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صطح

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of a wide, open, and flat expanse, often a desert or a place prepared for a specific purpose like threshing. It can also refer to the act of spreading out or leveling.

Derived headwords

المُصْطَحُnoun
  1. 1.
    Wide desertclassical

    A vast, open desert area, often characterized by a lack of vegetation or grazing.

صَحْرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    Desertboth

    A large, arid, and often barren tract of land.

رَعْيnoun
  1. 1.
    Grazingboth

    The act of animals feeding on grass or other vegetation.

دَوَابّnoun
  1. 1.
    Beasts of burdenboth

    Animals used for carrying loads or for riding, such as camels, donkeys, or horses.

مَكَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Placeboth

    A particular position, point, or area in space; a location.

يُسَوُّونَهverb
  1. 1.
    They level itboth

    They make it flat or even, typically referring to preparing a surface.

دَوْسnoun
  1. 1.
    Treadingboth

    The act of stepping or walking on something, often with force.

حَصِيدnoun
  1. 1.
    Threshed cropboth

    Grain that has been harvested and separated from its stalks.

Parallel reading

المصطح، كمنبر: الصحراء الواسعة
Al-mustaṭḥ, like minbar: the wide desert.
ليس بها رعي
There is no grazing in it.
أي ما ترعاه الدواب
Meaning what the beasts of burden graze on.
ومكان يسوونه لدوس الحصيد فيه
And a place they level for treading the threshed crop in it.
وهاذه مما استدرك المصنف
And this is from what the author added.