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Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of dryness, hardness, and strength. It also extends to meanings of withholding or abstaining, particularly in the context of animal husbandry for fattening or increased vigor.

Derived headwords

يَبِسَverb

1.
to be dryboth
To become dry, arid, or parched.
2.
to be stiffboth
To become rigid or inflexible due to dryness or lack of moisture.

يَابِسadjective

1.
dryboth
Describing something that is dry, parched, or lacking moisture.
2.
stiffboth
Describing something that is rigid and inflexible.

صَوِيَverb

1.
to be strongclassical
To become strong, robust, or vigorous.

صَوِيّadjective

1.
strongclassical
Describing someone or something that is strong and vigorous.

صَوَّىverb

1.
to withhold milkclassical
In females, to withhold milk from nursing to promote fattening.
2.
to prevent matingclassical
In a male animal, to prevent it from mating or conceiving to maintain its strength and vigor for further breeding.

تَصْوِيَةnoun

1.
withholding milkclassical
The act of withholding milk from a female animal to make it fatter.
2.
preventing matingclassical
The act of preventing a male animal from mating to enhance its vigor.

أَصْوَتَverb

1.
to become dryclassical
To become dry or parched.

صَوْتnoun

1.
drynessclassical
The state or quality of being dry.

Parallel reading

اليابس.

The dry.

صوت ms1817 النخلة تصوي صويا

The palm tree became dry, becoming dry.

وصويت فهي صاوية وصوية

And it became dry, so it is dry and strong.

وأصوت وصوت.

And it became dry, and dryness.

والتصوية في الإناث: أن لا تحلب لتسمن

And withholding milk in females: is not to milk them so they become fat.

و في الفحل: أن لا يحمل عليه، ولا يعقد فيه حبل ليكون أنشط وأقوى للضراب.

And in the stallion: is not to mount (a mare), nor to conceive a pregnancy in it, so that it may be more energetic and stronger for mating.

وصوي، كرضي: قوي.

And it became strong, like 'radiya': it became strong.