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الملخ

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns intense movement, forceful action, and forceful extraction. It extends to concepts of deception, sexual intercourse, and the decay or corruption of things, including food and physical weakness.

Derived headwords

مَلَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to move intenselyboth

    To move with great speed and intensity, like a horse galloping.

  2. 2.
    to wander in falsehoodclassical

    To wander or engage in falsehood and deceit, often repeatedly.

  3. 3.
    to grasp and biteclassical

    To seize something firmly with a grasp and bite.

  4. 4.
    to twist and breakclassical

    To twist, bend, or break something.

  5. 5.
    to have sexual intercourseclassical

    To engage in sexual intercourse.

  6. 6.
    to spoil (food)classical

    For food to become spoiled or rotten.

  7. 7.
    to play (horse)classical

    For a horse to play or frolic.

  8. 8.
    to drink urine (goat)classical

    For a male goat to drink its own urine.

  9. 9.
    to be aroused (stallion)classical

    For a stallion to be sexually aroused and ready for mating.

المَلْخnoun
  1. 1.
    intense movementclassical

    The act of moving with great speed and intensity.

  2. 2.
    wandering in falsehoodclassical

    Wandering or engaging in falsehood and deceit.

  3. 3.
    grasping and bitingclassical

    The act of grasping and biting something.

  4. 4.
    twisting and breakingclassical

    The act of twisting, bending, or breaking.

  5. 5.
    sexual intercourseclassical

    Sexual intercourse.

  6. 6.
    spoiling of foodclassical

    The spoiling or rotting of food.

  7. 7.
    playing of a horseclassical

    The playing or frolicking of a horse.

  8. 8.
    drinking urine (goat)classical

    The act of a male goat drinking its own urine.

  9. 9.
    arousal (stallion)classical

    The sexual arousal of a stallion.

المُلُوخnoun
  1. 1.
    sexual arousal (stallion)classical

    The state of a stallion being sexually aroused and ready for mating.

المَلاخَةnoun
  1. 1.
    sexual arousal (stallion)classical

    The state of a stallion being sexually aroused and ready for mating.

المَلِيخadjective
  1. 1.
    slow to impregnateclassical

    Describing a male animal that is slow to impregnate females.

  2. 2.
    spoiled, corruptclassical

    Describing something that is spoiled, corrupt, or rotten.

  3. 3.
    weakclassical

    Describing someone or something as weak.

  4. 4.
    tastelessclassical

    Describing something that lacks flavor or taste.

امْتَلَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to snatch awayboth

    To snatch or pull something away forcefully.

اسْتَلَّverb
  1. 1.
    to draw out (sword)both

    To draw out a sword from its sheath.

أَخْرَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to pull out (reins)classical

    To pull out the reins from the head of an animal.

مُتَمَلِّخadjective
  1. 1.
    weakening the spineclassical

    Describing someone who weakens the spine, possibly through illness or exertion.

مَالِخَverb
  1. 1.
    to play withclassical

    To play or frolic with someone.

  2. 2.
    to flatterclassical

    To flatter or cajole someone.

مَلَاقadjective
  1. 1.
    runawayclassical

    Describing a boy who is a runaway or fugitive.

تَمَلَّخَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to pluck out (eye)classical

    For a bird of prey to pluck out the eye.

مُسْتَمْلِخname
  1. 1.
    proper nameclassical

    A proper name, part of a genealogical lineage.

Parallel reading

الملخ، كالمنع: السير الشديد
Al-malakh, like al-man', is intense movement.
والتردد في الباطل وإكثاره
And wandering in falsehood and its abundance.
وجذب الشيء قبضا وعضا
And grasping something with a firm hold and bite.
والتثني والتكسر
And twisting and breaking.
والجماع
And sexual intercourse.
وزنخ الطعام
And the spoiling of food.
ولعب الفرس
And the playing of a horse.
وشرب التيس بوله
And a male goat drinking its urine.
وجفر الفحل عن الضراب
And a stallion being aroused for mating.
والمليخ: البطيء الإلقاح، والفاسد، والضعيف، وما لا طعم له
And al-malikh: slow to impregnate, spoiled, weak, and that which has no taste.
وامتلخه: انتزعه
And imtalakha: to snatch it away.
و سيفه: استله
And his sword: to draw it out.
و لجامه: أخرجه من رأس الدابة
And its reins: to pull them out from the head of the animal.
ورجل متملخ الصلب: موهونه
And a man mutamallikh al-ṣulb: one who weakens the spine.
ومالخه: لاعبه، ومالقه
And malakhahu: to play with him, and to flatter him.
وغلام ملاخ: أباق
And a boy malākh: a runaway.
وتملخت العقاب عينه: انتزعتها
And the eagle tamalakhath its eye: it plucked it out.
ومستملخ بن عكرمة بن أبي ذؤيب الهذلي
And Mustamlikh son of Ikrimah son of Abi Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali.