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ثلط

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of defecating, specifically producing thin or watery excrement. It also extends to the act of smearing or throwing such material onto someone.

Derived headwords

ثَلَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to defecate thinlyboth

    Used for animals like bulls and camels, and for children, to defecate thin or watery feces.

ثَلَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to smear with fecesboth

    To throw or smear someone with thin feces.

ثَلْطnoun
  1. 1.
    thin fecesboth

    Thin or watery excrement, such as that produced by an elephant or similar animal.

مَثْلَطnoun
  1. 1.
    anusclassical

    The exit or opening from which feces are expelled.

Parallel reading

ثَلَطَ الثور والبعير والصبي يثلط: سلح رقيقا
The bull, camel, and child defecated, producing thin feces.
وفلانا: رماه بالثلط، ولطخه به
And [he did it to] a person: he threw feces at him, and smeared him with it.
والثلط: رقيق سلح الفيل ونحوه
And the thalt: thin feces, like that of an elephant and the like.
والمثلط: مخرجه
And the mathlat: its exit.