مسخه

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of transformation, often into a worse or uglier form, and by extension, refers to something deformed, lacking substance, or weak. It also extends to meanings related to physical deterioration, drawing a sword, and specific agricultural or craft-related terms.

Derived headwords

مَسَخَverb

1.
to transform (into uglier form)both
To change one's form into another, uglier one. Often used in the context of divine punishment.
2.
to weaken, debilitateclassical
Specifically applied to a she-camel, meaning to make her weak and exhausted.

مَسْخnoun

1.
transformation (ugly)both
The act or state of being transformed into an uglier form.
2.
deformed creatureboth
A creature that has undergone an ugly transformation.

مَسِيخadjective

1.
deformedboth
One who is misshapen in form.
2.
lacking charmclassical
Someone who possesses no attractiveness or grace.
3.
tasteless (food/fruit)classical
Meat or fruit that lacks flavor.
4.
weak and foolishclassical
Describing someone who is feeble-minded and unintelligent.

مَسِيخnoun

1.
deformed personboth
A person who is misshapen.
2.
tasteless food/fruitclassical
Meat or fruit that lacks flavor.
3.
weak and foolish personclassical
A person who is feeble-minded and unintelligent.

مَاسِخِيّadjective

1.
bow makerclassical
Relating to a bow maker.

مَاسِخِيَّةnoun

1.
bowsclassical
The bows themselves, attributed to a bow maker.

مَمْسُوخadjective

1.
lean (animal hindquarters)classical
Describing a horse with little flesh on its haunches.

مَمْسُوخَةُ العَجُزadjective

1.
broad-hippedclassical
A woman with wide or deformed hips.

مِسْخِيَّةnoun

1.
type of carpetclassical
A kind of carpet or rug.

أَمْسَخَverb

1.
to become flaccidclassical
Used for a swelling that has become loose or flaccid.

امْتَسَخَverb

1.
to draw (a sword)classical
To draw a sword from its sheath.

انْمَسَخَverb

1.
to shrink, atrophyclassical
To become shrunken or atrophied. Specifically mentioned in relation to a horse's fetlock.

الأَمْسُوخnoun

1.
a plantclassical
A plant described as fattening, improving, astringent, and binding.

Parallel reading

حول صورته إلى أخرى أقبح

He changed his form into another, uglier one.

ومسخه الله قردا

And Allah transformed him into a monkey.

والناقة: هزلها وأدبرها إتعابا

And for the she-camel: he weakened her and exhausted her.

والمسيخ: المشوه الخلق

And the misshapen: one who is deformed in creation.

ومن لا ملاحة له

And one who has no charm.

ولحم أو فاكهة لاطعم له

And meat or fruit that has no taste.

والضعيف الأحمق

And the weak, the foolish.

والماسخي: القواس

And the Masikhi: the bow maker.

والماسخية: الأقواس

And the Masikhiyyah: the bows.

وفرس ممسوخ: قليل لحم الكفل

And a mamsukh horse: having little flesh on the haunches.

وامرأة ممسوخة العجز: رسحاء

And a woman with deformed haunches: broad-hipped.

والمسخية، بالكسر: نوع من البسط

And the maskhiyyah, with kasra: a type of carpet.

وأمسخ الورم: انحل

And the swelling became flaccid: it loosened.

وامتسخ السيف: استله

And the sword was drawn: he drew it.

ويكره انمساخ حماة الفرس، أي: ضموره

And it is disliked for the fetlock of a horse to shrink, meaning: its atrophy.

والأمسوخ: نبات م، مسمن محسن منق، قابض ملحم

And al-Amsukh: a plant, fattening, improving, astringent, binding.