الوخد

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root describes a specific manner of fast or wide-paced movement, particularly associated with camels and ostriches. It encompasses the act of running quickly, the gait itself, and the resulting speed or stride.

Derived headwords

وخدverb

1.
to move fastboth
To move with speed, especially referring to a camel's gait.

الوخدnoun

1.
fast paceboth
The act of moving quickly, a swift pace, particularly for a camel.
2.
ostrich-like gaitclassical
A gait characterized by throwing out the legs, similar to the way an ostrich walks.
3.
wide strideboth
A long and expansive stride.

الوخدانnoun

1.
fast paceboth
The act of moving quickly, a swift pace, particularly for a camel.
2.
wide strideboth
A long and expansive stride.

الوخيدnoun

1.
fast paceboth
The act of moving quickly, a swift pace, particularly for a camel.
2.
wide strideboth
A long and expansive stride.

واخدadjective

1.
fast-movingboth
Describing something that moves with a fast pace, especially a camel.

وخادadjective

1.
fast-movingboth
Describing something that moves with a fast pace, especially a camel.

وخودadjective

1.
fast-movingboth
Describing something that moves with a fast pace, especially a camel.

Parallel reading

الوخد للبعير: الإسراع

Al-wakhd for the camel: swiftness.

أو أن يرمي بقوائمه كمشي النعام

Or to throw out its legs like the gait of an ostrich.

أو سعة الخطو

Or wideness of the stride.

كالوخدان والوخيد

Like al-wakhdān and al-wakhīd.

وقد وخد، كوعد

And it has moved swiftly, like wa'ada (to promise).

فهو واخد ووخاد ووخود

So it is wākhid, wa-khkhād, and wakhūd.