ءرخ

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of dating, recording time, and marking the end or completion of something. It also extends to terms for specific types of cattle, particularly young ones or wild oxen, and a place name.

Derived headwords

أَرَّخَverb

1.
to date (a document)both
To record the date of an event or document, often by writing it down.

أَرْخَverb

1.
to date (a document)both
To record the date of an event or document, used with the lightened form (takhfif).

آرَخَverb

1.
to date (a document)both
To record the date of an event or document, used with the lengthened hamza (mad).

أَرْخًاnoun

1.
datingboth
The act or process of dating documents or recording time.

تَأْرِيخًاnoun

1.
datingboth
The act or process of dating documents or recording time.

مُؤَارَخَةnoun

1.
datingboth
The act or process of dating documents or recording time.

تَوْرِيخnoun

1.
datingboth
The act or process of dating documents or recording time.

تَأْرِيخnoun

1.
historyboth
The study of past events, or a record of past events.
2.
datingboth
The act or process of dating documents or recording time.

الأَرِخَةnoun

1.
young female cowclassical
A young female cow, specifically a virgin heifer.

الأَرْخnoun

1.
male cowclassical
A male cow, particularly a young one.
2.
female cowclassical
A female cow, particularly a young one.
3.
wild oxclassical
Wild oxen.
4.
place nameclassical
A place name, specifically a mountain belonging to the Tayy tribe.

الأُرْخِيّnoun

1.
young male cowclassical
A young male cow.

آرَاخnoun

1.
young cowsclassical
Plural of 'al-urkhiyy', referring to young male cows.

إِرَاخnoun

1.
young cowsclassical
Plural of 'al-arakhah' or 'al-urkhiyy', referring to young female or male cows.
2.
wild oxenclassical
Wild oxen.

الأَرْخَةnoun

1.
young female cowclassical
A young female cow.
2.
young male cowclassical
A young male cow.

إِرْخَةnoun

1.
young female cowclassical
A young female cow.

الأَرْخِيَةnoun

1.
young of wild oxclassical
The young of a wild ox.

يَأْرَخُverb

1.
to yearn forclassical
To yearn for or feel nostalgic for one's place or home.

أَرْخًاnoun

1.
yearningclassical
The act of yearning or feeling nostalgic for a place.

أُرُوحًاnoun

1.
yearningclassical
The act of yearning or feeling nostalgic for a place.

Parallel reading

أرخ الكتابَ بالتخفيف

He dated the book with the lightened form.

وأرخه بالتشديد

And he dated it with the stressed form.

وآرخه بمد الهمزة

And he dated it with the lengthened hamza.

وعقته أرخا وتأريخا ومؤارخة

And he dated it, with 'arkhan', 'ta'rikh', and 'mu'arakhah'.

ومثله التوريخ

And 'tawrikh' is similar to it.

التأريخ الذي يؤرخه الناس ليس بعربي محض

The 'ta'rikh' that people use is not purely Arabic.

وقيل إنه مقلوب من التأخير

And it is said that it is an inversion of 'al-ta'khir'.

تاريخ كل شيء غابته ووقته الذي ينتهي إليه

The 'tarikh' of everything is its end and the time to which it concludes.

أرخت الكتاب، بالتثقيل، في الأشهر

I dated the book, with the stressed form, in the months.

والتخفيف لغة حكاها ابن القطاع

And the lightened form is a dialect reported by Ibn al-Qatta'.

إذا جلت له تاريخا

When a date became clear to him.

وهو معرب، وقيل عربي

It is borrowed, and it is said to be Arabic.

وهو بيان انتهاء وقته

It is the clarification of its time of conclusion.

ويقال: ورخت، على البدل

And it is said: 'warrakhtu', by substitution.

والتوريخ قليل الاستعمال

And 'al-tawrikh' is rarely used.

وأرخت البينة: ذكرت تاريخا وأطلقت

And the evidence dated: it mentioned a date and released it.

والاسم الأرخة، بالضم

And the noun is 'al-arakhah', with damma.

والأرخ، بفتح فسكون، وهو الصحيح

And 'al-arkh', with fatha then sukun, and this is the correct form.

الذكر من البقر

The male of cattle.

ويقال: الأنثى من البقر البكر التي لم ينز عليها الثيران

And it is said: the female of cattle, the virgin that has not been mounted by bulls.

والأرخ، محركة: ة بأجأ

And 'al-arkh', with harakat: a place name in Ajā'.

والأرخي، بالضم: الفتي منه

And 'al-urkhī', with damma: the young male of it.

والجمع آراخ وإراخ

And the plural is 'ārākh' and 'irākh'.

والأنثى أرخه، محركة، وإرخة

And the female is 'arkhah', with harakat, and 'irkhah'.

والجمع إراخ لا غير

And the plural is 'irākh' only.

أو نعجة من إراخ الرمل أخذلها عن إلفها واضح الخدين مكحول

Or a ewe from the 'irākh' of the sand, separated from her companions, with clear cheeks and kohl-lined eyes.

هاذا البيت يقوي قول من يقول إن الأرخ الفتية بكرا كان أو غير بكر

This verse strengthens the opinion of those who say that 'al-arkh' refers to the young female, whether virgin or not.

ألا تراه قد جعل لها ولدا بقوله: واضح الخدين مكحول

Do you not see that he has made it have a young one by his saying: 'clear cheeks and kohl-lined eyes'?

والعرب تشبه النساء الخفرات في مشيهن بالإراخ

And the Arabs liken shy women in their gait to 'al-irākh'.

يمشين هونا مشية الإراخ

They walk with ease, the gait of 'al-irākh'.

ككتاب: بقر الوحش

Like 'kitāb': wild oxen.

الواحد أرخة

The singular is 'arkhah'.

ويطلق على المذكر والمؤنث

And it applies to the male and female.

والأرخية ولد الثيتل

And 'al-arkhiyyah' is the young of the wild ox.

الأرخ بقر الوحش

'Al-arkh' refers to wild oxen.

فجعله جنسا، فيكون الواحد على هاذا القول أرخة

So he made it a genus, so the singular according to this saying is 'arkhah'.

وتكون الأرخة تقع على الذكر والأنثى

And 'al-arkhah' can refer to the male and female.

يقال: أرخة ذكر وأرخة أنثى

It is said: 'arkhah' male and 'arkhah' female.

وكذالك ما كان من هاذا النوع جنسا وفي واحده تاء التأنيث، نحو حمام وحمامة

And likewise, what belongs to this type as a genus and has a feminine 'ta' in its singular, like 'ḥammām' and 'ḥamāmah'.

الإرخ بالكسر: ولد البقرة الوحشية إذا كان أنثى

'Al-irkh' with kasra: the young of a wild cow when it is female.

الأرخ ولد البقرة الصغير

'Al-arkh' is the young of the cow.

ليت لي في الخميس خمسين عاما كلها حول مسجد الأشياخ مسجد لا تزال تهوي إليه أم أرخ قناعها متراخي

I wish I had fifty years in Al-Khamis, all around the mosque of the elders, a mosque to which she still gravitates, the mother whose veil is loose.

وقيل: إن التاريخ مأخوذ منه، كأنه شيء حدث كما يحدث الولد

And it is said: 'al-tarikh' is derived from it, as if it were something that happened like a child is born.

الصحيح الأرخ بالفتح

The correct form is 'al-arkh' with fatha.

والذي حكاه الصيداوي فيه نظر

And what Al-Saydawi reported is questionable.

والذي قاله الليث أنه يقال له الأرخي لا أعرفه

And what Al-Layth said, that it is called 'al-arkhi', I do not know it.

ولد البقرة أرخت أرخا

The young of the cow 'arrakhat' 'arkhan'.

وأرخ إلى مكانه يأرخ أروخا: حن إليه

And 'arrakha' to his place 'ya'rakhu' 'urūḥan': he yearned for it.

وقد قيل إن الأرخ من البقر مشتق من، لحنينه إلى مكانه ومأواه

And it has been said that 'al-arkh' from cattle is derived from its yearning for its place and abode.