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الصخرة

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to large, hard stones, specifically rocks. It extends to describe places abundant with such stones, the sound of metal striking metal, and various proper nouns including a type of plant, a place name, and a historical figure.

Derived headwords

الصَّخْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Great hard stoneboth

    A large, solid stone, a rock.

صَخْرnoun
  1. 1.
    Rocksboth

    Plural of 'ṣakhrah', referring to rocks.

صُخُورnoun
  1. 1.
    Rocksboth

    Plural of 'ṣakhrah', referring to rocks.

صُخُورَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    Rocksboth

    Plural of 'ṣakhrah', referring to rocks.

صَخْرnoun
  1. 1.
    Place with rocksclassical

    A place that is abundant with rocks.

مَصْخَرnoun
  1. 1.
    Place with rocksclassical

    A place that is abundant with rocks.

الصَّاخِرnoun
  1. 1.
    Sound of metalclassical

    The sound of iron striking against each other.

بَهَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    Earthenware vesselclassical

    A vessel made of earthenware or porcelain.

كَجُهَيْنَةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A place name in the Hijaz region.

كَأَمِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    Plantclassical

    A type of plant.

الصَّخْرَاتname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A place name (a mountain or area) at Arafat.

صُخَيْرَاتُ الْيَمَامِname
  1. 1.
    Stopping placeclassical

    A stopping place or منزل (manzil) where the Messenger of God, peace be upon him, dismounted.

صَخْر بْن عَمْروname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameclassical

    The name of Sakhr bin Amr, the brother of Al-Khansa'.

التَّصْخِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    Enslavementclassical

    The act of enslaving or subjugating someone; making something subservient.

Parallel reading

الصَّخْرَة: الحجر العظيم الصلب
The rock: the great, hard stone.
ويحرك ج: صخر وصخر وصخور وصخرات.
And it is vocalized with harakat, plural: ṣakhr, ṣakhr, ṣukhūr, and ṣakharāt.
ومكان صخر ومصخر: كثيره.
And a place ṣakhr and maṣkhar: meaning abundant with it (rocks).
والصاخر: صوت الحديد بعضه على بعض
And al-ṣākhar: the sound of iron striking against each other.
وبهاء: إناء من خزف.
And bahāʾ: a vessel made of earthenware.
وكجهينة: ة بالحجاز.
And Kajuhaynah: a place in the Hijaz.
وكأمير: نبت.
And ka-amīr: a plant.
والصخرات: ع بعرفة.
And al-Ṣakharāt: a place (likely a mountain or area) at Arafat.
وصخيرات اليمام: منزلة نزلها رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم.
And Ṣukhayrāt al-Yamām: a stopping place where the Messenger of God, peace be upon him, dismounted.
وصخر بن عمرو، أخو الخنساء.
And Sakhr bin Amr, the brother of Al-Khansa'.
وسموا صخرة.
And they named (their son) Sakhr.
والتصخير: التسخير.
And al-taṣkhīr: enslavement.