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خشك
Root entry · 3 derived lemmasThis root appears to primarily relate to proper names and geographical locations. It does not seem to have a common semantic core related to a specific action or concept in modern Arabic.
Derived headwords
خَشْكname
- 1.Title/Nicknameclassical
A title or nickname given to Isḥāq ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Naysābūrī, who was the father of the commentator Dāwūd.
خَشْكَانname
- 1.Surname/Patronymicclassical
A surname or patronymic associated with Ibrāhīm ibn al-Ḥusayn, who was a preacher.
خاشِكname
- 1.Place Nameclassical
A place name, specifically a town (د) in Makran, with a specific pronunciation indicated by the meeting of two silent letters.
Parallel reading
خَشْك، بالضم: لقب إسحاق بن عبد الله النيسابوري، ووالد داود المفسر.
Khushk, with a dammah: is the title of Isḥāq ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Naysābūrī, and the father of Dāwūd the commentator.
وإبراهيم بن الحسين ابن خشكان كعثمان بالضم: واعظ.
And Ibrāhīm ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Khushkān, like ʿUthmān with a dammah: a preacher.
وخاشك، بالتقاء ساكنين: د بمكران.
And Khāshik, with the meeting of two silent letters: a town in Makran.