شحط

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of distance and remoteness. It extends to the physical act of moving away, being far, and also to the violent thrashing of a dying person in their blood.

Derived headwords

شَحَطَverb

1.
it became distantboth
it became distant

شَحْطnoun

1.
it became distantboth
it became distant

شُحُوطnoun

1.
distanceclassical
The state or quality of being far away; remoteness.

أَشْحَطَverb

1.
to make distantboth
To cause something or someone to be far away; to move something away.

تَشَحَّطَverb

1.
to thrash in bloodclassical
To writhe or struggle violently in one's own blood, typically referring to a dying person.

تَشْحِيطnoun

1.
causing to thrashclassical
The act of causing someone to writhe or struggle in their blood.

شَوْحَطnoun

1.
type of treeclassical
A type of mountain tree from which bows are made.

شُمْحُوطadjective

1.
tallclassical
Tall or long; the 'm' is considered an extra letter.

Parallel reading

الشحط: البعد.

Al-shuḥṭ: distance.

وقد شحط يشحط شحطا وشحوطا

And he was distant, he is distant, a distance and a remoteness.

يقال شحط المزار، أي بعد.

It is said 'shaḥaṭa al-mazār', meaning it became distant.

وأشحطته: أبعدته.

And I made it distant: I made it far.

وتشحط المقتول بدمه، أي اضطرب فيه.

And the slain person thrashed in his blood, meaning he struggled in it.

وشحطه به غيره تشحيطا.

And another caused him to thrash in it, a causing to thrash.

والشوحط: ضرب من شجر الجبال

And al-shūḥaṭ: a type of mountain tree

تتخذ منه القسى.

from which bows are made.

والشمحوط: الطويل، والميم زائدة.

And al-shamḥūṭ: the tall one, and the 'm' is extra.