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زهلج

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of smooth, continuous movement or progression, particularly in the context of a spear's trajectory. It also encompasses notions of gentle handling, persuasion, or skillful communication.

Derived headwords

تزهلجverb
  1. 1.
    to move smoothlyboth

    To move or proceed in a smooth, continuous, and unhindered manner, often used metaphorically.

اطردverb
  1. 1.
    to be straight/directclassical

    To be straight, direct, or unswerving in movement or course.

الزهلجةnoun
  1. 1.
    gentle handlingclassical

    The act of handling something with care, gentleness, or tact; persuasion or skillful management.

زهلجverb
  1. 1.
    to handle gentlyclassical

    To handle or manage something with gentleness, tact, or skill.

زهلقهverb
  1. 1.
    to speak smoothlyclassical

    To speak or narrate a story in a smooth, persuasive, or engaging manner.

زهمجهverb
  1. 1.
    to speak persuasivelyclassical

    To speak or communicate in a way that is persuasive, eloquent, or skillful.

Parallel reading

تزهلج الرمح
The spear moved smoothly.
إذا اطرد
If it was straight/unhindered.
الزهلجة: المداراة
Al-zahalja: gentle handling/persuasion.
زهلج له الحديث
He spoke smoothly to him about the matter.
زهلقه
He spoke smoothly/persuasively.
زهمجه
He spoke persuasively/eloquently.
كذا في التهذيب
This is as in Al-Tahdhib.