المشغ

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of eating with little force, or a light, non-intense bite. It also extends to meanings related to coloring, smearing, and a specific type of coarse material or mixture.

Derived headwords

المَشْغnoun

1.
light eatingboth
Eating with little force or intensity, similar to eating cucumbers.
2.
smearingclassical
The act of smearing or coloring something.

مَشَغَverb

1.
to eat lightlyboth
To eat with little force or intensity.
2.
to colorclassical
To color or dye something.
3.
to cloudclassical
To make something turbid or cloudy.
4.
to smearclassical
To smear or stain something.

المَغْرَةnoun

1.
ochreboth
A natural earth pigment containing hydrated iron oxide, typically yellow, brown, or reddish.

مَشَّغَهُverb

1.
to dye itclassical
To dye something with ochre or a similar substance.
2.
to cloud itclassical
To make something turbid or cloudy.
3.
to smear itclassical
To smear or stain something.

تَمْشِيغًاnoun

1.
dyeingclassical
The act of dyeing or coloring, specifically with ochre.

المَشْغَةnoun

1.
patch of clothclassical
A piece of worn-out cloth or covering.
2.
mud mixtureclassical
A mixture of mud with thorns, left to dry, used for preparing flax.

Parallel reading

المشغ، كالمنع: أكل غير شديد، كأكل القثاء

Al-mashgh, like al-man', is eating without intensity, like eating cucumbers.

ومشغه تمشيغا: صبغه بها

And he dyed it with tamshighan: he colored it with it.

وعرضه: كدره، ولطخه

And its appearance: he made it turbid, and smeared it.

والمشغة: قطعة من ثوب أو كساء خلق

And al-mashghah: a piece of worn-out cloth or covering.

وطين يجمع ويغرز فيه شوك ويترك ليجف، ثم يضرب عليه الكتان ليتسرح

And mud is gathered and thorns are stuck into it and left to dry, then flax is beaten upon it to be combed.