كرخ

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes places, specifically districts, markets, and villages, often located in or near Baghdad and other parts of Iraq. It also extends to terms related to water channels and specific geographical features.

Derived headwords

كَرخname

1.
District/Marketclassical
A district or market, specifically mentioned as being in Baghdad. It is noted as a Nabataean term.

كَرخ باحداname

1.
Villageclassical
A village located in Samarra, near Baghdad.

كَرخ حَدّانname

1.
Villageclassical
A village situated near Khanaqin.

كَرخ الرَّقَّةname

1.
Villageclassical
A village located in the region of Al-Jazira.

كَرخ مَيسانname

1.
Villageclassical
A village in the southern part of Iraq (Suwad al-Iraq).

كَرخ خُوزِستانname

1.
Place nameclassical
A place in Khuzestan, known.

كَرخَةname

1.
Place nameclassical
A variant form of 'Karkh Khuzistan', with an added 'ha'.

كَرخ عَبرَتَاname

1.
Villageclassical
A village located in Al-Nahrawan.

كَرخِيتِيname

1.
Castle/Fortressclassical
A castle situated on a hill near Erbil. It is written with an alif maqsurah or alif mamdudah.

الكَرَاخَةnoun

1.
Bundle of reedsclassical
A bundle or sheaf made from reeds (buwari). This is a dialectal term from the Suwad region.

الكَرَاخِيَّةnoun

1.
Bundle of reedsclassical
An alternative term for a bundle of reeds, similar to 'al-karakha'.

الكارِخnoun

1.
Water channelerclassical
One who directs water to the land for irrigation. This is also a dialectal term from the Suwad region.

كَرُوخname

1.
City nameclassical
The city of Herat.

أَكِيرَاخname

1.
Place nameclassical
A place name, possibly with a variant spelling using 'ha' (ح).

كَرخَايَاnoun

1.
Water overflowclassical
An overflow of water, specifically from the main canal of the 'Isa river.

الكارِخَةnoun

1.
Throatclassical
The throat, or a part of it. It is mentioned that it can also be pronounced with 'ha' (ح).

Parallel reading

كرخ: محلة

Karkh: a district.

وفي بعض الأمهات: سوق (ببغداد) ، نبطية

And in some manuscripts: a market (in Baghdad), Nabataean.

وكرخ باحدا ، بضم الحاء المهملة وتشديد الدال المهملة: قرية (بسر من رأى) ، بالقرب من بغداد.

And Karkh Bahuda, with a damma on the unpointed ha and shadda on the unpointed dal: a village (in Samarra), near Baghdad.

وكرخ حدان ، بضم فتشديد: قرية (قرب خانقين.

And Karkh Haddan, with a damma and shadda: a village (near Khanaqin).

وكرخ الرقة) : قرية (بالجزيرة.

And Karkh al-Raqqah: a village (in Al-Jazira).

وكرخ ميسان) ، بفتح الميم: قرية (بسواد العراق.

And Karkh Maysan, with a fatha on the mim: a village (in the Suwad of Iraq).

وكرخ خوزستان، م) أي معروف.

And Karkh Khuzistan, m) meaning known.

ويقال) في هاذه الأخيرة (كرخة) ، بزيادة الهاء.

And it is said) for this latter one (Karkhah), with the addition of ha.

وكرخ عبرتا قرية (بالنهروان).

And Karkh 'Abrata, a village (in Al-Nahrawan).

وكرخيتي) ، بألف مقصورة، وفي بعض النسخ بألف ممدودة: (: قلعة على تل قرب إربل).

And Karkhiti, with an alif maqsurah, and in some copies with an alif mamdudah: a castle on a hill near Erbil.

والكراخة) ، وفي غيره: الكراخية (: الشقة من البواري) ، لغة (سوادية).

And al-Karakhah, and in others: al-Karakhiyyah: a bundle from the reeds, a dialectal term (of Suwad).

والكارخ: الذي يسوق الماء إلى الأرض، سوادية أيضا.

And al-Karkh: he who drives water to the land, also Suwadian.

وكروخ كصبور (: بهراة).

And Karukh, like sabur: Herat.

وأكيراخ: ع، أو هو بالحاء المهملة.

And Akirakh: a place name, or it is with the unpointed ha.

وكرخايا ، بالفتح (: شرب يفيض الماء من عمود نهر عيسى).

And Karkhaya, with a fatha: an overflow where water floods from the main canal of the Isa river.

والكارخة: الحلق أو شيء منه، وقد قيلت بالحاء المهملة، كذا في (اللسان).

And al-Karkhah: the throat or something of it, and it has been said with the unpointed ha, as in (Al-Lisan).