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اللخف

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to thinness, lightness, and striking. It encompasses concepts like thin foam, a severe blow, thin white stones, and a specific type of mare. It also includes terms for marking and a type of broth.

Derived headwords

اللَّخْفnoun
  1. 1.
    thin foamclassical

    Refers to a light, thin layer of foam or froth.

  2. 2.
    severe blowclassical

    Denotes a strong, heavy strike or blow.

  3. 3.
    beautyclassical

    Can refer to splendor or magnificence.

  4. 4.
    markclassical

    A sign or mark, possibly a brand or scar.

لَخَفَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to widen a markclassical

    To make a mark larger or more extensive.

اللَّخِيفَةnoun
  1. 1.
    brothclassical

    Refers to a type of broth or soup, specifically 'khazira'.

لَخْفَةnoun
  1. 1.
    thin white stoneclassical

    A thin, white piece of stone.

لَخْفَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mare

    A name for a mare belonging to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

Parallel reading

الزبد الرقيق
The thin foam.
والضرب الشديد
And the severe blow.
وبهاء: الاست
And splendor: the anus.
وسمة
And a mark.
ولخفه، كمنعه: أوسع وسمه
And he widened its mark, as in 'man'a-hu'.
واللخيفة: الخزيرة
And Al-Lakhifa: the Khazira (broth).
وككتاب: حجارة بيض رقاق
And like 'kitab': thin white stones.
واحدها: لخفة، بالفتح
Its singular is 'lakhfah', with a fatha.
وكأمير أو زبير: فرس للنبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم
And like 'ameer' or 'zubayr': a mare of the Prophet, peace be upon him.
أو هو بالحاء، وتقدم
Or it is with 'haa', and it has preceded.