Mukhtarus al-Sihah (Al-Razi, d. 666H)

This root primarily concerns the concept of disturbance, agitation, and restlessness. It describes causing someone to be unsettled, their own state of being unsettled, and a person, particularly a woman, who is characterized by a lack of stability or constant movement.

This root primarily relates to slipping, sliding, and smooth movement. It extends to concepts of lightness, speed, and also to things that are easily moved or detached, like a door latch or a poorly attached person.

This root primarily relates to the concept of filling, particularly a waterskin, and also encompasses anger and its expression. It extends to terms for specific parts of birds, a type of bird, and the entirety of something.

This root primarily refers to a group of people from Sudan, specifically Black Africans. It also encompasses related terms for individuals and potentially their origins or characteristics.

This root entry discusses a specific type of container or vessel, likely of Persian origin. It details its pronunciation and variations based on the order of certain letters.

This root primarily concerns the concept of pairing, coupling, and marriage. It extends to encompass spouses, mates, and things that come in pairs, contrasting with singularity. It also has specialized meanings related to specific objects and actions.

This root primarily relates to black garments and dark-colored objects, often with Persian origins. It encompasses specific types of clothing, dark beads, and even a historical group of people associated with prisons.

This root primarily relates to thinness, fluidity, and a state of being neither too extreme nor too moderate. It describes the thinning of excrement, the application of mud or plaster, and conditions that are mild or intermediate.

This root primarily concerns the act of scraping, abrading, or peeling off a surface, often the skin. It extends to the resulting state of being scraped or worn down, and can describe an animal that scrapes the ground with its hooves.

This root appears to relate to the concept of falsehood, deception, and fabrication. It describes someone who is a liar and the act of lying or inventing falsehoods.

This root primarily concerns the concept of saddlery and related items, including saddles, lamps, and the act of saddling. It also extends metaphorically to describe smooth, even, or well-formed characteristics, and even to denote a person's nature or disposition.

This root appears to relate to a specific type of large, fast ostrich, possibly with connotations of lightness or agility. It is noted as being a quadriliteral root, unusual for Arabic morphology.

This root primarily relates to the act of swallowing or consuming food, and also describes a specific type of plant and its effect on animals. It encompasses the physical act of ingestion and the resulting physiological state.

This root primarily concerns unpleasantness, ugliness, and foulness, particularly in taste and appearance. It extends to describing something as disgusting or repulsive, and can also refer to rich but unpleasant milk.

This root appears to describe animals, specifically female equines, characterized by their long backs. It may also extend to other animals with similar physical attributes.

This root pertains to the process of extracting pus or a boil, specifically referring to the repeated lancing of an abscess. It is noted as a Persian loanword adapted into Arabic.

This root appears to describe something light, agile, or perhaps even frivolous. It is noted as a quadriliteral root, formed by adding a 'mim' and 'lam' to a triliteral base, with the third radical doubled.

This root appears to relate to geographical locations, specifically islands or regions, and potentially to strong winds or storms associated with such places.

This root primarily relates to a type of tree and its products, specifically wood used for certain items. It also extends to a geographical location.

This root primarily relates to intense or severe conditions, particularly concerning wind and travel. It describes a strong wind and the act of traveling through the night.

This root primarily concerns the concept of wounding, specifically to the head, and by extension, to piercing or cutting through something. It also extends to the idea of traversing or crossing difficult terrain.

This root primarily describes the harsh, loud, or braying sounds made by certain animals, particularly mules and ravens. It extends to the sounds of wild asses and can also refer to the animals themselves when characterized by such sounds.

The root شرج (sh-r-j) primarily relates to concepts of opening, splitting, widening, and connection. It extends to describe physical openings like valleys and watercourses, as well as metaphorical divisions and resemblances. It also encompasses actions related to preparation and arrangement.

This root appears to relate to a specific type of garment or covering, possibly a type of trousers or a covering for the lower body. The term is noted as being of Persian origin and adopted into Arabic.

This root appears to relate to concepts of smallness, insignificance, and sparse or distant things. It also extends to meanings of speed and specific tribal lineages.

This root primarily describes the act of making something loose, wide, or poorly constructed, particularly in sewing or weaving. It also extends to describing thin or loosely woven fabric.

This root primarily describes a state of tightness, contraction, or stiffness, particularly in the skin or muscles. It can also refer to a specific physical characteristic of animals, like a horse, indicating a desirable trait of tautness.

This root appears to be related to a specific type of plaster or mortar, possibly of Persian origin. It also touches upon a linguistic observation about the combination of the letters 'ṣād' (ص) and 'jīm' (ج) in Arabic words.

This root primarily deals with a specific type of implement, likely a mace or mallet, and its associated actions. It also touches upon related concepts of striking or wielding such an object.

This root primarily deals with a specific type of lamp or lantern, often described as being of Roman origin. It appears to be a loanword adapted into Arabic.

This root primarily refers to a type of musical instrument, specifically a cymbal or drum, and also the weight used in a balance scale. It distinguishes between Arab and non-Arab versions of the instrument and notes the origin of the terms.

This root primarily concerns structures for holding water, specifically cisterns or reservoirs. It also relates to the material used in their construction, like plaster or cement.

This root primarily concerns sounds of distress, complaint, or loud noise. It extends to the idea of agitation, contention, and even the sounds made by animals, particularly camels or camels when being milked.

The root 'ضرج' primarily relates to the concept of splitting, tearing, or widening, often with connotations of being stained or dyed. It extends to meanings of separation, expansion, and even describes intense speed or worn-out garments.

This root describes something as large, well-formed, and complete in its physical structure. It is primarily used to describe women, but can also be applied to animals, emphasizing their robust build.

This root primarily describes the concept of deviation, turning aside, or bending. It is often associated with geographical features like river bends and the trajectory of projectiles.

This root appears to be extremely rare and possibly obscure, with its primary known meaning related to a specific type of insect.

This root appears to relate to specific units of measurement and possibly geographical divisions, though the primary focus is on metrology.

This root appears to describe something large or immense, specifically in the context of a camel.

This root primarily relates to raising one's voice, making noise, or stirring up dust and commotion. It extends to concepts of abundance, intensity, and even specific foods or geographical names.

This root primarily relates to the concept of good nourishment, feeding, and being well-fed or plump. It describes the act of providing excellent sustenance and the resulting state of fullness and corpulence.

This root primarily concerns the concept of deviation, bending, or limping. It extends to meanings of ascending, stopping, or delaying, and also encompasses specific terms for animal groups, a type of gait, and a place name.

This root primarily relates to a specific type of thorny shrub found in arid regions. It also extends to the practice of knowing or recognizing something, and by extension, to being familiar with or accustomed to something.

The root عسج primarily relates to the act of stretching or extending the neck, particularly in the context of movement and gait. It also encompasses a specific type of thorny plant.

This root pertains to the young, tender, and green shoots of trees and vines as they first emerge. It also describes the act of a tree producing these shoots.

This root primarily relates to the intestines or the posterior part of the digestive tract. It also extends to meanings of striking with a stick, sexual intercourse, and crookedness or deviation in movement, as well as a descriptor for someone large and foolish.

This root describes something or someone as large, fat, and flabby or soft. It is used to denote a state of being overweight and lacking firmness.

This root primarily relates to concepts of foreignness, roughness, strength, and vigorous action. It encompasses terms for non-Arabs, strong individuals, and actions involving struggle, overcoming, or intense growth and movement.

This root relates to the concept of rapid movement or speed, particularly in the context of travel or walking. It describes a swift pace and the act of moving quickly.

This root primarily concerns the act of pulling or drawing something, particularly in the context of controlling an animal or securing a vessel. It also extends to descriptions of size and quality, especially for horses.