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وسخ

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of dirt, filth, and uncleanness. It encompasses the state of being dirty, the act of soiling something, and the resulting grime or impurity.

Derived headwords

الوَسَخnoun
  1. 1.
    dirt, filthboth

    dirt, filth

وَسِخَverb
  1. 1.
    it becomes dirtyboth

    it becomes dirty

يَوْسَخُverb
  1. 1.
    to be dirty (present)both

    The present tense form indicating the state of being dirty or becoming dirty.

تَوَسَّخَverb
  1. 1.
    it became dirtyboth

    it became dirty

اتَّسَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to become dirtyboth

    To become soiled or dirty; to get dirty.

أَوْسَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to make dirtyboth

    To cause something to become dirty or soiled.

Parallel reading

الوسخ: الدرن.
The filth: the grime.
وقد وسخ الثوب يوسخ، وتوسخ، واتسخ، كله بمعنى.
And the garment became dirty, it becomes dirty, it became dirty, all with the same meaning.
وأوسخته أنا.
And I made it dirty.