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خ ي ش

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to coarse, rough, or cheap materials, often associated with textiles or the ground. It extends to describe something of low quality, a base person, or even a type of rough terrain. Figuratively, it can refer to swiftness or a lack of refinement.

Derived headwords

الخَيْشnoun
  1. 1.
    Coarse fabricclassical

    A type of fabric characterized by coarse threads despite a general thinness in its weave, made from flax fibers, worn-out garments, or thick sinews.

  2. 2.
    Lowly personclassical

    A person of low status or base character.

  3. 3.
    Mountainclassical

    A mountain.

خَيْشِيَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Coarse fabric (plural)classical

    Plural form of الخيش, referring to coarse fabrics.

أَخْيَاشnoun
  1. 1.
    Coarse fabric (plural)classical

    A broken plural of الخيش, referring to coarse fabrics.

خُيُوشnoun
  1. 1.
    Coarse fabric (plural)classical

    Another broken plural of الخيش, referring to coarse fabrics.

خَيْشَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A town in Khorasan, from which a scholar named Al-Khaysani Al-Samarqandi originated.

ذو الخَيْشَةname
  1. 1.
    Title of a pious manclassical

    A title given to a devout ascetic in Mecca who wore only a loincloth and prayed in the Haram, known for his rough skin.

خَيْش خَشِنadjective
  1. 1.
    Rough like coarse fabricclassical

    Describing skin that has become rough and coarse, similar to the texture of coarse fabric.

الخَيَّاشname
  1. 1.
    Hadith scholarclassical

    A name for a hadith scholar, Abu Al-Abbas Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Salama.

خَيْش العَمَلadjective
  1. 1.
    Swift/light workclassical

    Describing work that is quick and light.

خُيُوشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Fineness/thinnessclassical

    A quality of being fine, thin, or delicate.

خَاشَverb
  1. 1.
    To extractclassical

    To take something out of a container.

مُخَيَّشadjective
  1. 1.
    Gilded with base metalclassical

    A coin or object covered with gold but filled with a base metal, implying deception.

الخَيْشِيّname
  1. 1.
    Hadith scholarclassical

    A name for a hadith scholar, Abu Bakr Ahmad bin Ja'far bin Ahmad.

الخَيَّاشname
  1. 1.
    Hadith scholar (variant)classical

    An alternative name for the hadith scholar Abu Bakr Ahmad bin Ja'far bin Ahmad.

أبو الخَيْشname
  1. 1.
    Kunya of a kingclassical

    The kunya (patronymic) of King Al-Salih Imad al-Din Isma'il bin Al-Malik Al-Adil Muhammad bin Ayyub, the king of Damascus.

Parallel reading

ثياب في نسجها رقة، وخيوطها غلاظ، تتخذ من مشاقة الكتان، ومن أردئه، أو من أغلظ العصب
Fabrics with a thin weave and coarse threads, made from flax fibers, worn-out garments, or the thickest sinews.
وإليه ينسب أحمد بن محمد بن دلان شيخ حمزة الكناني
And Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Dilan, the teacher of Hamza Al-Kinani, is attributed to this.
وأبو الحسن محمد بن محمد بن عيسى النحوي أحد الأدباء مات سنة أخذ عن عبد الله النميري
And Abu Al-Hasan Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Isa Al-Nahwi, one of the men of letters, died in the year he took knowledge from Abdullah Al-Numairi.
ج أخياش، وخيوش
Plural: Akhyash, and Khuyush.
وأبصرت ليلى بين بردى مراجل ... وأخياش عصب من مهلهلة اليمن
And I saw Layla between the cloaks of Marajil... and coarse sinewy [garments] from the worn-out Yemen.
والخيش: الرجل الدنيء
And Al-Khaysh: the lowly person.
وأبي هاشم هما ولداني ... قومس منصبي ولم يك خيشا
And Abu Hashim, they are my offspring... they are of noble lineage and were not base.
وخيشان: ة، بخراسان، منها أبو الحسن الخيشاني السمرقندي
And Khayshan: a town in Khorasan, from which Abu Al-Hasan Al-Khaysani Al-Samarqandi originated.
ذو الخيشة: زاهد كان بمكة، شرفها الله تعالى، مقتصرا على إزار يستر عورته ولا يرتدي
Dhu Al-Khayshah: an ascetic who was in Mecca, may God ennoble it, content with a loincloth to cover his private parts and not wearing an upper garment.
وكان يصلي الصلوات الخمس بحرم الله تعالى ساكنا بالحجون إلى أن مات، كان أشعث أغبر، خشن جلده حتى صار كأنه خيش خشن، فلقب به لذلك
He used to pray the five prayers in the sanctuary of God Almighty, residing in Al-Hajun until he died. He was disheveled and dusty, his skin rough until it became like coarse fabric, so he was nicknamed for that.
وأبو العباس أحمد بن محمد بن سلمة الخياش: ككتان: محدث، عن المنجنيقي وغيره
And Abu Al-Abbas Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Salama Al-Khayash: like Kattan: a hadith narrator, from Al-Manjiniqi and others.
ورجل خيش العمل: سريعه وخفيفه
And a man of Khaysh Al-'amal: swift and light in his work.
وفيه خيوشة: دقة، هكذا بالدال في سائر النسخ، وفي اللسان والتكملة: رقة، بالراء
And in it is Khuyushah: fineness, thus with a 'dal' in all other copies, and in Al-Lisan and Al-Takmilah: softness, with an 'ra'.
خاش ما في الوعاء خيشا: أخرجه
He extracted what was in the container, Khayshan: he took it out.
ودينار مخيش، كمعظم: مغطى بالذهب وحشوه غش، نقله الصاغاني
And a Mukhayyash dinar, like Mu'azzam: covered with gold but its filling is base metal, as reported by Al-Saghani.
وأبو بكر أحمد بن جعفر بن: أحمد! الخيشي عن النسائي وغيره، ويقال فيه: الخياش أيضا، نقله الحافظ
And Abu Bakr Ahmad bin Ja'far bin: Ahmad! Al-Khayshi from Al-Nasa'i and others, and it is also said about him: Al-Khayash, as reported by Al-Hafiz.
وأبو الخيش: كنية الملك الصالح عماد الدين إسماعيل بن الملك العادل محمد بن أيوب، ملك دمشق
And Abu Al-Khaysh: the kunya of the righteous king Imad al-Din Isma'il bin the king Al-Adil Muhammad bin Ayyub, the king of Damascus.