خلق

Root entry · 29 derived lemmas

The root 'خلق' primarily concerns the concepts of estimation, creation, and natural disposition. It extends to encompass the idea of forming, shaping, and determining something, as well as inherent nature, character, and destiny. The root also touches upon the notions of wear and tear, and the application of perfumes.

Derived headwords

خَلَقَverb

1.
he measured the hide before cutting itboth
he measured the hide before cutting it
2.
God's creationboth
God's creation
3.
he fabricated the lieboth
he fabricated the lie
4.
worn out, oldboth
worn out, old

الخَلْقnoun

1.
estimation, measurementboth
estimation, measurement
2.
disposition, characterboth
disposition, character

الخَلِيقَةnoun

1.
nature, dispositionboth
nature, disposition
2.
creatures, creationsboth
creatures, creations

الخَلائِقnoun

1.
the plural is 'khalā'iq'both
the plural is 'khalā'iq'

الخِلْقَةnoun

1.
innate disposition, natureboth
innate disposition, nature

خَلِيقadjective

1.
worthy of itboth
worthy of it

مُخْتَلَقadjective

1.
complete in formclassical
Having a complete and well-proportioned form, suitable for a particular purpose.
2.
fabricated, inventedboth
Fabricated or invented, often falsely.

خَلِيقٌ بِكَذَاphrase

1.
worthy of, deserving ofboth
Being worthy or deserving of a particular thing or status.

خُلِقَ لِذَلِكَverb

1.
to be destined forclassical
To be destined or created for a particular purpose, showing signs of it.

مَخْلَقَةnoun

1.
fully formedboth
fully formed

خُلْقَةnoun

1.
sign of rainclassical
A sign or indication of rain, referring to a cloud's appearance.

مُضْغَة مُخَلَّقَةphrase

1.
fully formed embryoclassical
A fully formed embryo or piece of flesh.

المُخَلَّقnoun

1.
softened cupclassical
A drinking cup that has been softened or made pliable.

اخْتَلَقَverb

1.
to fabricate, inventboth
To fabricate or invent a story, lie, or falsehood.

تَخَلَّقَverb

1.
to fabricate, inventboth
To fabricate or invent something, especially a falsehood.
2.
to adopt a dispositionboth
To adopt or pretend to have a certain disposition or character.

مَخْلُوقnoun

1.
I do not say that the door of the house is createdboth
I do not say that the door of the house is created

الخُلُقnoun

1.
estimation, measurementboth
estimation, measurement
2.
disposition, characterboth
disposition, character

تَخَلُّقnoun

1.
affectation, pretenseboth
The act of affecting or pretending to have a certain character or disposition.

الخَلَّاقnoun

1.
share, portionboth
share, portion

الأَخْلَقadjective

1.
smooth, solidclassical
Smooth, solid, and without any cracks or imperfections.

خَلْقَاءadjective

1.
smooth rockclassical
Describing a rock that is smooth and solid, without flaws.
2.
imperforate womanclassical
Describing a woman who is imperforate (ratha').

خَلِيقnoun

1.
worthy of itboth
worthy of it

خَلُوقَةnoun

1.
worn out stateboth
The state of being worn out or old, referring to clothing.

أَخْلَقَverb

1.
to become worn outboth
To become worn out or old (intransitive).
2.
to wear outboth
To wear something out (transitive).
3.
to clotheclassical
To clothe someone with a worn-out garment.

أَخْلَاقnoun

1.
worn-out clothesboth
Worn-out clothes; rags.

الخُلُوقnoun

1.
it includes perfumeboth
it includes perfume

تَخَلَّقَ بِهِverb

1.
to be perfumed withboth
To be perfumed or scented with a fragrance.

الخَلِيْقَاءnoun

1.
prominent noseclassical
A prominent or well-defined nose, similar to the 'arnin' in humans.

اِخْلَوْلَقَverb

1.
to become level, evenclassical
To become level, even, or well-formed.
2.
to be ready for rainclassical
To be ready or suitable for rain, referring to clouds.

Parallel reading

خلقت الأديم، إذا قدرته قبل القطع.

I estimated the hide, meaning I measured it before cutting.

ولانت تفرى ما خلقت وبعض - القوم يخلق ثم لا يفري

And she was soft, cutting what you estimated, while some people estimate but do not cut.

ما خلقت إلا فريت، ولا وعدت إلا وفيت.

I was only destined to be cut, and I was only destined to fulfill promises.

فاقنع بما قسم المليك فإنما قسم الخلائق بيننا علامها

So be content with what the King has allotted, for He is the one who has divided the destinies among us.

وهو في الأصل مصدر.

And it is originally a masdar (verbal noun).

ورجل خليق ومختلق، أي تام الخلق معتدل.

And a man is 'khaliq' and 'mukhtalaq', meaning complete and well-proportioned in creation.

وهو مختلق للملك أبيض فدغم أشم أبج العين كالقمر البدر

And he was created for kingship, white, with a snub nose, high-bridged, with grey eyes, like the full moon.

فإنما عنى به أنه خلق خلقة تصلح للملك.

He only meant by it that he was created with a nature suitable for kingship.

وفلان خليق بكذا، أي جدير به.

And so-and-so is 'khaliq' for such-and-such, meaning deserving of it.

وقد خلق لذلك بالضم، كأنه ممن يقدر فيه ذلك وترى فيه مخائله.

And he was destined for it (with dammah on the 'kha'), as if he were one for whom that is destined and you see its signs in him.

وهذا مخلقة لذلك، أي مجدرة له.

And this is a 'makhlaqah' for that, meaning it makes him deserving of it.

ونشأت لهم سحابة خلقة وخليقة، أي فيها أثر المطر.

And a cloud appeared to them, 'khulqah' and 'khaliqah', meaning it had the trace of rain.

لكنها أنشئت لها خلقه

But it was created for it, a 'khulqah'.

ومضغة مخلقة، أي تامة الخلق.

And a 'mudghah mukhallaqah', meaning fully formed.

فخلقته حتى إذا تم واستوى كمخة ساق أو كمتن إمام

So I shaped it until it was complete and even, like the marrow of a leg or the back of a leader.

وخلق الافك واختلقه وتخلقه، أي افتراه.

And he fabricated falsehood, invented it, and adopted it, meaning he forged it.

وتخلقون إفكا

And you fabricate falsehood.

هذه قصيدة مخلوقة، أي منحولة إلى غير قائلها.

This is a 'makhluqah' poem, meaning falsely attributed to someone other than its author.

والخلق والخلق: السجية.

And 'al-khuluq' and 'al-khuluq' mean disposition.

خالص المؤمن وخالق الفاجر.

The pure nature of the believer and the disposition of the wicked.

وفلان يتخلق بغير خلقه، أي يتكلفه.

And so-and-so adopts a disposition other than his own, meaning he pretends.

إن التخلق يأتي دونه الخلق

Indeed, affectation comes after (or is inferior to) true disposition.

لاخلاق له في الآخرة.

He has no share in the Hereafter.

وصخرة خلقاء بينة الخلق، أي ليس فيها وصم ولا كسر.

And a 'khulqaa'' rock, clearly formed, meaning it has no blemish or break.

قيل للمرأة الرتقاء: خلقاء.

The imperforate woman was called 'khulqaa''.

وملحفة خلق وثوب خلق، أي بال، يستوي فيه المذكر والمؤنث، لانه في أصل مصدر الأخلق وهو الأملس.

And a 'khuluq' cloak and a 'khuluq' garment, meaning worn out, the masculine and feminine are the same, because it is from the original masdar of 'al-akhlaq', which means smooth.

وقد خلق الثواب بالضم خلوقة، أي بلى.

And the garment became 'khuluqah' (with dammah on the 'kha'), meaning worn out.

وأخلق الثواب مثله.

And the garment became 'akhlaqa' (worn out), similar to it.

وأخلقته أنا يتعدى ولا يتعدى.

And I made it worn out ('akhlaqtuhu'), it is transitive and intransitive.

وأخلقته ثوبا، إذا كسوته ثوبا خلقا.

And I gave him a worn-out garment ('akhlaqtuhu thawban'), meaning I clothed him with a worn-out garment.

وثوب أخلاق، إذا كانت الخلوقة فيه كله، كما قالوا برمة أعشار، وثوب أسمال، وأرض سباسب.

And a garment of 'akhlaaq', meaning the worn-outness is all over it, as they say 'a pot of scraps', 'a garment of rags', and 'a vast land'.

وقد خلقته، أي طليته بالخلوق، فتخلق به.

And I perfumed it ('khalaqtuhu'), meaning I applied 'al-khuluq' to it, and he became perfumed with it.

والخليقاء من الفرس، كالعرنين من الإنسان.

And the 'khaliqaa'' of a horse is like the 'arnin' (prominent nose) of a human.

واخلولق السحاب، أي استوى، ويقال: صار خليقا للمطر.

And the clouds became 'ikhlaulaqqat', meaning they became even, and it is said: they became ready for rain.

واخلولق الرسم، أي استوى بالارض.

And the trace became 'ikhlaulaqqat', meaning it became level with the ground.