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Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of forgetting, consolation, and finding relief from sorrow. It extends to meanings of peace, security, and healing, often through remedies or natural elements.

Derived headwords

سلاهverb
  1. 1.
    to forgetboth

    To cease to remember or retain in memory; to lose the remembrance of.

  2. 2.
    to consoleboth

    To comfort someone in their grief or distress.

أسلاهverb
  1. 1.
    to make forgetboth

    To cause someone to forget something, often by providing consolation or distraction.

  2. 2.
    to make peacefulclassical

    To bring about a state of peace or security.

تسلىverb
  1. 1.
    to be consoledboth

    To find comfort or solace, to be relieved from grief or worry.

  2. 2.
    to forgetboth

    To cease to remember or be concerned about something.

السلوةnoun
  1. 1.
    consolationboth

    The act of consoling or the state of being consoled; comfort.

  2. 2.
    forgetfulnessclassical

    The state of having forgotten something.

السلوىnoun
  1. 1.
    quailboth

    A small game bird, often mentioned in religious texts.

  2. 2.
    honeyclassical

    A sweet, viscous fluid produced by bees.

  3. 3.
    consolationboth

    That which consoles or brings comfort.

السلوانةnoun
  1. 1.
    honeyclassical

    A sweet, viscous fluid produced by bees.

  2. 2.
    amulet beadclassical

    A bead used as an amulet or charm, sometimes buried in sand.

السلوانnoun
  1. 1.
    remedy for sorrowclassical

    Something that is drunk to alleviate sadness or grief.

  2. 2.
    amulet beadclassical

    A bead used as an amulet or charm, sometimes buried in sand.

  3. 3.
    valleyclassical

    A specific valley named Sulwan, associated with the tribe of Salim.

  4. 4.
    springclassical

    A specific spring in Jerusalem known for its unique water flow.

سلواnoun
  1. 1.
    consolationboth

    That which consoles or brings comfort.

سلياnoun
  1. 1.
    consolationboth

    That which consoles or brings comfort.

سلواناnoun
  1. 1.
    consolationboth

    That which consoles or brings comfort.

مسليةnoun
  1. 1.
    consoling thingboth

    Something that provides consolation or comfort.

السليnoun
  1. 1.
    valleyclassical

    A valley, possibly named Sali.

استلتverb
  1. 1.
    to become fatclassical

    Said of a ewe, meaning it became well-fed and plump.

أسلىverb
  1. 1.
    to feel secureclassical

    Said of a people, meaning they felt safe from predators like lions.

Parallel reading

نسيه
he forgot it
أسلاه عنه
he consoled him about it
فتسلى
and he was consoled
والاسم: السلوة
and the noun is: al-salwah (consolation)
والسلوانة، بالضم: العسل
and al-sulwanah, with damma: honey
وخرزة للتأخيذ
and a bead for enchantment
وخرزة تدفن في الرمل، فتسود، فيبحث عنها، ويسقاها الإنسان، فتسليه
and a bead buried in the sand, which turns black, so people search for it, and a person drinks it, and it consoles him
أو السلوان: ما يشرب ليسلي
or al-sulwan: that which is drunk to console
أو هو أن يؤخذ تراب قبر ميت، فيجعل في ماء، فيسقى العاشق، فيموت حبه
or it is that soil from a grave is taken, put in water, and given to a lover to drink, and his love dies
أو هو دواء يسقاه الحزين فيفرحه
or it is a medicine given to the sad person, and it makes him happy
والسلوي: طائر
and al-salwa: a bird
وكل ما سلاك
and everything that consoles you
ومسلية، كمحسنة: أبو بطن
and musalliyah, like muhsinah: a type of belly (referring to a lineage)
والسلي، كسمي وتكسر لامه: واد
and al-sali, like sumi, and its lam is broken: a valley
واستلت الشاة: سمنت
and the ewe became fat: it grew plump
وأسلى القوم: أمنوا السبع
and the people felt secure: they were safe from predators