Root

س خ ت

0 verbs · 1 noun and adjective

Nouns and adjectives

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 5 entries
  • سَخْتٌ Vehement, or intense
    , (S, K,) originally Pers., (TA,) Vehement, or intense; (S, K;) as also ↓ سَخِيتٌ (K) and ↓ سِخْتِيتٌ. (S, K.) One says, هٰذَا حَرٌّ سَخْتٌ, (Lh, S,) or سَخْتٌ لَخْتٌ, (TA,) This is vehement, or intense, heat; a phrase well known in the language of the Arabs, who use certain Pers., or foreign, words, as, for instance, بَلَاس for مِسْح. (Lh, S, TA. [See also سَحْتٌ.]) And حَلِفٌ ↓ سِخْتِيتٌ Vehement swearing. (S.) And كَذِبٌ ↓ سِخْتِيتٌ A vehement lie: and a pure, or an unmixed, lie. (TA.) ― -b2- Also, from the Pers., Anything hard and thin or fine. (TA.)
  • سَخِيتٌ Open entry
    : see the preceding paragraph: ― -b2- and that here following.
  • سِخْتِيتٌ rising very high
    : see the first paragraph, in three places. ― -b2- Also Dust rising very high: (S, K:) and ↓ سَخِيتٌ likewise signifies [the same, or] dust rising high; (TA in art. شخت;) as also شِخْتِيتٌ and شَخِيتٌ and شِخِّيتٌ; (K in that art.;) said to be arabicized words from the Pers. سَخْتْ: (TA in that art.:) and the first (سختيت [and app. the others also]), fine dust. (TA in the present art.) And Anything fine; as, for instance, flour, or meal. (AA, TA.) Fine سَوِيق [or meal of parched barley, &c.]: (As, TA:) or سويق that is not moistened with any seasoning, or savoury admixture: (S:) or سويق having little grease or gravy [mixed with it]; as also سِحْتِيتٌ and سُحْتُوتٌ. (K and TA in the present art. and in art. سحت.) And Fine حُوَّارَى [or white flour]. (As, K.)
  • سِخْتِيَانٌ Morocco-leather
    and سَخْتيان (K, TA) and accord. to some سُخْتيان; the second of which is asserted by the expositors of Bkh to be the most common and most chaste; but Esh-Shiháb [El-Khafájee], in the “ Sharh esh-Shifà, ” mentions only the form with kesr to the س and fet-h and kesr to the ت; and Ibn-Et-Tilimsánee mentions only the form with damm to the س and fet-h and kesr to the ت, adding that it is also written with ج; MF, however, deems what this last says to be very strange, and more especially with respect to the word's being written with ج, which he affirms to be unknown; (TA;) [Morocco-leather; so in the present day;] tanned goat's skin; an arabicized word, (K,) from the Pers.: expl. by IAth as jujube-coloured [or dark dull red] skins (جُلُودٌ عُنَّابِيَّةٌ); not [such as from their red colour are termed] أُدْمٌ. (TA.)
  • سِخْتِيَانِىٌّ A preparer and seller of سِخْتِيَان
    A preparer and seller of سِخْتِيَان. (K, * TA.)

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