ملذ

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns deception, falsehood, and insincerity, often expressed through pleasant but untrustworthy speech. It also extends to concepts of speed, stealth, and taking gifts.

Derived headwords

مَلَذَverb

1.
to please with wordsclassical
To satisfy someone with pleasant words and agreeable speech, without necessarily having any accompanying action.
2.
to stab with a spearclassical
To pierce or strike with a spear.
3.
to stroke the handclassical
To gently rub or stroke someone's hand.
4.
to extend legsclassical
For a horse to extend its hind legs to their maximum reach without losing balance, in order to gain speed.
5.
to move quicklyclassical
To move with great speed, both in coming and going.

الملاذnoun

1.
deceiverclassical
One who is insincere in their affection or loyalty; someone whose friendship is not genuine.
2.
unreliable personclassical
Someone whose actions do not match their words, making them untrustworthy.
3.
deceptive speechclassical
Speech that is pleasant and agreeable but lacks sincerity or truthfulness.

المَلْوَذnoun

1.
deceiverclassical
Similar to الملاذ, referring to someone whose friendship or loyalty is not true.

المَلَذَّانnoun

1.
deceiverclassical
One who appears sincere but harbors deceitful intentions.
2.
liarclassical
A person who tells falsehoods.

المَلَذَّانِيّnoun

1.
deceiverclassical
One who appears sincere but harbors deceitful intentions.
2.
liarclassical
A person who tells falsehoods.

المَلاذَانِيّnoun

1.
deceiverclassical
One who appears sincere but harbors deceitful intentions.
2.
liarclassical
A person who tells falsehoods.

المَلَذّnoun

1.
lyingclassical
The act of telling falsehoods; deceit.
2.
spear thrustclassical
An act of stabbing with a spear.
3.
strokingclassical
The act of stroking or rubbing, specifically on the hand.
4.
horse's strideclassical
The extension of a horse's hind legs for maximum speed.
5.
speedclassical
Great swiftness in movement.
6.
darknessclassical
The intermingling or confusion of darkness.

ذِئْبٌ مَلاذٌadjective

1.
stealthyclassical
Describing a wolf that is hidden, stealthy, and light in its movements.

امْتَلَذَverb

1.
to receive a giftclassical
To take or receive a gift or present from someone.

الملاذةnoun

1.
deceitclassical
The act of being insincere or deceptive.

Parallel reading

الملاذ: المطرمذ المتصنع

Al-Maladh: The affected pretender.

له كلام وليس له فعال

He has speech but no action.

وقد ملذه يملذه ملذا: أرضاه بكلام لطيف وأسمعه ما يسره ولا فعلع له معه

And he pleased him, he pleases him, with pleasant words: he satisfied him with gentle speech and let him hear what pleased him, and there was no action with him.

الذال فيها بدل من الثاء

The 'dhal' in it is a substitute for the 'tha'.

الذي لا تصح مودته، كالملوذ، كمنبر.

One whose affection is not sound, like al-Malūdh, like 'minbar'.

وقيل: الملاذ: هو الذي لا يصدق أثره، يكذبك من أين جاء

And it was said: Al-Maladh is he whose trace is not believed; he deceives you about where he came from.

جئت فسلمت على معاذ تسليم ملاذ على ملاذ

You came and greeted Mu'adh with the greeting of a deceiver to a deceiver.

أوكيذبان ملذان ممسح

Or two liars, deceitful, smearing (falsehood).

والممسح: الكذاب

And al-Mamsah: the liar.

والملذان: الذي يظهر النصح ويضمر غيره

And al-Maladhān: one who shows sincerity but harbors something else.

والملذ: الملث، وهو الكذب

And al-Maladh: al-Malath, which is lying.

والملذ: الطعن بالرمح

And al-Maladh: stabbing with a spear.

وقد ملذه بالرمح ملذا

And he stabbed him with a spear, a stabbing.

والملذ: المسح على اليد

And al-Maladh: stroking the hand.

والملذ: مد الفرس ضبعيه حتى لا يجد مزيدا للحاق

And al-Maladh: the horse extending its hind legs so that it finds no more to catch up.

وحبسه رجليه حتى لا يجد مزيدا للحاق في غير اختلاط

And holding its legs so that it finds no more to catch up without confusion.

والملذ: السرعة في عدوه

And al-Maladh: speed in its running.

وأصل الملذ: السرعة في المجىء والذهاب

And the origin of al-Maladh: speed in coming and going.

والملذ، (بالتحريك: اختلاط الظلام

And al-Maladh, (with vowelization): the intermingling of darkness.

ويقال ذئب ملاذ، ككتان: خفي خفيف

And it is said: a stealthy wolf, like 'kattān': hidden, light.

وامتلذت منه كذا: أخذت منه عطية

And I took from him such-and-such: I took a gift from him.

وهو مصر ملذه ملذا وملاذة

And it is Egypt that he deceives with deception and insincerity.

متحدثون ملاذة ومخانة

Conversing with insincerity and treachery.