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زحك
Root entry · 4 derived lemmasThis root primarily deals with concepts of movement, specifically staying in place, approaching, and moving away. It also encompasses the idea of being exhausted or unable to proceed.
Derived headwords
زَحَكَverb
- 1.to be exhaustedboth
To become weary or unable to continue, often due to fatigue.
- 2.to stayclassical
To remain or abide in a place.
- 3.to approachclassical
To draw near or come close to something or someone.
- 4.to move awayclassical
To distance oneself or withdraw from a place or person.
أَزْحَكَverb
- 1.animal became exhaustedclassical
Said of a riding animal when it becomes too tired to continue its journey.
زَاحَكَverb
- 1.to distance from oneselfclassical
To cause someone or something to be far away from oneself.
تَزَاحَكُواverb
- 1.they drew nearclassical
They came close to each other.
- 2.they moved awayclassical
They distanced themselves from each other.
Parallel reading
أعيا
He became exhausted.
بالمكان: أقام ودنا
In a place: he stayed and drew near.
وعنه: تنحى، ضد
And from it: he moved away, the opposite.
وأزحك: أعيت دابته
And his mount became exhausted: his mount became weary.
وزاحكه عن نفسه: باعده
And he distanced him from himself: he made him far away.
وتزاحكوا: تدانوا
And they drew near each other: they came close.
وتباعدوا
And they moved away from each other.