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خرط

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

The root خرط (kh-r-t) primarily relates to the concept of scraping, peeling, or stripping away material. It extends to meanings of causing something to move or flow, and metaphorically to persistence, stubbornness, or a drawn-out state. It also encompasses specific terms for ailments, animals, and objects characterized by length or slenderness.

Derived headwords

خَرَطَverb
  1. 1.
    he stripped the stick: he peeled itboth

    he stripped the stick: he peeled it

  2. 2.
    he stripped it offboth

    he stripped it off

  3. 3.
    he lengthened it like a columnboth

    he lengthened it like a column

أَخْرَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to peelboth

    To peel something, like peeling the bark off a tree.

  2. 2.
    to cause to moveclassical

    To cause medicine to move through the body or to be effective.

  3. 3.
    to sealclassical

    To seal or close a container, like a pouch.

خَرْطnoun
  1. 1.
    he stripped the stick: he peeled itboth

    he stripped the stick: he peeled it

  2. 2.
    he stripped it offboth

    he stripped it off

  3. 3.
    he lengthened it like a columnboth

    he lengthened it like a column

خَرَّطَverb
  1. 1.
    he stripped the stick: he peeled itboth

    he stripped the stick: he peeled it

  2. 2.
    he stripped it offboth

    he stripped it off

  3. 3.
    he lengthened it like a columnboth

    he lengthened it like a column

تَخْرِيطnoun
  1. 1.
    scrapingclassical

    The act of scraping or rubbing something off.

  2. 2.
    causing to moveclassical

    The act of causing something to move or flow, especially medicine.

مُخْرِطadjective
  1. 1.
    having udder diseaseclassical

    A female animal (like a camel) that has a disease of the udder causing curdled milk.

مِخْرَاطnoun
  1. 1.
    snake that sheds skinclassical

    A snake that habitually sheds its skin annually.

خَرُوطadjective
  1. 1.
    stubbornclassical

    A horse that is stubborn or unmanageable.

انْخَرَطَverb
  1. 1.
    it became thinboth

    it became thin

إِخْرِيطnoun
  1. 1.
    type of plantclassical

    A type of sour, herbaceous plant.

خَرَطَverb
  1. 1.
    he stripped the stick: he peeled itboth

    he stripped the stick: he peeled it

  2. 2.
    he stripped it offboth

    he stripped it off

  3. 3.
    he lengthened it like a columnboth

    he lengthened it like a column

مَخْرُوطadjective
  1. 1.
    meaning, there is length in them without widthboth

    meaning, there is length in them without width

اخْتَرَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to drawboth

    To draw or unsheathe a sword.

خِرِيطَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a container made of leather or other material, tied over what is inside itboth

    a container made of leather or other material, tied over what is inside it

اخْرَوْطَverb
  1. 1.
    to extendclassical

    To extend or stretch out, used for travel or movement.

Parallel reading

خرطت العود أخرطه وأخرطه خرطا: قشرته.
I peeled the wood, I peel it and I peel it, peeling: I removed its bark.
وخرطت الورق: حتته، وهو أن تقبض على أعلاه ثم تمر يدك عليه إلى أسفله.
And I scraped the leaves: I rubbed them off, which is to grasp its top then pass your hand over it downwards.
وفي المثل: " دونه خرط القتاد ".
And in the proverb: 'Between him and it is the scraping of the thorny plant.'
وخرطه الدواء أيضا، أي أمشاه.
And medicine also causes it to move, meaning it makes it flow.
والخرط، بالتحريك: داء يصيب الضرع فيخرج اللبن متعقدا كقطع الأوتار.
And al-khart, with vowelization: a disease that affects the udder, causing milk to come out curdled like pieces of tendons.
يقال: قد أخرطت الناقة فهي مخرط.
It is said: The she-camel has become afflicted (with udder disease), so she is mukhrit.
فإذا كان ذلك عادة لها فهي مخراط.
And if that is her habit, then she is mikhraat.
والمخراط أيضا. الحية التي من عادتها أن تسلخ جلدها في كل سنة.
And al-mikhraat also: the snake whose habit is to shed its skin every year.
وفرس خروط، أي جموح.
And a kharoot horse, meaning stubborn.
يقول البائع: برئت إليك من الخراط، أي الجماح.
The seller says: I am absolved to you from the kharoot, meaning stubbornness.
وانخرط الفرس في سيره، أي لج.
And the horse persisted in its gait, meaning it was stubborn.
وانخرط علينا فلان، إذا اندرأ بالقول السيئ.
And so-and-so rushed upon us, if he came forward with bad speech.
وانخرط جسمه، أي دق.
And his body became thin, meaning slender.
وخرطت الحديد خرطا، أي طولته كالعمود.
And I lengthened the iron, by scraping, meaning I made it long like a column.
ورجل مخروط اللحية ومخروط الوجه، أي فيهما طول من غير عرض.
And a man with a makhroot beard and a makhroot face, meaning they have length without width.
واخترط سيفه، أي سله.
And he drew his sword, meaning he unsheathed it.
والخريطة: وعاء من أدم وغيره يشرج على ما فيها.
And al-khareetah: a container of leather and other materials, sewn to hold its contents.
وقد أخرطت الخريطة، أي أشرجتها.
And I sealed the pouch, meaning I sewed it.
واخروط بهم السير اخرواطا، أي امتد.
And the journey extended for them, meaning it stretched out.
بالمشرفى إذا ما اخروط السفر
with the sharp sword when the journey extended