الطلخ

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of muddiness, impurity, and defilement. It extends to meanings of foolishness, scattering, and the flow of tears, often associated with a negative or degraded state.

Derived headwords

طَلْخnoun

1.
mudboth
The sediment or mud that remains, making water undrinkable.
2.
defilementboth
The act of smearing or defiling something, especially with dirt or filth.
3.
spoiling writingclassical
The act of spoiling or obscuring written text.

طَلَخَverb

1.
to defileboth
To smear or defile something, particularly with dirt or impurities.
2.
to spoil writingclassical
To spoil or obscure written text.

طَلْخَاءadjective

1.
foolishclassical
Describing a woman as foolish or stupid.

طَلْخَةname

1.
name of a placeclassical
A place in Egypt on the Nile River, leading to Damietta.

اِطْلَخَّverb

1.
to scatterclassical
To scatter or disperse.

اِطْلِخْفَاخٌnoun

1.
scatteringclassical
The act of scattering or dispersing.

دَمْعُهُ طَلَخَverb

1.
tears flowedclassical
His tears flowed copiously.

Parallel reading

الغرين الذي تبقى فيه الدعاميص، فلا يقدر على شربه

The sediment in which tadpoles remain, so it cannot be drunk.

واللطخ به

And smearing with it.

والتسويد

And blackening.

وإفساد الكتابة

And spoiling the writing.

واللطخ بالقذر

And smearing with filth.

والطلخاء: الحمقاء

And Al-Talḵāʾ: the foolish woman.

وع بمصر على النيل المفضي إلى دمياط

And a place in Egypt on the Nile leading to Damietta.

واطلخ اطلخاخا: تفرق

And iṭlaḵḵa iṭlaḵḵāḵan: to scatter.

ودمعه: سال

And his tears: flowed.