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شلغ

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe the act of splitting, cracking, or breaking something, particularly the head. It is presented as a variant of other roots with similar meanings.

Derived headwords

شَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to splitclassical

    To split or crack something, specifically the head.

شَلْغًاnoun
  1. 1.
    splittingclassical

    The act of splitting or cracking, used as a verbal noun.

شَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to neglectclassical

    To neglect or ignore something. This meaning is attributed to Al-Jawhari.

ثَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to splitclassical

    To split or crack, used as a variant for شلغ.

فَدَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to splitclassical

    To split or crack, used as a variant for شلغ.

فَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to splitclassical

    To split or crack, used as a variant for شلغ.

Parallel reading

شلغ رأسه شلغا
He split his head with a splitting.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال ابن دريد: أي شدخه
And Ibn Duraid said: meaning he split it.
لغة في ثلغه وفدغه
A variant for its splitting and cracking.
وفلغه مثله
And its splitting is similar.
ونقله ابن القطاع أيضا هكذا
And Ibn Al-Qatta' also transmitted it thus.