البلق
Root entry · 23 derived lemmasThe root البلق (al-balaq) primarily relates to the concept of having patches of white and black, or distinct colors. This extends to descriptions of animals, objects, and even abstract concepts like clarity or impossibility. It also encompasses meanings related to speed, opening, and physical actions.
Derived headwords
- 1.White and black patchesboth
A description of something having patches of white and black, or distinct colors.
- 2.White markings on legsclassical
White markings on the legs of an animal, extending up to the thighs.
- 3.Tentclassical
A large tent or pavilion.
- 4.Mild foolishnessclassical
A type of foolishness that is not severe.
- 5.Marbleclassical
A type of stone, specifically marble.
- 6.Doorclassical
A door.
- 7.Luminous stonesclassical
Stones from Yemen that glow like glass, illuminating what is behind them.
- 1.White and black patchesboth
Similar to البلق, referring to patches of white and black.
- 1.Piebald, spottedboth
Describing something that is piebald or has patches of white and black.
- 2.Impossibleclassical
Used in the idiom 'طلب الأبلق العقوق' to mean something impossible.
- 3.Morningclassical
Referred to as 'الأبلق العقوق', meaning the morning which breaks open.
- 1.A place in Syria
A place name in Syria.
- 2.A water source
A water source belonging to the tribe of Banu Abi Bakr.
- 3.A mare
The name of a mare belonging to Al-Ahwas bin Ja'far.
- 4.Another mare
The name of another mare belonging to 'Ayzara.
- 1.A swift horseclassical
A swift racehorse, even if it had a defect.
- 2.Waterclassical
A type of water.
- 1.A fortress
A fortress belonging to Al-Samaw'al bin 'Adiya, built by his father or Solomon.
- 1.Desertclassical
A large, open desert.
- 2.Level, soft groundclassical
Level and soft ground.
- 3.Barren spotclassical
A spot of land that only grows Rikhama, or a spot that grows nothing at all.
- 1.Barren spotclassical
A spot of land that grows nothing.
- 1.A place near the seaclassical
A place near the sea in the Bahrain region, said to be inhabited by jinn.
- 1.To be bewilderedboth
To be confused or bewildered.
- 1.Speedclassical
The act of moving quickly.
- 1.To sweep away stonesclassical
Used for a flood that sweeps away stones.
- 2.To open fullyboth
To open a door completely or with great force.
- 3.To deflowerclassical
To deflower a virgin girl.
- 1.To open fullyboth
To open a door completely or with great force.
- 1.To openboth
To be opened, especially a door.
- 1.A village in Merv
A village located in Merv.
- 1.A place near Darband
A place name near Darband.
- 1.To sire a piebald offspringclassical
When a stallion sires offspring with white and black patches.
- 1.Repairing a wellclassical
The act of repairing an easy-to-access well using cedar planks.
- 1.Repairedclassical
Describing a well that has been repaired.
- 1.To become piebaldboth
When a horse becomes piebald or spotted.
- 1.Becoming piebaldclassical
The state or process of a horse becoming piebald.
- 1.Becoming piebaldclassical
The state or process of a horse becoming piebald.
- 1.To become clearclassical
When a road becomes clear or distinct from its surroundings.