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هلت

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of scraping or peeling, particularly skin or flesh, often associated with drawing blood. It also extends to describing a specific type of reddish plant and, in a less common usage, a group of people.

Derived headwords

هَلَتَverb
  1. 1.
    to scrape offboth

    To scrape off or peel something, especially skin or flesh, using a knife, to the point where blood appears.

الهلتnoun
  1. 1.
    scrapingclassical

    The act of scraping or peeling, particularly of skin or flesh.

سلتهverb
  1. 1.
    to scrapeclassical

    To scrape or peel, similar to 'halata'.

انهلتverb
  1. 1.
    to runclassical

    To run, used in the context of movement or speed.

انسلتverb
  1. 1.
    to runclassical

    To run, having the same meaning as 'inhallata'.

الهلتىnoun
  1. 1.
    a plantboth

    A type of plant that turns red when dry, resembling the plant 'Salayan'. It is watery and less palatable to livestock.

الهلاتةnoun
  1. 1.
    afterbirthclassical

    The afterbirth of a black goat, specifically the membrane or skin it descends in.

الهلتاتnoun
  1. 1.
    group of peopleclassical

    A group of people who are settled or who are moving.

Parallel reading

القشر بالسكين، سلتع الدم وهلته.
The peeling with a knife, the drawing of blood and its scraping.
وهلت دم البدنة، إذا خدش جلدها بسكين حتى يظهر الدم
And 'wahaltu' the blood of the sacrificial animal, if its skin is scratched with a knife until the blood appears
انهلت يعدو
He runs
انسلت يعدو
He runs
سلته وهلته
I scraped it and I peeled it
الهلتى، كسكرى: نبت
Al-hilta, like 'sukra': a plant
إذا يبس صار أحمر
When it dries, it becomes red
هلتي، على فعلي: شجرة
Hilta, on the pattern of 'fa'ili': a tree
وهو كنبات الصليان إلا أن لونه إلى الحمرة
And it is like the plant 'Salayan' except that its color tends towards redness
من الطريفة الهلتي، وهو نبت أحمر ينبت نبات الصليان والنصي
Among the curiosities is Al-hilta, which is a red plant that grows like Salayan and Nassi
وهو مائي لا تكاد الماشية تأكله ما وجدت شيئا من الكلإ يشغلها عنه
And it is watery, and the livestock hardly eat it as long as they find something to graze on that distracts them from it
والهلاتة بالضم: غسالة السخلة السوداءه من غرسه
And Al-hilatah (with damma): the afterbirth of the black goat from its birth
وهو الجلد الذي ينزل فيه
And it is the skin in which it descends
والهلتات بالفتح بتاءين منقوطتين من فوق: الجماعة من الناس يقيمون ويظعنون
And Al-hiltat (with fatha and two dotted ta's from above): a group of people who are settled and who are moving