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خرشه

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

The root خرشه (kh-r-sh) primarily relates to scratching, scraping, and making marks. It extends to concepts of earning a living, pulling or dragging with a tool, and also includes specific terms for animal markings, bodily excretions, and descriptions of people or animals.

Derived headwords

خَرَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to scratchboth

    To make a scratch or a light wound on something.

  2. 2.
    to earn a livingclassical

    To gain sustenance or provide for one's family by seeking and acquiring provisions.

  3. 3.
    to pull with a hookclassical

    To drag or pull an animal, specifically a camel, using a hook or a goad.

خرشه يخرشه: خدشه — It scratches it.
و لعياله: كسب لهم، وطلب لهم الرزق — And for his family: he earned for them, and sought provisions for them.
و البعير: اجتذبه بالمخراش — And the camel: he pulled it with a hook.
اِخْتَرَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to earn a livingclassical

    To strive to earn a living or to provide for one's family.

كاخترش فيهما — Like he strove for them (in earning and seeking provisions).
مِخْرَاشnoun
  1. 1.
    hookclassical

    A hook or a goad used to pull or direct an animal, like a camel.

  2. 2.
    awlclassical

    A tool used by a cobbler for stitching leather.

وهو المحجن، وخشبة يخيط بها الخراز، كالمخرش — And it is the hook, and a stick with which the cobbler sews, like the mikhraash.
مُخْرَشnoun
  1. 1.
    hookclassical

    A hook or goad, similar to a mikhraash.

وهو المحجن، وخشبة يخيط بها الخراز، كالمخرش — And it is the hook, and a stick with which the cobbler sews, like the mikhraash.
مَخْرُوشadjective
  1. 1.
    markedclassical

    An animal, particularly a camel, that has been branded with a specific mark called kharaash.

وبعير مخروش: وسم سمة الخراش، ككتاب، وهي مستطيلة — And a marked camel: branded with the kharaash mark, like kitāb, which is oblong.
خَرَاشname
  1. 1.
    Abu Khurashclassical

    A name, referring to Khuwailid ibn Murrah al-Hudhali, a poet.

وأبو خراش: خويلد بن مرة الهذلي، شاعر — And Abu Khurash: Khuwailid ibn Murrah al-Hudhali, a poet.
خُرَاشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    small rightclassical

    A small entitlement or right, often minor.

  2. 2.
    scrapingsboth

    Material that falls off when something is scratched or scraped with a sharp object.

ولي عنده خراشة، بالضم: حق صغير — He had a small right with him, with damma: a small entitlement.
والخراشة: ما سقط من الشيء إذا خرشته بحديدة ونحوها — And the khurāshah: what falls from a thing if you scratch it with an iron tool or the like.
أبو خُرَاشَةname
  1. 1.
    Abu Khurashahclassical

    A name, referring to Khuffaf ibn 'Umayr al-Sulami.

وأبو خراشة: خفاف بن عمير السلمي — And Abu Khurashah: Khuffaf ibn 'Umayr al-Sulami.
خَرِشadjective
  1. 1.
    sleeplessclassical

    A person who does not sleep.

ورجل خرش، بالفتح وككتف: لا ينام — And a sleepless man, with fatha and like kutuf: does not sleep.
تَخْرِيشverb
  1. 1.
    to sproutclassical

    For crops, to begin to emerge from the ear or head.

وخرش الزرع تخريشا: خرج أول طرفه من السنبل — And the crops sprouted (takhreeshan): their first tips emerged from the ear.
خُرْشnoun
  1. 1.
    household belongingsclassical

    The movable possessions of a household.

  2. 2.
    flyclassical

    A fly.

والخرش، محركة: سقط متاع البيت ج: خروش — And the kharsh, vocalized: household belongings, pl. khuroosh.
وبهاء: الذبابة — And with haa: the fly.
خُرْشَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    snake skinclassical

    The shed skin of a snake.

  2. 2.
    egg shellclassical

    The outer shell of an egg.

  3. 3.
    membraneclassical

    A thin membrane that forms over milk.

  4. 4.
    phlegmclassical

    Mucus or phlegm.

  5. 5.
    dustclassical

    A fine layer of dust or grime.

والخرشاء، بالكسر: جلد الحية، وقشر البيضة العليا، والجلدة الرقيقة تركب اللبن، والبلغم، والغبرة — And the kharshaa, with kasr: snake skin, the upper eggshell, the thin film on milk, phlegm, and dust.
خَرَاشِيnoun
  1. 1.
    thick salivaclassical

    Thick, viscous saliva or phlegm coughed up from the chest.

وألقى من صدره خراشي، كزرابي، أي: بصاقا خاثرا — And he spat from his chest kharaashi, like zaraabi, meaning: thick spittle.
نَخُورِشadjective
  1. 1.
    very sleeplessclassical

    A dog that is very restless and does not sleep.

وكلب نخورش، كنفوعل، وهو من أبنية أغفلها سيبويه: كثير الخرش — And a sleepless dog, like nafo'al, which is from patterns omitted by Sibawayh: very restless.
مُخَارِشname
  1. 1.
    Mukhārishclassical

    A given name derived from the root, used for people.

وسموا: مخارشا ومخترشا — And they were named: Mukhārish and Mukhtarrish.
مُخْتَرِشname
  1. 1.
    Mukhtarrishclassical

    A given name derived from the root, used for people.

وسموا: مخارشا ومخترشا — And they were named: Mukhārish and Mukhtarrish.
المُخْتَرِشname
  1. 1.
    Al-Mukhtarrishclassical

    A name, referring to Khuwailid ibn Sakhr ibn 'Abd al-'Uzza ibn Mu'awiyah al-Mukhtarrish, a companion.

وخويلد بن صخر بن عبد العزى بن معاوية بن المخترش: صحابي — And Khuwailid ibn Sakhr ibn 'Abd al-'Uzza ibn Mu'awiyah al-Mukhtarrish: a companion.
تَهَارَشَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to quarrelclassical

    For dogs, to fight or quarrel with each other.

وتخارشت الكلاب: تهارشت — And the dogs quarrelled (takhaarashat): they fought each other.

Parallel reading

خرشه يخرشه: خدشه
It scratches it.
و لعياله: كسب لهم، وطلب لهم الرزق
And for his family: he earned for them, and sought provisions for them.
و البعير: اجتذبه بالمخراش
And the camel: he pulled it with a hook.
وهو المحجن، وخشبة يخيط بها الخراز، كالمخرش
And it is the hook, and a stick with which the cobbler sews, like the mikhraash.
وبعير مخروش: وسم سمة الخراش، ككتاب، وهي مستطيلة
And a marked camel: branded with the kharaash mark, like kitāb, which is oblong.
وأبو خراش: خويلد بن مرة الهذلي، شاعر
And Abu Khurash: Khuwailid ibn Murrah al-Hudhali, a poet.
وكلب خراش، مضافا: كهراش
And a Khurash dog, in construct state: like Hurash.
ولي عنده خراشة، بالضم: حق صغير
He had a small right with him, with damma: a small entitlement.
والخراشة: ما سقط من الشيء إذا خرشته بحديدة ونحوها
And the khurāshah: what falls from a thing if you scratch it with an iron tool or the like.
وأبو خراشة: خفاف بن عمير السلمي
And Abu Khurashah: Khuffaf ibn 'Umayr al-Sulami.
والخرش، محركة: سقط متاع البيت ج: خروش، وبهاء: الذبابة
And the kharsh, vocalized: household belongings, pl. khuroosh, and with haa: the fly.
وسماك بن خرشة بن لوذان: صحابي
And Simak ibn Khurshah ibn Lawdhan: a companion.
والخرشاء، بالكسر: جلد الحية، وقشر البيضة العليا، والجلدة الرقيقة تركب اللبن، والبلغم، والغبرة
And the kharshaa, with kasr: snake skin, the upper eggshell, the thin film on milk, phlegm, and dust.
وألقى من صدره خراشي، كزرابي، أي: بصاقا خاثرا
And he spat from his chest kharaashi, like zaraabi, meaning: thick spittle.
ورجل خرش، بالفتح وككتف: لا ينام
And a sleepless man, with fatha and like kutuf: does not sleep.
وكلب نخورش، كنفوعل، وهو من أبنية أغفلها سيبويه: كثير الخرش
And a sleepless dog, like nafo'al, which is from patterns omitted by Sibawayh: very restless.
وسموا: مخارشا ومخترشا
And they were named: Mukhārish and Mukhtarrish.
وخرش الزرع تخريشا: خرج أول طرفه من السنبل
And the crops sprouted (takhreeshan): their first tips emerged from the ear.
وخويلد بن صخر بن عبد العزى بن معاوية بن المخترش: صحابي
And Khuwailid ibn Sakhr ibn 'Abd al-'Uzza ibn Mu'awiyah al-Mukhtarrish: a companion.
وبنو السفاح سلمة بن خالد بن عبيد بن عبيد الله بن يعمر بن المخترش: لهم نجدة وشرف وعدد
And the Banu al-Saffah, Salmah ibn Khalid ibn 'Ubayd ibn 'Ubayd Allah ibn Ya'mur ibn al-Mukhtarrish: they possess bravery, honor, and numbers.
وتخارشت الكلاب: تهارشت
And the dogs quarrelled (takhaarashat): they fought each other.