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رضخ

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

The root رضخ (ra-da-kha) primarily denotes the act of breaking or crushing, especially hard objects like pebbles, nuts, or bones. It extends to meanings of giving a small, insufficient amount of something, and also to the act of throwing or striking with objects.

Derived headwords

رَضَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to crushboth

    To break hard, dry objects like pebbles, nuts, or bones.

  2. 2.
    to strikeboth

    To strike someone's head, causing it to break.

  3. 3.
    to give a littleboth

    To give someone a small, insufficient amount of one's wealth.

  4. 4.
    to strike againstboth

    To strike something against the ground, causing it to be crushed.

رضخ الحصىcrushed the pebbles
رَضْخٌnoun
  1. 1.
    crushingboth

    The act of breaking or crushing, particularly the head.

  2. 2.
    small giftboth

    A small, insufficient amount of money or a gift.

  3. 3.
    small amount of newsclassical

    A small piece of information heard but not confirmed.

والرضخ: كسر الرأسAnd ar-radkh: breaking the head
رَضْخَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    small giftboth

    A small, insufficient amount of money or a gift.

  2. 2.
    small amount of newsclassical

    A small piece of information heard but not confirmed.

  3. 3.
    small amount of rainboth

    A light shower of rain.

وقعت رضخة من مطرa light shower of rain fell
أَرْضَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to give a littleboth

    To give someone a small amount from a larger whole.

أرضخت للرجلI gave the man a little
تَرَاضَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to throw at each otherboth

    To throw things at each other, especially stones or arrows.

  2. 2.
    to break breadclassical

    To break bread for eating.

تراضخنا بالسهامwe threw arrows at each other
يَتَرَضَّخُverb
  1. 1.
    to break breadclassical

    To break bread for eating.

  2. 2.
    to acquire a habitclassical

    To acquire a slight habit or mannerism from associating with others.

هم يترضخون الخبرthey are discussing the news
تَيُوسٌ تَرْضَخُverb
  1. 1.
    goats butt headsclassical

    Goats begin to butt heads, causing their skulls to be crushed.

رضخت التيوسthe goats began to butt heads
مِرْضَاخٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stone for crushingboth

    A stone used for crushing nuts or other hard objects.

حجر يرضخ به النوىa stone with which nuts are crushed
مِرْضَخَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stone for crushingboth

    A stone used for crushing nuts or other hard objects.

حجر يرضخ به النوىa stone with which nuts are crushed
مَرَاضِيخٌnoun
  1. 1.
    stones for crushingboth

    Plural of مرضاخ, stones used for crushing.

  2. 2.
    stone throwingclassical

    The act of throwing stones at each other.

شبهتها النواة تنزو من تحت المراضخI likened it to a date pit jumping from under the crushing stones
رَاضَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to give reluctantlyboth

    To give something to someone reluctantly.

  2. 2.
    to throw stones atboth

    To throw stones at someone.

  3. 3.
    to exchange arrowsclassical

    To exchange arrows with someone in combat.

راضخ زيد شيئاZayd gave something reluctantly
مُرَاضَخَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    reluctant givingclassical

    The act of giving something reluctantly.

  2. 2.
    stone throwingclassical

    The act of throwing stones at each other.

  3. 3.
    exchange of arrowsclassical

    The act of exchanging arrows in combat.

كانت المراضخةit was the exchange of arrows
يَرْتَضِخُverb
  1. 1.
    to acquire a habitclassical

    To acquire a slight habit or mannerism from associating with others.

هو يرتضخ لكنة عجميةhe acquires a Persian accent
يَتَّضِخُverb
  1. 1.
    to acquire a habitclassical

    To acquire a slight habit or mannerism from associating with others.

كان يتضخ لكنة روميةhe had acquired a Roman accent
رَضِيخَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    small giftboth

    A small, insufficient amount of money or a gift.

رَضَاخٌnoun
  1. 1.
    small giftboth

    A small, insufficient amount of money or a gift.

رَضَاخَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    small giftboth

    A small, insufficient amount of money or a gift.

Parallel reading

رضخ الحصى والنوى والعظم وغيرها من اليابس
He crushed pebbles, date pits, bones, and other dry things.
كسر الرأس
breaking the head.
ورضخت رأس الحية بالحجارة
And I struck the snake's head with stones.
رضخ له من ماله
He gave him a little from his wealth.
أعطاه عطاء غير كثير
giving him a not-much gift.
رضخ به الأرض
He struck it against the ground.
جلده بها
he beat him with it.
رضخت التيوس
The goats began to butt heads.
فشدخت رؤوس بعضها بعضا
and they crushed each other's heads.
حجر يرضخ به النوى
a stone with which nuts are crushed.
شبهتها النواة تنزو من تحت المراضخ
I likened it to a date pit jumping from under the crushing stones.
الشيء اليسير من خبر تسمعه ولا تستيقنه
a small amount of news you hear but do not confirm.
هم يترضخون الخبر
they are discussing the news.
راضخ زيد شيئا
Zayd gave something reluctantly.
أعطاه كارها
giving him reluctantly.
راضخ فلانا
He threw stones at the man.
راماه بالحجارة
he threw stones at him.
إذا دنا القوم منا كانت المراضخة
When the people approached us, it was the exchange of stones.
وهي المراماة بالسهام
and it is the exchange of arrows.
هو يرتضخ لكنة عجمية
He acquires a Persian accent.
إذا نشأ معهم يسيرا
if he grew up with them for a short while.
كان يتضخ لكنة رومية
He had acquired a Roman accent.
تراضخنا بالسهام
We threw arrows at each other.
ترامينا
we threw at each other.
ظلوا يترضخون
they kept breaking bread.
يكسرون الخبز فيأكلونه ويتناولونه
breaking the bread, eating and consuming it.
ورأيتهم يترضحون الخبز ويترصخونه
And I saw them breaking the bread and consuming it.
وقعت رضخة من مطر
a light shower of rain fell.