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ح ش ط

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the act of scraping or peeling off a surface. It is a rare root with limited attestation, primarily defined by its equivalence to another root.

Derived headwords

الحَشْطnoun
  1. 1.
    scrapingclassical

    The act of scraping or peeling something off a surface.

حَشَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to scrapeclassical

    To scrape or peel something off a surface.

Parallel reading

الحشط، بالشين المعجمة، أهمله الجوهري وابن سيده، ونقله الأزهري خاصة عن ابن الأعرابي
Al-Hashṭ, with the dotted shīn, was neglected by Al-Jawharī and Ibn Sīdah, and Al-Azhari transmitted it specifically from Ibn Al-A'rābī.
قال: هو الكشط
He said: It is Al-Kashṭ (scraping).
كذا في اللسان والعباب والتكملة
Thus it is in Al-Lisān, Al-'Ubāb, and Al-Takmilah.