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ربخ

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of relaxation, slackness, and physical or emotional weakness. It describes a state of being at ease, a geographical feature, and characteristics of people and women.

Derived headwords

تَرَبَّخَverb
  1. 1.
    to relaxboth

    To become relaxed, at ease, or slack.

مِرْبَخnoun
  1. 1.
    sandy plainclassical

    A sandy plain or area of sand in the desert.

رَبِيخadjective
  1. 1.
    large and relaxedclassical

    Describing a man who is large, imposing, and relaxed in his demeanor.

رَبُوخadjective
  1. 1.
    fainting womanclassical

    Describing a woman who faints or becomes overcome during sexual intercourse.

Parallel reading

تربخ، أي استرخى.
He relaxed, meaning he became at ease.
ومربخ: رملة بالبادية.
And mirbakh: a sandy plain in the desert.
والربيخ من الرجال: العظيم المسترخي.
And the rabīkh among men: the large and relaxed one.
والربوخ من النساء: التي يغشى عليها عند الجماع.
And the rabūkh among women: she who faints during intercourse.
وقد ربخت
And she had become rabūkh.