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رضخ

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of breaking or crushing something, often with force or by throwing objects. It also extends to the meaning of a small gift or offering.

Derived headwords

رَضَخَverb
  1. 1.
    he gave him a littleboth

    he gave him a little

رَضْخnoun
  1. 1.
    he gave him a littleboth

    he gave him a little

رَضْخَةnoun
  1. 1.
    small giftclassical

    A small gift or present.

أَرْضَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to throw stones atboth

    To strike or throw stones at someone or something.

تَرَاضَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to throw stones at each otherboth

    To engage in mutual throwing of stones.

Parallel reading

رضخت الحصى والنوى: كسرته.
To break pebbles and date pits: to crush them.
ورضخت رأس الحية بالحجارة.
And I crushed the head of the snake with stones.
ورضخت له رضخا، وهو العطاء ليس بالكثير.
And I gave him a gift, which was not much.
وفي الحديث: " أمرت له برضخ ".
And in the hadith: 'I was commanded to give him a gift'.
ورضخته وأرضخته، إذا رميته بالحجارة.
And I crushed him and threw stones at him, if you threw stones at him.
وتراضخنا: ترامينا.
And we threw stones at each other: we pelted each other.