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لحظه

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of looking, particularly with the side of the eye, and implies a more intense or focused gaze. It also extends to describe physical features related to the eye, and metaphorically to things that are similar or resemble something else.

Derived headwords

لحظهverb
  1. 1.
    to look sidewaysboth

    To look with the corner of the eye, which is a more intense form of glancing than a sidelong look.

لحظاnoun
  1. 1.
    a glanceboth

    The act of looking with the corner of the eye.

لحظاناnoun
  1. 1.
    a glanceboth

    The act of looking with the corner of the eye.

الملاحظةnoun
  1. 1.
    observationboth

    The act of observing, derived from the verb form indicating mutual action.

لحاظnoun
  1. 1.
    corner of the eyeclassical

    The outer corner of the eye.

لحاظnoun
  1. 1.
    markclassical

    A mark or brand beneath the eye.

تلحيظnoun
  1. 1.
    markclassical

    A mark or brand beneath the eye.

لحاظnoun
  1. 1.
    featherclassical

    What is scraped off from the wing feathers.

لحاظnoun
  1. 1.
    part of an arrowclassical

    The part of an arrow that is adjacent to its upper end, made of feathers.

لحاظnoun
  1. 1.
    equalclassical

    The peer or the like.

لحاظnoun
  1. 1.
    water sourceclassical

    A place with water, or a depression that holds good water.

لحاظname
  1. 1.
    mountain nameclassical

    A mountain belonging to the Hudhayl tribe.

لحظةname
  1. 1.
    lion's denclassical

    A place in Tihamah known for lions.

تلحظnoun
  1. 1.
    narrownessclassical

    The state of being narrow or constricted.

التلصصnoun
  1. 1.
    narrownessclassical

    The state of being narrow or constricted.

Parallel reading

نظر بمؤخر عينيه
He looked with the corner of his eyes.
وهو أشد التفاتا من الشزر
And it is a more intense turning of the head than a sidelong glance.
والملاحظة: مفاعلة منه
And 'al-mulāḥaẓah' is the reciprocal form derived from it.
وكسحاب: مؤخر العين
And like 'saḥāb': the corner of the eye.
وككتاب: سمة تحت العين
And like 'kitāb': a mark beneath the eye.
أو ما ينسحي من الريش إذا سحي من الجناح
Or what is scraped off from the feathers if scraped from the wing.
ومن السهم: ما ولي أعلاه من القذذ من الريش
And from the arrow: what is adjacent to its upper part, made of feathers.
وكأمير: النظير، والشبيه
And like 'amīr': the peer, and the similar.
وبلا لام: ماء، أو ردهة م طيبة الماء
And without 'lām': water, or a depression with good water.
وكصبور: جبل لهذيل
And like 'ṣabūr': a mountain belonging to Hudhayl.
ولحظة، كحمزة: مأسدة بتهامة
And 'Laḥẓah', like 'Ḥamzah': a place of lions in Tihamah.
ومنه: أسد لحظة
And from it: 'Asad Laḥẓah' (lions of Laḥẓah).
والتلحظ: الضيق
And 'al-talḥaẓ': narrowness.
والالتصاص
And 'al-tilṣāṣ' (sticking together, implying narrowness).