وسخ

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of dirt, filth, and uncleanness. It encompasses the state of being dirty, the act of becoming dirty, and the resulting accumulation of grime, particularly from lack of hygiene.

Derived headwords

وَسِخَverb

1.
to be dirtyboth
To become covered or stained with dirt or filth, especially due to neglect of washing.

وَسَخَverb

1.
to make dirtyboth
To cause something to become dirty or soiled.

أَوْسَخَverb

1.
to make dirtyboth
To cause something to become dirty or soiled.

تَوَسَّخَverb

1.
to become dirtyboth
To become dirty or soiled, often implying a passive process.

اسْتَوْسَخَverb

1.
to become dirtyboth
To become dirty or soiled, particularly from lack of care.

اتَّسَخَverb

1.
to become dirtyboth
To become dirty or soiled, especially due to neglect.

يُوسَخُverb

1.
to be dirty (passive)both
The passive form of 'to be dirty', indicating that something has become soiled.

ياسَخُverb

1.
to be dirty (passive)classical
An alternative passive form of 'to be dirty', indicating something has become soiled.

يُيَسَّخُverb

1.
to be dirty (passive)classical
Another passive form of 'to be dirty', indicating something has become soiled.

وَسَخاًnoun

1.
dirt, filthboth
The state or substance of being dirty; grime or filth.

أَوْساخnoun

1.
dirt, filth (plural)both
Plural form of dirt or filth; accumulations of grime.

وَسِخاءadjective

1.
dirtyclassical
Describing something that is dirty or soiled.

Parallel reading

وسخ الثوب

The garment became dirty.

وكذا الجلد

And likewise the skin.

علاه الدرن من قلة التعهد بالماء

Dirt accumulated on it from lack of washing with water.

أوسخه

He made it dirty.

وسخه

He made it dirty.

وبه وسخ وأوساخ

And with it is dirt and filth.

لا تأكل أوساخ الناس

Do not eat the filth of people.