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سلغ

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the shedding or eruption of teeth, specifically the permanent teeth that replace milk teeth in young livestock. It also extends to describe the stage of growth associated with this dental change and a culinary term for undercooked meat.

Derived headwords

سَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to shed a toothclassical

    To shed a milk tooth and grow a permanent tooth, specifically the tooth behind the sixth (molar).

تَسَلُغُverb
  1. 1.
    shedding teethclassical

    The present tense form of the verb 'to shed a tooth', referring to the process of permanent teeth erupting.

سلغت البقرة والشاة تسلغ سلوغا، إذا أسقطت السن التي خلف السديس — The cow and the sheep shed their teeth, erupting the tooth behind the sixth molar.
سُلُوغًاnoun
  1. 1.
    tooth sheddingclassical

    The act or process of shedding milk teeth and growing permanent ones, particularly the molar behind the sixth tooth.

سلغت البقرة والشاة تسلغ سلوغا، إذا أسقطت السن التي خلف السديس — The cow and the sheep shed their teeth, erupting the tooth behind the sixth molar.
سَالِغٌadjective
  1. 1.
    tooth-shedding (animal)classical

    An animal, particularly livestock, that has shed its milk teeth and is growing its permanent ones, specifically the molar behind the sixth.

وصلغت فهي سالغ وصالغ — And if it sheds its teeth, it is called saligh and saligh.
صَالِغٌadjective
  1. 1.
    tooth-shedding (animal)classical

    An alternative form for an animal that has shed its milk teeth and is growing permanent ones, specifically the molar behind the sixth.

وصلغت فهي سالغ وصالغ — And if it sheds its teeth, it is called saligh and saligh.
أَسْلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to be undercookedclassical

    Said of meat that is cooked but not fully tender or done.

لحم أسلغ بين السلغ: بطبخ فلا ينضج — Undercooked meat, between 'salgh' and 'salgh': cooked but not done.
سَلْغnoun
  1. 1.
    undercooked meatclassical

    Meat that is partially cooked but still tough or not fully tender.

لحم أسلغ بين السلغ: بطبخ فلا ينضج — Undercooked meat, between 'salgh' and 'salgh': cooked but not done.
ثَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to shave/cut hairclassical

    A variant pronunciation or spelling for the verb meaning to shave or cut hair.

سلغ رأسه: لغة في ثلغه — He shaved his head: a variant pronunciation for 'thalagha'.

Parallel reading

سلغت البقرة والشاة تسلغ سلوغا، إذا أسقطت السن التي خلف السديس.
The cow and the sheep shed their teeth, erupting the tooth behind the sixth molar.
وصلغت فهي سالغ وصالغ.
And if it sheds its teeth, it is called saligh and saligh.
وذلك في السنة السادسة.
And that is in the sixth year.
والسلوغ في ذوات الأظلاف بمنزلة البزول في ذوات الاخفاف، لانهما أقصى أسنانهما،
And 'salugh' in cloven-hoofed animals is like 'bazul' in soft-footed animals, because they are their furthest teeth,
لان ولد البقرة أول سنة عجل، ثم تبيع، ثم جذع، ثم ثنى، ثم رباع، ثم سديس، ثم سالغ سنة، وسالغ سنتين، إلى ما زاد.
For the calf in its first year is a 'ijl', then a 'tabi'', then a 'jadh''', then a 'thani'', then a 'ruba'', then a 'sadis', then a 'saligh' of one year, and a 'saligh' of two years, and so on.
وولد الشاة أول سنة حمل أو جدى، ثم جذع ثم ثنى، ثم رباع، ثم سديس، ثم سالغ.
And the lamb in its first year is a 'haml' or a 'jady', then a 'jadh''', then a 'thani'', then a 'ruba'', then a 'sadis', then a 'saligh'.
لحم أسلغ بين السلغ: بطبخ فلا ينضج.
Undercooked meat, between 'salgh' and 'salgh': cooked but not done.
وسلغ رأسه: لغة في ثلغه.
He shaved his head: a variant pronunciation for 'thalagha'.