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مصل

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of dripping, oozing, or yielding a small amount of liquid. It extends to the idea of producing something sparingly, wasting resources, and a specific condition of milk or a fetus.

Derived headwords

مَصَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to drip, oozeboth

    To yield a liquid slowly or in small quantities.

  2. 2.
    to yield a littleclassical

    To produce or give forth a small amount of something.

مَصْلnoun
  1. 1.
    dripping, oozingclassical

    The act or process of dripping or oozing, especially of liquid from a substance.

مَصْل الأَقْطnoun
  1. 1.
    making of dried cheeseclassical

    The process of making 'aqt' (dried cheese or yogurt) by placing it in a container, such as a palm leaf basket, to allow its liquid to drip out.

المُصَالَةnoun
  1. 1.
    the water that flows from dried yogurtboth

    the water that flows from dried yogurt

  2. 2.
    and it is also the dripping of grainsboth

    and it is also the dripping of grains

مَصَلَ الجُرْحverb
  1. 1.
    wound oozedclassical

    A wound from which a small amount of fluid or pus seeped out.

مَصَلَتِ اسْتُهُverb
  1. 1.
    its anus drippedclassical

    Said of an anus from which something dripped, implying a bodily fluid discharge.

عَطَاءً مَاصِلاًadjective
  1. 1.
    a meager giftclassical

    A gift or payment that is small in amount, barely sufficient.

لَبَنًا مَاصِلاًadjective
  1. 1.
    scant milkclassical

    Milk that is yielded in a small quantity, not abundant.

أَمْصَلَ مَالَهُverb
  1. 1.
    wasted his wealthclassical

    To squander one's wealth or resources foolishly on things that are of no benefit.

أَمْصَلَتِ الْمَرْأَةُverb
  1. 1.
    miscarried a clotclassical

    A woman miscarried a fetus in the stage of a blood clot (morsel).

أَمْصَلَ الرَّاعِي الْغَنَمَverb
  1. 1.
    milked the sheep dryclassical

    The shepherd milked the sheep thoroughly, extracting all the milk available.

شَاةٌ مُمَصِّلٌadjective
  1. 1.
    milk separates quicklyclassical

    A sheep whose milk separates or curdles before it is supposed to, indicating poor quality or condition.

مُمَصَّالadjective
  1. 1.
    milk separates quicklyclassical

    Describing a sheep whose milk separates or curdles prematurely.

Parallel reading

ومصل الأقط: عمله، وهو أن تجعله في وعاء خوص أو غيره حتى يقطر ماؤه.
And 'masl al-aqt' is its making, which is to place it in a basket of palm leaves or other material until its water drips out.
والذي يسيل منه المصالة.
And that which flows from it is the 'masalah' (drippings).
والمصالة أيضا: قطارة الحب.
And 'masalah' also means a seed dropper.
ومصل الجرح، أي سال منه شئ يسير.
And the wound 'masalat', meaning a small amount seeped from it.
حكى الاصمعي: مصلت استه، إذا قطرت.
Al-Asma'i narrated: 'His anus 'masalat', if it dripped.'
وأعطاه عطاء ماصلا، أي قليلا.
And he gave him a 'masilan' gift, meaning a small one.
وإنه ليحلب من الناقة لبنا ماصلا.
And indeed, he milks from the she-camel scant milk.
وأمصل ماله، أي أفسده وصرفه فيما لاخير فيه.
And he 'amsala' his wealth, meaning he corrupted it and spent it on what has no good in it.
لعمري لقد أمصلت مالي كله وما سست من شئ فربك ما حقه
By my life, you have squandered all my wealth and managed nothing; by your Lord, that is not its due.
وأمصلت المرأة، أي ألقت ولدها وهو مضغة.
And the woman 'amsalat', meaning she miscarried her child while it was a blood clot.
وأمصل الراعي الغنم، إذا حلبها واستوعب ما فيها.
And the shepherd 'amsala' the sheep, if he milked them and extracted all that was in them.
وشاة ممصل وممصال، وهي التي يصير لبنها متزيلا قبل أن يحقن.
And a sheep is 'mumassil' and 'mimsal', which is one whose milk separates before it is supposed to.