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ط ح ك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to camels, specifically their state of being young, not yet having knelt or been fully developed. It also has a less common meaning related to laughter or amusement.

Derived headwords

الطَّحْكnoun
  1. 1.
    Camel not yet kneltclassical

    A term for a camel that has not yet knelt down, implying it is young or still standing.

  2. 2.
    Camel not yet matureclassical

    Referring to a camel that has not yet reached full maturity or development, as in not having been 'bled' or milked.

  3. 3.
    Laughterclassical

    A less common meaning referring to laughter or amusement.

طَحْكverb
  1. 1.
    To laughclassical

    To emit sounds expressing amusement or mirth.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجماعة
The group neglected it.
هي من الإبل: التي لم تبرك بعد
It refers to camels: those that have not yet knelt.
وفي العباب لم تبزل بعد
And in Al-Abab, it means not yet having been 'bled' (milked).
ترى الحقاق المسنمات طحكا
You see the humped she-camels as 'tahk' (not yet knelt/mature).