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شحص

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of being thin, emaciated, or lacking substance, often applied to animals, particularly sheep and camels. It can also refer to being distant, exhausted, or stubborn.

Derived headwords

الشَّخْصnoun
  1. 1.
    thin sheepclassical

    A sheep whose milk has entirely gone.

  2. 2.
    thin camelclassical

    A camel whose milk has entirely gone.

  3. 3.
    fat animalclassical

    A fat or plump animal, especially sheep.

  4. 4.
    barren animalclassical

    An animal that is neither pregnant nor lactating.

  5. 5.
    animal not yet matedclassical

    An animal that has never been mated.

  6. 6.
    poor quality propertyclassical

    Poor quality property or belongings.

الشَّخْصَاءadjective
  1. 1.
    fat (sheep)classical

    A fat sheep.

الشِّحَاصَةnoun
  1. 1.
    barren animalclassical

    An animal that has no milk.

الشِّحْصَةnoun
  1. 1.
    thinnessclassical

    Thinness or emaciation.

أَشْخَاصnoun
  1. 1.
    thin sheep (pl.)classical

    Plural of الشَّخْص, referring to thin sheep.

  2. 2.
    fat sheep (pl.)classical

    Plural of الشَّخْص, referring to fat sheep.

شُحَاصnoun
  1. 1.
    thin sheep (pl.)classical

    Plural of الشَّخْص, referring to thin sheep.

شَخْصnoun
  1. 1.
    thin sheep (pl.)classical

    Plural of الشَّخْص, referring to thin sheep.

شَخْصَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    thin sheep (pl.)classical

    Plural of الشَّخْص, referring to thin sheep.

أَشْخَصnoun
  1. 1.
    thin sheep (pl.)classical

    Plural of الشَّخْص, referring to thin sheep.

الشُّحُوصnoun
  1. 1.
    thinnessclassical

    The state of being thin or emaciated.

أَشْحَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to exhaust

    To make tired or exhausted.

  2. 2.
    to distanceclassical

    To move something or someone far away.

  3. 3.
    to banishclassical

    To expel someone from a place.

شَخَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to be stubbornclassical

    To be obstinate or stubborn.

  2. 2.
    to distanceclassical

    To move something or someone far away.

شَخَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to be thinclassical

    To be thin or emaciated.

شَخَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to be exhaustedclassical

    To be tired or exhausted.

شَخَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to be distantclassical

    To be far away.

Parallel reading

قومي إليها فإني قد طمعت لكم ... أن أستفئ إليها ريمة شحصا
Go to her, for I have desired for you... to seek refuge with her, a thin gazelle.
الشَّخْصُ: شاة ذهب لبنها كله، وكذلك الناقة.
The shakhṣ: a sheep whose milk has entirely gone, and likewise a she-camel.
والشَّخْصُ أيضاً تكون السمينة
And the shakhṣ also can be the fat one.
والشَّخْصَاءُ من الغنم: السمينة.
And the shakhṣā' from the sheep: the fat one.
قيل: هي التي لا حمل بها ولا لبن
It is said: she is one that is neither pregnant nor lactating.
الشِّحَاصَة: هي التي لا لبن لها.
The shiḥāṣah: she is one that has no milk.
الشَّخْصُ: لم ينز عليها قط والعائط التي قد أنزي عليها فلم تحمل.
The shakhṣ: one that has never been mated, and the 'ā'iṭah is one that has been mated but did not conceive.
ج أشحاص، كفلس وأفلاس، وسبب وأسباب، وشحاص، كعبد وعباد وشحص، بلفظ الواحد، عن الكسائي
Plural: ashkhāṣ, like fulus and aflās, and sabab and asbāb, and shuḥāṣ, like 'abd and 'abbād, and shakhṣ, with the form of the singular, from Al-Kisa'i.
وفقه من الجموع: أشخص، كفلس وأفلس، عن شمر.
And from the plurals: ashkhuṣ, like fulus and aflus, from Shamir.
بِأَشْخَصٍ مُسْتَأْخِرٍ مَسَافِدُهُ
With a distant ashkhuṣ whose flanks are far apart.
الشُّحُوصُ: النَّضْوَةُ تَعِبَا.
The shuḥūṣ: the lean, tired horse.
وأَشْحَصَهُ: أَتْعَبَهُ
And ashḥaṣahu: to exhaust him.
أَشْحَصَهُ عن المكان: أَجْلاهُ.
Ashḥaṣahu from the place: to banish him.
أَشْحَصَهُ وشَخَصَهُ: أَبْعَدَهُ
Ashḥaṣahu and shakhṣahu: to distance him.
ظَعَائِنُ مِنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ عَيْلَانَ أَشْحَصَتْ ... بِهِنَّ النَّوَى إِنَّ النَّوَى ذَاتَ مَغُولِ
Caravans from Qays ibn 'Aylan, the distance has separated them... for distance is a source of ruin.
الشَّخْصُ: رَدِيءُ المالِ، وخَشَارَتُهُ.
The shakhṣ: poor quality property, and its refuse.
شَخَصَ الرجلُ شَخْصاً: لَجَّجَ.
The man shakhṣa shakhṣan: he was stubborn.
وظَبْيَةٌ شَخْصٌ: مَهْزُولَةٌ
And a shakhṣ gazelle: emaciated.