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طاخ

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with concepts of being stained or tainted, particularly with something morally reprehensible. It extends to meanings of arrogance, engaging in falsehood, and also describes foolishness, strife, and being overwhelmed by fatness or torment.

Derived headwords

طاخَ يَطِيخُverb
  1. 1.
    to be stainedboth

    To be stained or tainted with something reprehensible or ugly.

  2. 2.
    to be arrogantclassical

    To become arrogant or conceited.

  3. 3.
    to indulge in falsehoodclassical

    To be deeply involved or engrossed in falsehood or vanity.

تَلَطَّخَverb
  1. 1.
    to be stainedboth

    To be stained or smeared, often with something unpleasant or morally bad.

تَطَيَّخَverb
  1. 1.
    to be stainedclassical

    To be stained or tainted with something reprehensible.

طَيَّخَverb
  1. 1.
    to stain someoneboth

    To stain or smear someone with something reprehensible.

طَيَّخَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to stain someoneboth

    To stain or smear someone with something reprehensible.

الطَّيْخَةnoun
  1. 1.
    foolclassical

    A foolish person who is worthless.

  2. 2.
    strifeclassical

    Strife, discord, or a source of trouble.

طَيَّخَهُ السَّمَنُverb
  1. 1.
    to fill with fatclassical

    To fill someone with fat and flesh; to make someone corpulent.

طَيَّخَ عَلَيْهِ العَذَابُverb
  1. 1.
    torment to destroyclassical

    For torment to be relentless and destructive upon someone.

المُطَيِّخadjective
  1. 1.
    corruptclassical

    Corrupt, spoiled, or morally unsound.

  2. 2.
    tarredclassical

    Coated or smeared with pitch or tar.

الطَّيْخnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of laughterclassical

    A sound imitating laughter.

Parallel reading

طاخَ يَطِيخُ: تلطخ بالقبيح
طاخ يطيخ: to be stained with the ugly.
و فلانا: لطخه به
And [to stain] someone: to smear him with it.
وتكبر
And to be arrogant.
وانهمك في الباطل
And to be engrossed in falsehood.
والطيخة: الأحمق لا خير فيه
And the Taykhah: the fool, in whom there is no good.
والفتنة
And strife.
وطيخه السمن: ملأه شحما ولحما
And fatness Taykhah him: it filled him with fat and flesh.
والعذاب عليه: ألح فأهلكه
And torment upon him: it persisted and destroyed him.
والمطيخ، كمعظم: الفاسد
And the Mutaykh, like Mu'azzam: the corrupt.
والمطلي بالقطران
And the one coated with pitch.
والطيخ، بالكسر: حكاية الضحك
And the Taykh, with kasr: an imitation of laughter.
وقالوا: طيخ طيخ بالكسر مبنيا على الكسر، أي: قهقهوا
And they said: Taykh Taykh, with kasr, built on kasr, meaning: they guffawed.