البخس
Root entry · 10 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns deficiency, injustice, and reduction. It encompasses concepts of unfairness, diminishment, and taking less than one is due, often in a transactional or physical sense. It can also refer to a type of land or a specific action of causing harm.
Derived headwords
- 1.to diminishboth
To reduce something in quantity, value, or quality.
- 2.to wrongboth
To treat someone unjustly or unfairly, especially by giving them less than they deserve.
- 3.to withholdclassical
To deny someone their due or rightful share.
- 4.to poke out (eye)classical
To injure the eye, specifically by poking it with a finger or other object.
- 1.deficiencyboth
A lack or reduction in quantity, quality, or value.
- 2.injusticeboth
Unfairness or wrongdoing.
- 3.tax/tollclassical
An illicit or unfair tax or toll.
- 1.diminishingboth
One who reduces or diminishes something.
- 2.unjustboth
One who is unfair or unjust.
- 3.deceitfulclassical
Possessing cunning or deceit, often hidden.
- 1.diminishingboth
Feminine form of 'diminishing'.
- 2.unjustboth
Feminine form of 'unjust'.
- 3.deceitfulclassical
Possessing cunning or deceit, often hidden (feminine form).
- 1.rain-fed landclassical
Land that produces vegetation without needing artificial irrigation, relying on natural rainfall.
- 1.illegal taxclassical
An unlawful or extortionate tax, often associated with unjust trade practices.
- 1.to cheat each otherclassical
To engage in mutual deception or unfair dealing, especially in trade.
- 1.diminishmentclassical
The act of reducing or diminishing something.
- 1.to be diminishedclassical
To become reduced or diminished in quantity or value.
- 1.fingersclassical
The fingers.
- 2.roots (of fingers)classical
The base or roots of the fingers.
- 3.sinewsclassical
Tendons or sinews.