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صلقع

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes states of emptiness, destitution, and poverty. It can also refer to a severe blow, particularly to the neck, and in some contexts, to a strong, fast, or bold individual.

Derived headwords

صَلْقَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to strike the neckclassical

    To strike someone forcefully, specifically on the neck, often implying a decisive action.

  2. 2.
    to become bankruptclassical

    To become utterly destitute or bankrupt.

  3. 3.
    to shaveclassical

    To shave, likely referring to a thorough or complete shaving.

صَلْقَعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    destitutionclassical

    A state of extreme poverty and destitution.

  2. 2.
    a blow to the neckclassical

    A forceful strike, particularly to the neck.

صَلْقَعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    destitutionclassical

    A state of extreme poverty and destitution.

  2. 2.
    a blow to the neckclassical

    A forceful strike, particularly to the neck.

مُصَلْقِعadjective
  1. 1.
    destituteclassical

    Extremely poor and lacking resources; destitute.

صَلَنْقَعnoun
  1. 1.
    strongclassical

    Describing someone who is strong, bold, and swift in action.

  2. 2.
    loud soundclassical

    A loud or intense sound.

صَلَنْقَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to intensify soundclassical

    To make a sound louder or more intense.

صَلَنْقَع بَلَنْقَعadjective
  1. 1.
    emptyclassical

    Describing a place or road that is empty and deserted.

  2. 2.
    destituteclassical

    Describing a person who is extremely poor and destitute.

صَلَنْقَع بَلَنْقَعnoun
  1. 1.
    empty roadclassical

    A road that is empty and deserted.

Parallel reading

نقله الجوهري هكذا في ضرب العنق، والإفلاس، وفي معنى الحلاقة من العباب
Al-Jawhari transmitted it thus regarding striking the neck, bankruptcy, and in the meaning of shaving, from Al-'Ubab.
وقد صلقع الرجل صلقعا، وصلقعة، فهو مصلقع: عديم معدم.
And the man was struck on the neck with a صلقع, and experienced صلقعة, so he is مصلقع: destitute and impoverished.
قال ابن عباد: صوت صلنقع، كسمندل: شديد
Ibn 'Abbad said: A صلنقع sound, like 'samandal', is intense.
وقد صلقعه، أي صوته: إذا شدده.
And he intensified its sound, meaning its voice: when he made it intense.
يقال: صلقع بلقع وبلقع سلقع، أي خال، لا يفرد.
It is said: صلقع بلقع and بلقع سلقع, meaning empty, not solitary.
قال: الصلنقع، كسمندل: الماضي الجريء الشديد
He said: Al-صلنقع, like 'samandal', is the one who is swift, bold, and strong.
قال ابن عباد: ويقال للطريق: صلنقع بلنقع، أي إذا كان خاليا.
Ibn 'Abbad said: And it is said of a road: صلنقع بلنقع, meaning if it is empty.
رجل صلنقع بلنقع، إذا كان فقيرا معدما
A man is صلنقع بلنقع if he is poor and destitute.
ويجوز فيه السين، وهو إتباع، ولا يفرد، كما في اللسان.
And the 'seen' is permissible in it, and it is an echo word, and it is not used alone, as in Al-Lisan.