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م ش ظ

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the idea of something sharp, pointed, or piercing, often related to thorns, splinters, or sharp objects. It extends to meanings of touching, striking, or causing injury with such objects, and metaphorically to touching or provoking something dangerous. It also encompasses meanings related to the body, news, and selecting.

Derived headwords

مَشَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to be pierced by a thorn/splinterboth

    To have a thorn or splinter penetrate the hand or flesh.

  2. 2.
    to touch/provokeclassical

    To touch or provoke something dangerous, implying a risk of harm.

  3. 3.
    to be selectedclassical

    To be chosen or selected, particularly a place.

مَشْظٌnoun
  1. 1.
    splinter, thornboth

    A piece of wood or thorn that penetrates the hand.

  2. 2.
    wedgeclassical

    A piece of wood used to secure the head of an axe.

  3. 3.
    sharpnessclassical

    Sharpness or piercing quality.

مِشْظَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    splinter, shardboth

    A small piece or shard, especially from wood or a thorn.

  2. 2.
    rumor, uncertain newsclassical

    A piece of news that is uncertain or difficult to verify.

مَشْظَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    piercingclassical

    The act of being pierced by something sharp.

مَشْظَاظٌnoun
  1. 1.
    sharpness, piercing qualityclassical

    The quality of being sharp or piercing.

مَشَاظٌnoun
  1. 1.
    plural of مشظةclassical

    Plural of مشظة, referring to splinters or shards.

مَشْظٌ (من الأخبار)noun
  1. 1.
    uncertain newsclassical

    News that is hidden or of unknown veracity.

مَشْظٌ (في الفخذ)noun
  1. 1.
    thigh fissureclassical

    A crack or fissure in the inner thigh.

مَشْظٌ (الدابة)noun
  1. 1.
    tendon prominenceclassical

    The prominence of a tendon along with its flesh in an animal.

مَشْظٌ (الرجل)noun
  1. 1.
    calf touchingclassical

    When one of a person's calves touches the other.

مَشْظٌ (القناة)adjective
  1. 1.
    new and hardclassical

    Describing a new and hard spear shaft that can pierce the hand.

مَشْظٌ (المشق)noun
  1. 1.
    splitting, crackingclassical

    Splitting or cracking, particularly in the base of the thighs.

مَشْظَظَverb
  1. 1.
    to be piercedclassical

    To be pierced by a splinter or thorn.

مُشَظَّظٌadjective
  1. 1.
    piercedclassical

    Having been pierced by a splinter or thorn.

مَشْظٌ (بالطاء المهملة)verb
  1. 1.
    to be piercedclassical

    To be pierced by a splinter or thorn (variant with ط).

مَشَقَverb
  1. 1.
    to be sharp, severeclassical

    To be sharp or severe, used metaphorically for a difficult situation.

مَشْقٌnoun
  1. 1.
    sharpness, severityclassical

    Sharpness or severity, used to describe a difficult situation.

Parallel reading

مس الشوك أو الجذع، فدخل في يده منه شيء، أو شظية
He touched thorns or a trunk, and something from it, or a splinter, entered his hand.
مشظت يده أيضا
His hand was also pierced.
فإن قناتنا مشظ شظاها شديد مدها عنق القرين
Indeed, our spear shaft is sharp, its length is severe, stretching the neck of the companion.
أي لا تمس قناتنا فينالك منها أذى
Meaning, do not touch our spear shaft, lest you be harmed by it.
مشق شظاها، أي شديد
Its shaft is sharp, meaning severe.
مشظ الرجل، إذا أصابت إحدى ربلتيه الأخرى، مشظا
A man was affected by 'mashaz', if one of his calves struck the other.
مشظت الدابة: ظهر عصبها مع لحمها مشظا
The animal's leg was affected: its tendon appeared with its flesh, a 'mashaz'.
والمشظ، بالفتح: الذي يدخل في اليد من الشوك
And the 'mashaz', with the فتحه: that which enters the hand from thorns.
والمشظة، بالكسر: الشظية منه، أو من الجذع
And the 'mashazh', with the kasra: the splinter from it, or from the trunk.
والمشظة، بالفتح، من الأخبار: هي الخفية التي لا يدرى أحق هي أم لا
And the 'mashazh', with the fatḥa, from news: it is the hidden thing whose truth is unknown.
سمعت مشظة من خبر
I heard a piece of uncertain news.
مشظ البلد: تخيره
To select a place: to choose it.
مشظ فلانا: أخذه منه شيئا
To affect someone: to take something from him.
قناة مشظة، إذا كانت جديدة صلبة تمشظ بها يد من تناولها
A 'mashazh' spear shaft, if it was new and hard, piercing the hand of whoever held it.
وتشقق في أصول الفخذين
And cracking in the base of the thighs.
هو بالتحريك المذح في الفخذ
It is with the harakah (vowelization) the fissure in the thigh.
قد رث منه مشظ فحجحجا
His thigh fissure had become worn and he retreated.
وجمع المشظة من القناة: المشاظ
And the plural of 'mashazh' from a spear shaft: 'mashaz'.
مشاظ قناة درؤها لم يقوم
The splinters of a spear shaft whose defense was not sound.
والمشظ، بالفتح: الخشبة التي يسكن بها قلق نصاب الفأس
And the 'mashaz', with the fatḥa: the piece of wood that stills the rattling of the axe handle.