ر خ ص

Arabic

Root

ر خ ص • (r-ḵ-ṣ)

1. related to softness, suppleness
2. related to cheapness

Derived terms

• Form I: رَخُصَ (raḵuṣa, “to be soft; to be cheap”)
  • Verbal noun: رَخَاصَة (raḵāṣa), رُخُوصَة (ruḵūṣa), رُخْص (ruḵṣ)
  • Active participle: رَاخِص (rāḵiṣ)
• Form II: رَخَّصَ (raḵḵaṣa, “to allow”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرْخِيص (tarḵīṣ)
  • Active participle: مُرَخِّص (muraḵḵiṣ)
  • Passive participle: مُرَخَّص (muraḵḵaṣ)
• Form IV: أَرْخَصَ (ʔarḵaṣa, “to make cheaper”)
  • Verbal noun: إِرْخَاص (ʔirḵāṣ)
  • Active participle: مُرْخِص (murḵiṣ)
  • Passive participle: مُرْخَص (murḵaṣ)
• Form V: تَرَخَّصَ (taraḵḵaṣa, “to be show oneself soft, to remit”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرَخُّص (taraḵḵuṣ)
  • Active participle: مُتَرَخِّص (mutaraḵḵiṣ)
• Form VI: تَرَاخَصَ (tarāḵaṣa, “to be comfy”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرَاخُص (tarāḵuṣ)
  • Active participle: مُتَرَاخِص (mutarāḵiṣ)
• Form VIII: اِرْتَخَصَ (irtaḵaṣa, “to reckon cheap”)
  • Verbal noun: اِرْتِخَاص (irtiḵāṣ)
  • Active participle: مُرْتَخِص (murtaḵiṣ)
  • Passive participle: مُرْتَخَص (murtaḵaṣ)
• Form X: اِسْتَرْخَصَ (istarḵaṣa, “to deem cheap”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِرْخَاص (istirḵāṣ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَرْخِص (mustarḵiṣ)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَرْخَص (mustarḵaṣ)

• رَخْص (raḵṣ, “soft, supple”)
• رَخِيص (raḵīṣ, “cheap, soft”)
• رُخْصَة (ruḵṣa, “allowance”)

References

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ر خ ص”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 518–519
• Freytag, Georg (1833) “ر خ ص”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 134
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ر خ ص”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[3] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 839–840
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ر خ ص”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[4], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1058–1059
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ر خ ص”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, pages 384–385
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ر خ ص”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[5] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 460–461
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ر خ ص”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[6], London: W.H. Allen, page 408