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خ ت ر ش

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to sounds, movements, and actions, particularly those associated with eating or playful activity. It encompasses the sound of consumption and the gestures or movements of a child.

Derived headwords

خَتَرْشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of eatingclassical

    The sound made by locusts or other creatures when they are eating.

خَتَارِشnoun
  1. 1.
    movementsclassical

    The gestures or movements of a child, often implying playfulness or activity.

حَتَارِشnoun
  1. 1.
    movementsclassical

    Similar to ختارش, referring to the movements or gestures of a child.

Parallel reading

خترشة الجراد، أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان، وقال أبو سعيد: هو صوت أكله
The sound of locusts eating; al-Jawhari and Ibn Manzur neglected it, and Abu Sa'id said: it is the sound of their eating.
ويروى بالحاء، أيضا.
And it is narrated with the letter Hā', also.
ما أحسن ختارش الصبي وحتارشه، أي حركاته
How beautiful are the child's movements and gestures, meaning his movements.
وقد ذكر في الحاء أيضا.
And it has been mentioned under the letter Hā' also.