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امذقر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the separation or mixing of liquids, particularly milk and water, and by extension, the mixing of lineages. It also covers the idea of water becoming tainted or changed.

Derived headwords

امذقرverb
  1. 1.
    separatedclassical

    The milk became separated, with the whey on one side and the water on the other.

  2. 2.
    mixed with waterclassical

    The milk mixed with water.

الممذقرadjective
  1. 1.
    partially separatedclassical

    Refers to milk that has slightly separated. When churned, it becomes smooth and uniform.

  2. 2.
    mixed lineageclassical

    Used to describe a man of mixed lineage or uncertain parentage.

تمذقرverb
  1. 1.
    became taintedclassical

    The water became tainted or changed in quality.

Parallel reading

امذقر اللبن الرائب: صار اللبن ناحية والماء ناحية
The curdled milk separated: the milk became one part and the water another.
أو اختلط بالماء
Or it mixed with water.
الممذقر: اللبن الذي تفلق شيئا، فإذا مخض، استوى
The mumadhqar: milk that has separated slightly, which, when churned, becomes smooth.
و من الرجال: المخلوط نسب
And of men: one of mixed lineage.
وتمذقر الماء: تغير
And the water became tainted: it changed.