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الوثخة

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a state of being wet, mixed, or soft, often with a connotation of weakness or being easily broken. It encompasses moisture, mixed substances, and physical frailty.

Derived headwords

الوَثْخَةnoun
  1. 1.
    moistureboth

    A wetness or dampness, specifically from water.

الوَثِيخَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mixed fodderclassical

    A mixture of different types of fresh grass.

  2. 2.
    soft bone fragmentsclassical

    Thin fragments of bone mixed with fat.

  3. 3.
    muddy groundboth

    Land characterized by mud or mire.

  4. 4.
    thickened milkclassical

    Milk that has become thick or curdled.

مَوْثُوخadjective
  1. 1.
    weakly formedclassical

    Describing a person of weak or feeble constitution or creation.

مَوْثَخَةadjective
  1. 1.
    weakly formedclassical

    Describing a person of weak or feeble constitution or creation.

Parallel reading

الوَثْخَة، محركة: البلة من الماء.
Al-wathkhah, with harakah: the wetness from water.
والوَثِيخَة: مااختلط من أجناس العشب الغض،
And al-wathīkhah: what is mixed from types of fresh grass,
وما رق من العظام واختلط بالودك،
and what is thin from bones and mixed with fat,
والأرض ذات الوحل،
and the land possessing mud,
وما ثخن من اللبن.
and what is thick from milk.
ورجل مَوْثُوخ الخلق
And a man of weak creation
ومَوْثَخَة، كمعظمه: ضعيفه.
and mawthakhah, like mu'dhamuh: its weak one.