صقله

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to polishing, smoothing, and making something shiny. It extends to concepts of sharpening, refining, and also includes specific geographical names and a type of sword.

Derived headwords

صَقَلَهُverb

1.
to polishboth
To make something smooth and shiny by rubbing it.
2.
to sharpenboth
To make a blade or tool sharp by grinding or rubbing.
3.
to refineclassical
To improve or perfect something, making it more elegant or skillful.

مَصْقُولٌadjective

1.
polishedboth
Having a smooth, shiny surface as a result of being polished.
2.
sharpenedboth
Made sharp, especially a blade.

صَقِيلٌadjective

1.
polishedboth
Smooth and shiny.
2.
brightclassical
Shining or gleaming.

صَقْلٌnoun

1.
polishingboth
The act or process of polishing.
2.
shininessboth
The quality of being shiny or lustrous.
3.
sharpeningboth
The act of making something sharp.

صَقَالَةٌnoun

1.
polishingclassical
The act or process of polishing.
2.
skillclassical
Expertise or craftsmanship, especially in polishing or sharpening.

صَاقِلٌadjective

1.
polishingboth
That which polishes or makes smooth and shiny.
2.
sharpenerboth
Something used for sharpening.

صَقَّالٌnoun

1.
sword sharpenerboth
A person who sharpens swords; a swordsmith or grinder.
2.
polisherclassical
Someone who polishes things.

صَيَّقَلٌnoun

1.
sword sharpenerboth
A person who sharpens swords; a grinder or polisher of blades.
2.
sword polisherboth
One who makes swords shiny and sharp.

صَيَاقِلَةٌnoun

1.
sword sharpenersboth
Plural of صيقل, referring to those who sharpen swords.

صَقْلَةٌnoun

1.
flankboth
The side of the body, particularly the waist or lower back area.
2.
lean horseclassical
A horse that is thin or lacking flesh.

مِصْقَلَةٌnoun

1.
polishing toolboth
A tool used for polishing or smoothing surfaces.
2.
whetstoneclassical
A stone used for sharpening blades.

صَقْلِيَّةٌname

1.
Sicilyboth
The island of Sicily, located in the Mediterranean Sea.

صَقْلِيَّانٌname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name, possibly referring to a location in Syria.

صَقْلَاءُname

1.
place nameclassical
A place name, likely a location.

خَطِيبٌ مِصْقَلٌother

1.
eloquent speakerclassical
A speaker who is eloquent, articulate, and persuasive.

Parallel reading

صقله: جلاه

He polished it: he made it clear.

فهو مصقول وصقيل

And he is polished and smooth.

والاسم: ككتاب

And the noun is like 'kitab' (polishing).

وهو صاقل ج: ككتبة

And he is a polisher, plural like 'kutabah'.

والناقة: أضمرها

And the she-camel: he made her lean/slender.

و به الأرض: ضرب

And with it the ground: he struck.

و بالعصا: ضربه

And with the stick: he struck him.

والمصقلة، كمكنسة: خرزة يصقل بها

And the مصقلة, like 'miknasah': a bead with which one polishes.

والصيقل: شحاذ السيوف وجلاؤها، ج: صياقل وصياقلة

And the صيقل: the sharpener of swords and their polisher, plural: صياقل and صياقلة.

والصقال، ككتاب: البطن

And the صقال, like 'kitab': the belly.

وصقال الفرس: صنعته وصيانته

And the صقال of a horse: its making and its maintenance.

والصقل، بالضم: الجنب، والخفيف من الدواب، والخاصرة، كالصقلة

And the صقل, with dammah: the side, and the light one among beasts, and the flank, like صقلة.

وككتف: المختلف المشي، والقليل اللحم من الخيل، طال أو قصر

And like 'katif': one whose gait is uneven, and the lean one of horses, whether tall or short.

وكزفر: سيف عروة بن زيد الخيل

And like 'zufr': the sword of Urwah ibn Zayd al-Khayl.

ومصقلة، كمسلمة: اسم

And مصقلة, like 'musallamah': a name.

وصقلية، بكسرات مشددة اللام: جزيرة بالمغرب

And صقلية, with kasrahs and a doubled lam: an island in the Maghreb.

وصقليان أيضا: ع بالشام

And صقليان also: a place in Sham.

والصقلاء: ع

And الصقلاء: a place.

وخطيب مصقل: مصلق

And an eloquent speaker: مصلق.