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الوشخ

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes something of poor quality or weakness. It also extends to specific items made from palm fronds, particularly date palm products.

Derived headwords

الْوَشَخُnoun
  1. 1.
    poor qualityboth

    Something that is of bad quality or inferior.

  2. 2.
    weaknessboth

    A state of being weak or feeble.

الْوَشَخُnoun
  1. 1.
    date palm productclassical

    A specific product or part of a date palm.

الْوَشْخَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    woven palm frond itemclassical

    An item made from woven palm fronds.

Parallel reading

الْوَشَخُ: الرَّدِيءُ الضَّعِيفُ
Al-washakh: the bad, the weak.
وَدُوخْلَةُ التَّمْرِ
And the date palm product.
وَالْوَشْخَةُ، مُحَرَّكَةً: مَا عُمِلَ مِنَ الْخُوصِ
And al-washkhah, when vocalized with short vowels: what is made from palm fronds.