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خوخ

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to openings, passages, and small apertures, often in structures. It extends to describe a type of fruit, a specific garment color, and metaphorically, a foolish person or a cunning situation. It also appears in place names and a verb related to sparse vegetation.

Derived headwords

الخوخةnoun
  1. 1.
    small openingboth

    An aperture that lets light into a house.

  2. 2.
    passage between housesclassical

    A passage between two adjacent houses, over which a door might be installed, particularly a dialectal term used by the people of Hejaz.

  3. 3.
    small door/windowboth

    A small door or large window-like opening between two houses, over which a door is placed.

  4. 4.
    anusclassical

    Metaphorically refers to the anus.

  5. 5.
    green garmentclassical

    A type of green garment, a Meccan dialect term.

  6. 6.
    fruitmodern

    The fruit that is eaten, plural 'khawkh'.

خوخاءnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish personclassical

    A foolish man.

خوخاءةnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish personclassical

    A foolish man.

خويخيةnoun
  1. 1.
    calamityclassical

    A calamity or a cunning, difficult situation.

وكل إناس سوف تدخل بينهم خويخية تصفر منها الأنامل — And every people, a calamity will enter among them, from which fingers will turn yellow.
خاخname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name located between Mecca and Medina.

الخاخيname
  1. 1.
    person from Khakhclassical

    A person from the place named Khakh, specifically referring to a hadith narrator.

إخاخةnoun
  1. 1.
    sparseness of grassclassical

    The state of grass being sparse and scarce, as if it has entered into a small opening.

أخاخverb
  1. 1.
    to become sparseclassical

    The grass became sparse and scarce.

Parallel reading

الخوخة: كوة تؤدي الضوء إلى البيت.
The khawkhah: an aperture that lets light into the house.
الخوخة: مخترق ما بين كل دارين ما نصب عليه باب ، بلغة أهل الحجاز.
The khawkhah: a passage between two houses over which a door is installed, in the dialect of the people of Hejaz.
هي مخترق ما بين كل شيئين.
It is a passage between any two things.
لا تبقى خوخة في المسجد إلا سدت غير خوخة أبي بكر
No opening shall remain in the mosque except it be blocked, except for the opening of Abu Bakr.
هي باب صغير كالنافذة الكبيرة تكون بين بيتين ينصب عليها باب.
It is a small door like a large window that is between two houses, over which a door is installed.
الخوحة الدبر
The khawkhah: the anus.
الخوخة ضرب من الثياب أخضر
The khawkhah: a type of green garment.
الخوخة: ثمرة. م. ج خوخ
The khawkhah: a fruit. Plural: khawkh.
الخوخاءة: الأحمق من الرجال
The khawkhā'ah: a foolish man.
الخويخية: الداهية
The khuyaykhīyah: the calamity.
روضة خاخ اسم موضع بين مكة والمدينة
Rawḍat Khākh is the name of a place between Mecca and Medina.
وكانت المرأة التي أدركها علي والزبير رضي الله عنهما وأخذا منها كتابا كتبه حاطب بن أبي بلتعة إلى أهل مكة إنما ألفياها بروضة خاخ
And the woman whom Ali and Al-Zubayr, may God be pleased with them, overtook and took from her a letter written by Hatib bin Abi Balta'ah to the people of Mecca, they found her only in Rawḍat Khākh.
خاخ، يصرف ويمنع
Khākh, it is declined and undeclined.
أخاخ العشب إخاخة: خفي وقل
The grass became sparse (akhākha) with sparseness (ikhākhah): it became hidden and scarce.