سَخَا
Root: سخو
Form: 1
Full Definition
سَخَاI
, Present.T يَسْخُو; and سَخَى, Present.T يَسْخَى; and سَخِىَ, Present.T يَسْخَى; and سَخُوَ, Present.T يَسْخُو; Verbal.Noun سَخَآءٌ, of the first verb, and of the second, and سُخُوٌّ, (M, K, TA, [in the CK سَخْو,]) of the first verb, or of the last, and سُخُوَّةٌ, of the first verb, or of the third, and سَخًى, of the third verb, and سَخَاوَةٌ, of the last verb; He was, or became, liberal, bountiful, munificent, or generous; or he affected, or constrained himself, to be generous; syn. جَادَ, and تَكَرَّمَ; the inf. ns. signifying جُودٌ and كَرَمٌ [or تَكَرُّمٌ]. And سَخَتْ نَفْسُهُ
His mind was, or became, liberal, &c. [Accord. to J,] the saying of 'Amr Ibn-Kulthoom, [relating to wine,]
2 [Hence,] سَخِيَتْ نَفْسِى عَنِ الشَّىْءِ I left, or relinquished, the thing. And سَخَا بِنَفْسِهِ عَنْهُ He left, or relinquished, it; or he held himself far from it; or withdrew his heart from it; as also نَفْسَهُ عَنْهُ and سخّى بِنَفْسِهِ عَنْهُ: or نَفْسِى عَنْ هٰذَا الشَّىْءِ and سخّيت بِنَفْسِى عَنْهُ I left, or relinquished, this thing, and my soul did not strive with me to incline me to it. And سَخَا قَلْبِى عَلَيْكَ [perhaps a mistranscription for عَنْكَ] I endured with patience the being debarred from thee.
def.2 سَخَا, Present.T يَسْخُو, Verbal.Noun سَخْوٌ, He rested from his state of motion: from ISd.
def.3 سَخَا النَّارَ, Present.T يَسْخُو, Verbal.Noun سَخْوٌ; and سَخِيَهَا, Present.T يَسْخَى, Verbal.Noun سَخْىٌ; and سَخَاهَا, Present.T يَسْخَى, Verbal.Noun سَخْىٌ; He made an opening in the live and extinct coals of the fire which had become collected together after it had been kindled: or he made a way [or vent] for the fire, beneath the cooking-pot: or سَخَا النَّارَ signifies فَتَحَ عَيْنَهَا [i. e. he made an opening in the live coals of the fire, that had become collected together, (as expl. in the TK in art. صخو,) i. e., that had become compacted; in order that it might burn up well]; as also صَخَاهَا: or, as some say, he cleared, or swept, away the
2 And سَخَا القِدْرَ, Present.T يَسْخُو, Verbal.Noun سَخْوٌ, He made a way [or vent] for the fire beneath the cooking-pot; mentioned by ISd, who adds that one says also, سَخَا الجَمْرَ مِنْ تَحْتِ القِدْرِ: or the former phrase, [and app. the latter also,] he put aside the live coals from beneath the cooking-pot; as also .
def.4 سَخِىَ, Present.T يَسْخَى, Verbal.Noun سَخًا, said of a camel, and of a young weaned camel, He became affected with a limping, or halting, having leaped with a heavy load, in consequence of which a flatus had intervened between the skin and the shoulderblade: the epithet applied to the animal in this case is سَخٍ , mentioned by Yaakoob, and سَخِىٌّ , this latter mentioned by Sgh, and anomalous, being of a measure proper to an epithet from a verb of the measure فَعُلَ, with damm to the medial radical; and the pl. of this latter epithet is سَخَايَا and سَخَاوَى.
means [When the water mixes with it, and we drink it,] we are, or become, liberal, or bountiful, with our riches; and the assertion that سخينا is from السُّخُونَةُ, in the accus. case as a denotative of state, is a mistake: the former is the saying of AA; and the latter, of As: but IB says, on the authority of IKtt, that the right explanation is that which J disallows; and Es- Safadee says the like. [See also 5.]إِذَا مَا المَآءُ خَالَطَهَا سَخِينَا
2 [Hence,] سَخِيَتْ نَفْسِى عَنِ الشَّىْءِ I left, or relinquished, the thing. And سَخَا بِنَفْسِهِ عَنْهُ He left, or relinquished, it; or he held himself far from it; or withdrew his heart from it; as also نَفْسَهُ عَنْهُ and سخّى بِنَفْسِهِ عَنْهُ: or نَفْسِى عَنْ هٰذَا الشَّىْءِ and سخّيت بِنَفْسِى عَنْهُ I left, or relinquished, this thing, and my soul did not strive with me to incline me to it. And سَخَا قَلْبِى عَلَيْكَ [perhaps a mistranscription for عَنْكَ] I endured with patience the being debarred from thee.
def.2 سَخَا, Present.T يَسْخُو, Verbal.Noun سَخْوٌ, He rested from his state of motion: from ISd.
def.3 سَخَا النَّارَ, Present.T يَسْخُو, Verbal.Noun سَخْوٌ; and سَخِيَهَا, Present.T يَسْخَى, Verbal.Noun سَخْىٌ; and سَخَاهَا, Present.T يَسْخَى, Verbal.Noun سَخْىٌ; He made an opening in the live and extinct coals of the fire which had become collected together after it had been kindled: or he made a way [or vent] for the fire, beneath the cooking-pot: or سَخَا النَّارَ signifies فَتَحَ عَيْنَهَا [i. e. he made an opening in the live coals of the fire, that had become collected together, (as expl. in the TK in art. صخو,) i. e., that had become compacted; in order that it might burn up well]; as also صَخَاهَا: or, as some say, he cleared, or swept, away the
2 And سَخَا القِدْرَ, Present.T يَسْخُو, Verbal.Noun سَخْوٌ, He made a way [or vent] for the fire beneath the cooking-pot; mentioned by ISd, who adds that one says also, سَخَا الجَمْرَ مِنْ تَحْتِ القِدْرِ: or the former phrase, [and app. the latter also,] he put aside the live coals from beneath the cooking-pot; as also .
def.4 سَخِىَ, Present.T يَسْخَى, Verbal.Noun سَخًا, said of a camel, and of a young weaned camel, He became affected with a limping, or halting, having leaped with a heavy load, in consequence of which a flatus had intervened between the skin and the shoulderblade: the epithet applied to the animal in this case is سَخٍ , mentioned by Yaakoob, and سَخِىٌّ , this latter mentioned by Sgh, and anomalous, being of a measure proper to an epithet from a verb of the measure فَعُلَ, with damm to the medial radical; and the pl. of this latter epithet is سَخَايَا and سَخَاوَى.
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