical

    A title or name for a noble and honorable leader, particularly in the region of Khurasan. The pronunciation with 'fatḥa' is standard, though variations exist.

طَرَاخِنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    leadersclassical

    The plural form of 'ṭarkhān', referring to noble leaders.

الطَّرْخُونnoun
  1. 1.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant, which is a loanword. Its roots resemble those of 'Aqraqūḥā' and it is known for suppressing sexual desire.

طَرْخُونnoun
  1. 1.
    small salted fishclassical

    Small fish that are treated and preserved with salt.

طَرْخَابَاذname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name located in Jurjan.

Parallel reading

الطَّرْخَة: شبه حوض كبير عند مخرج القناة، دخيل.
Al-Ṭarkhah: A large basin-like structure at the outlet of a channel, a loanword.
وطرخان، بالفتح، ولا تضم ولا تكسر، وإن فعله المحدثون: اسم للرئيس الشريف، خراسانية، ج: طراخنة.
And Ṭarkhān, with a fatḥa, not a ḍamma or kasra, although modern scholars may pronounce it differently: a name for the noble leader, Khurasanian, plural: Ṭarākhinah.
والطرخون: نبات، معرب، أصل عروقه العاقرقرحا، (قاطع شهوة الباه).
And Al-Ṭarkhūn: a plant, an Arabized word, its roots are like those of 'Aqraqūḥā', (suppressing sexual desire).
وكسكين: سمك صغار تعالج بالملح.
And [it is also called] Tarkhūn: small fish treated with salt.
وطرخخاباذ: ة بجرجان.
And Ṭarkhābādh: a place in Jurjan.