Arabic

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Root
و س خ (w-s-ḵ)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wa.sax/
  • IPA(key): /wa.six/
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وَسِخَ (wasiḵa) I, non-past يَوْسَخُ‎ (yawsaḵu)

  1. (stative, intransitive) to be dirty

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وَسَّخَ (wassaḵa) II, non-past يُوَسِّخُ‎ (yuwassiḵu)

  1. (causative, transitive) to make dirty

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Noun

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وَسَخ (wasaḵm (plural أَوْسَاخ (ʔawsāḵ))

  1. dirtiness, uncleanliness

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Adjective

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وَسِخ (wasiḵ) (feminine وَسِخَة (wasiḵa), masculine plural وَسِخُونَ (wasiḵūna), feminine plural وَسِخَاتٌ (wasiḵātun), elative أَوْسَخ (ʔawsaḵ))

  1. dirty

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Hijazi Arabic

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Root
و س خ
1 term

Etymology 1

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From Arabic وَسَخ (wasaḵ).

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Noun

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وسخ (wasaḵm (collective, plural أوساخ (ʔawsāḵ))

  1. dirtiness, filth, scum
Usage notes
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The ⟨س⟩ /s/ is always pronounced as a ⟨ص⟩ /sˤ/ in this root.

Etymology 2

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From Arabic وَسِخ (wasiḵ).

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Adjective

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وسخ (wisiḵ) (feminine وسخة (wisḵa), common plural وسخين (wisḵīn), feminine plural وسخات (wisḵāt))

  1. disgusting
  2. filthy
  3. scum
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The common plural adjective is used with both feminine and masculine plural nouns, while the feminine plural adjective is rarely used and only used with feminine nouns.

Etymology 3

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From Arabic وَسَّخَ (wassaḵa).

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Verb

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وسخ (wassaḵ) II (non-past يِوَسِّخ (yiwassiḵ))

  1. to make dirty
    Synonym: عَفَّن (ʕaffan)
    وسخت السجادة بالغلط
    wassaḵt al-sijjāda bi-l-ḡalaṭ
    I made the carpet dirty by mistake
Conjugation
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    Conjugation of وسخ (wassaḵ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وسخت (wassaḵt) وسخت (wassaḵt) وسخ (wassaḵ) وسخنا (wassaḵna) وسختوا (wassaḵtu) وسخوا (wassaḵu)
f وسختي (wassaḵti) وسخت (wassaḵat)
non-past m أوسخ (ʔawassiḵ) توسخ (tiwassiḵ) يوسخ (yiwassiḵ) نوسخ (niwassiḵ) توسخوا (tiwassiḵu) يوسخوا (yiwassiḵu)
f توسخي (tiwassiḵi) توسخ (tiwassiḵ)
imperative m وسخ (wassiḵ) وسخوا (wassiḵu)
f وسخي (wassiḵi)

South Levantine Arabic

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و س خ
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Etymology 1

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From Arabic وَسِخَ (wasiḵa).

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Verb

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وسخ (wisiḵ) I (present بوسخ (būsaḵ))

  1. to get dirty
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    Conjugation of وسخ (wisiḵ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وسخت (wsiḵt) وسخت (wsiḵt) وسخ (wisiḵ) وسخنا (wsiḵna) وسختو (wsiḵtu) وسخو (wisḵu)
f وسختي (wsiḵti) وسخت (wisḵat)
present m بوسخ (bawsaḵ) بتوسخ (btūsaḵ) بيوسخ (būsaḵ) منوسخ (mnūsaḵ) بتوسخو (btūsaḵu) بيوسخو (būsaḵu)
f بتوسخي (btūsaḵi) بتوسخ (btūsaḵ)
subjunctive m اوسخ (awsaḵ) توسخ (tūsaḵ) يوسخ (yūsaḵ) نوسخ (nūsaḵ) توسخو (tūsaḵu) يوسخو (yūsaḵu)
f توسخي (tūsaḵi) توسخ (tūsaḵ)
imperative m اوسخ (ūsaḵ) اوسخو (ūsaḵu)
f اوسخي (ūsaḵi)

Etymology 2

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From Arabic وَسَّخَ (wassaḵa).

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Verb

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وسّخ (wassaḵ) II (present بوسّخ (biwasseḵ))

  1. (transitive) to dirty, to soil
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    Conjugation of وسّخ (wassaḵ)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وسّخت (wassaḵt) وسّخت (wassaḵt) وسّخ (wassaḵ) وسّخنا (wassaḵna) وسّختو (wassaḵtu) وسّخو (wassaḵu)
f وسّختي (wassaḵti) وسّخت (wassaḵat)
present m بوسّخ (bawasseḵ) بتوسّخ (bitwasseḵ) بوسّخ (biwasseḵ) منوسّخ (minwasseḵ) بتوسّخو (bitwassḵu) بوسّخو (biwassḵu)
f بتوسّخي (bitwassḵi) بتوسّخ (bitwasseḵ)
subjunctive m اوسّخ (awasseḵ) توسّخ (twasseḵ) يوسّخ (ywasseḵ) نوسّخ (nwasseḵ) توسّخو (twassḵu) يوسّخو (ywassḵu)
f توسّخي (twassḵi) توسّخ (twasseḵ)
imperative m وسّخ (wasseḵ) وسّخو (wassḵu)
f وسّخي (wassḵi)