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المحض

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of purity, unadulterated essence, and sincerity. It extends to the literal meaning of pure milk, as well as figurative applications like pure lineage, sincere affection, and truthful speech. It also encompasses actions related to consuming or providing pure things.

Derived headwords

المَحْضnoun
  1. 1.
    Pure milkboth

    Refers to milk that is unadulterated and pure.

  2. 2.
    Purity, essenceboth

    The pure, unmixed essence or substance of something.

مَحَاضnoun
  1. 1.
    Pure milk (pl.)classical

    The plural form of 'maḥḍ' (pure milk).

مَاحِضadjective
  1. 1.
    Craving pure milkclassical

    A man who desires or craves pure milk.

  2. 2.
    Possessing pure milkclassical

    A man who has or possesses pure milk.

مَحِضadjective
  1. 1.
    Craving pure milkclassical

    A man who desires or craves pure milk.

مَحَضَverb
  1. 1.
    To give pure milkclassical

    To give pure milk to someone.

  2. 2.
    To give sincerelyclassical

    To offer something sincerely or purely.

أَمْحَضَverb
  1. 1.
    To give pure milkclassical

    To give pure milk to someone.

  2. 2.
    To give sincerelyclassical

    To offer something sincerely or purely.

اِمْتَحَضَverb
  1. 1.
    To drink pure milkclassical

    To drink pure milk.

مَحَضَverb
  1. 1.
    To drink pure milkclassical

    To drink pure milk.

مُمْحُوضُ النَّسَبadjective
  1. 1.
    Pure of lineageclassical

    Someone whose lineage is pure and unmixed.

فِضَّةٌ مَحْضadjective
  1. 1.
    Pure silverboth

    Silver that is pure and unadulterated.

فِضَّةٌ مَحْضَةadjective
  1. 1.
    Pure silverboth

    Silver that is pure and unadulterated.

فِضَّةٌ مَمْحُوضَةadjective
  1. 1.
    Pure silverclassical

    Silver that is pure and unadulterated.

أَمْحَضَهُ الوُدَّverb
  1. 1.
    To be sincere in affectionclassical

    To offer pure and sincere affection to someone.

مَحَضَهُverb
  1. 1.
    To be sincere in affectionclassical

    To offer pure and sincere affection to someone.

أَمْحَضَ الحَدِيثَverb
  1. 1.
    To speak the truthclassical

    To speak the truth or confirm a statement.

الأَمْحُوضَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Pure adviceclassical

    Sincere and pure advice.

المَحْضَةname
  1. 1.
    Al-Maḥḍah (place name)classical

    A place name, possibly a locality near Al-Ḥaramayn (Mecca and Medina).

  2. 2.
    Al-Maḥḍah (place name)classical

    Another place name, located in Al-Yamāmah.

مَحَضَverb
  1. 1.
    To be pure in lineageclassical

    To become pure or of noble lineage.

مَحُوضَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Purity of lineageclassical

    The state of being pure or of noble lineage.

مَمْحُوضُ الحَسَبadjective
  1. 1.
    Pure of lineageclassical

    Someone whose lineage is pure and noble.

Parallel reading

المحض: اللبن الخالص
Al-maḥḍ: the pure milk.
ورجل ماحض ومحض، ككتف: يشتهيه
And a man māḥiḍ and miḥḍ, like 'katif': desires it (pure milk).
أو ماحض: ذو محض
Or māḥiḍ: possessing pure milk.
ومحضه، كمنعه: سقاه، كأمحضه
And he gave it to him, like 'mana'ahu': he gave him to drink, like 'amḥaḍahu'.
وامتحض: شربه، كمحض، بالكسر
And he drank it: he drank it, like 'maḥaḍa', with kasra.
وهو ممحوض النسب: خالصه
And he is mumḥūḍ al-nasab: pure of lineage.
وفضة محض ومحضة وممحوضة: خالصة
And pure silver, and pure (fem.), and pure (participle): pure.
وأمحضه الود: أخلصه، كمحضه
And he gave him pure affection: he made it sincere, like he gave him sincerely.
و الحديث: صدقه
And the hadith: he confirmed its truth.
والأمحوضة: النصيحة الخالصة
And al-amḥūḍah: the sincere advice.
والمحضة: ة بلحف آرة بين الحرمين
And Al-Maḥḍah: a place near Ārah between the two sanctuaries.
(وة باليمامة)
(And a place in Al-Yamāmah).
ومحض، ككرم، محوضة: صار محضا في حسبه
And he became pure, like 'karuma', maḥūḍah: he became pure in his lineage.
وهو ممحوض الحسب: مخلص
And he is mumḥūḍ al-ḥasab: pure of lineage.