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صلخ صلد صلط


1. ⇒ صلد

صَلَادَةٌ and صُلُودَةٌ, [inf. ns. of which the verb is صَلُدَ,] used in relation to a stone [&c.], signify The being hard and smooth. (M.) [And صَلْدٌ has a similar meaning.] You say, صَلَدَتِ الأَرْضُ, andأَصْلَدَت↓, The land was, or became, hard: (Ḳ:) or ‡ so that it produced no plants, or herbage: (TA:) and صَلَدَ المَكَانُ, andأَصْلَدَ↓, (M, TA,) the place was, or became, hard: (TA:) or † produced no plants, or herbage. (M.) And صَلَدَ عَلَيْهِ الجَبَلُ, aor. ـِ {يَصْلِدُ}, inf. n. صَلْدٌ; and صَلُدَ, [aor. ـُ {يَصْلُدُ},] inf. n. صَلَادَةٌ and صُلُودَةٌ and صُلُودٌ; The mountain, or rock, baffled him, namely, a welldigger, [by its hardness,] and resisted his efforts. (M.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A2

[Hence,] صَلَدَ الزَّنْدُ, (M, Ḳ, and so in some copies of the Ṣ,) aor. ـِ {يَصْلِدُ}, inf. n. صَلْدٌ; (M;) or صَلِدَ, with kesr to the ل, aor. ـَ {يَصْلَدُ}, inf. n. صُلُودٌ; (AZ, Ṣ;) The زند [or piece of stick, or wood, for producing fire] gave a sound without emitting fire; (Ṣ, M, Ḳ;) andاصلد↓ signifies [the same, or] it emitted no fire. (Ḥam p. 407.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A3

And [hence,] صَلَدَتْ زِنَادُهُ [lit. “His pieces of stick, or wood, for producing fire, gave a sound without emitting fire”] means ‡ He was, or became, niggardly, tenacious, penurious, or avaricious: (AA, L, TA:) and صَلُدَ, alone, aor. ـُ {يَصْلُدُ}, (M, A, Ḳ,) inf. n. صَلَادَةٌ; (M, A;) and صَلَدَ, (M, A,) aor. ـِ {يَصْلِدُ}, (M,) or ـُ, (A,) inf. n. صَلْدٌ, (M,) or صُلُودٌ; (A;) andصلّد↓, inf. n. تَصْلِيدٌ; (Ḳ;) signify the same: (M, Ḳ:) or he was, or became, very niggardly, &c. (A.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A4

And صَلَدَتْ صَلَعَتُهُ, or صَلْعَتُهُ, (accord. to different copies of the Ḳ, in the TA the former,) The bald place on the front of his head shone, or glistened. (Ḳ, TA.) صَلَدَ is also used in the same sense, in a trad., in relation to milk flowing forth. (TA.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A5

And one says, جَآءَ بِمَرَقٍ يَصْلِدُ, and بِلَبَنٍ يَصْلِدُ, meaning He brought broth, and milk, containing little oily, or greasy, matter, and much water: for يَصْلِتُ. (T in art. صلت.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A6

صَلَدَتْ أَنْيَابُهُ His canine teeth caused a grating sound to be heard. (Ḳ,* TA.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A7

صَلَدَ بِيَدَيْهِ He clapped with his hands. (M.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A8

صَلَدَتِ الدَّابَّةُ, aor. ـِ {يَصْلِدُ}, (Ḳ,) inf. n. صَلْدٌ, (TA,) The beast beat the ground with its fore feet in its running. (Ḳ.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A9

صَلَدَ, (M,) or صَلَدَ فِى الجَبَلِ, (Ḳ,) aor. ـِ {يَصْلِدُ}, inf. n. صَلْدٌ, said of a mountain-goat, (M,) He ascended the mountain. (M, Ḳ.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Signification: A10

تَصْلُدُ, [or probably تَصْلِدُ,] said of a wild cow or wild ox (بَقَرَة وَحْشِيَّة), in a verse ascribed to a Hudhalee, [but not found by SM in the Deewán of the Hudhalees,] is expl. as meaning She, or he, stands erect. (TA.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 1. Dissociation: B

صَلَدَ السَّائِلَHe gave nothing to the asker, or beggar. (L.)


2. ⇒ صلّد


4. ⇒ اصلد

اصلد: see 1, in three places.

Root: صلد - Entry: 4. Signification: A2

Also ‡ He (a man) failed to produce fire with his زَنْد [or piece of stick, or wood, used for that purpose]. (Ṣ, A.)

Root: صلد - Entry: 4. Signification: A3

And اصلد زَنْدَهُHe made his زند to give a sound without emitting fire. (M, TA.) And ‡ He (God) caused his زند to emit no fire. (A.) And سَأَلَهُ فَأَصْلَدَHe asked, or begged, of him, and found him niggardly: thus related on the authority of IAạr; but by rule it should be فَأَصْلَدَهُ. (M.)


صَلْدٌ

صَلْدٌ Hard and smooth; (Ṣ, M, A, Ḳ;) as alsoصِلْدٌ↓ (Ḳ) andصَلُودٌ↓ (M) andصَلِيدٌ↓ (A) andأَصْلَدُ↓; (M;) applied to a stone; (Ṣ, M, A;) and so the first applied to land or ground (أَرْض); (Ṣ;) and to a solid hoof, as alsoصِلْدِمٌ↓ andصُلَادِمٌ↓, which last is of the measure فُعَالِمٌ accord. to Kh, but فُعَالِلٌ accord. to others; (M;) and to a side of the forehead, (Ṣ, M,) or thus applied meaning smooth and tough; (L;) and to a head, as alsoصُلَادِمٌ↓, (M,) or thus applied meaning ‡ upon which no hair grows: (A:) andصَلَوْدَدٌ↓, (M, Ḳ,) which is of an extr. form, (M,) has the first of the significations above, (Ḳ,) or signifies [simply] hard: (M:) the pl. of صَلْدٌ (M, L) and of صَلُودٌ↓ (M) is أَصْلَادٌ. (M, L.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلْدٌ Signification: A2

Also applied to a place, (مَكَانٌ, M,) and صَلْدَةٌ applied to land, (أَرْضٌ, A,) ‡ That produces no plants, or herbage. (M, A.) And أَصْلَادُ الجَبِينِThe part of the side of the forehead upon which is no hair: likened to smooth stone. (AHeyth.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلْدٌ Signification: A3

[Hence,] حَجَرٌ صَلْدٌ andصَلُودٌ↓A stone that will not emit fire: (L, TA:) andزَنْدٌ صَلُودٌ↓ (M, A) andصَالِدٌ↓ andصَلَّادٌ↓ andمِصْلَادٌ↓ (M) [andمُصْلِدٌ↓][A piece of stick, or wood, for producing fire] that gives a sound, (M,) not emitting fire: (M, A:) andعُودٌ صَلَّادٌ↓Wood, or a stick, from which fire cannot be produced. (T, L, Ḳ.*)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلْدٌ Signification: A4

And فَرَسٌ صَلْدٌ (Ḳ) andصَلُودٌ↓ (Ṣ, M, A, Ḳ)A horse that does not sweat: (Ṣ, A, Ḳ:) such a horse is discommended: (Ḳ:) or slow to sweat: or having little seminal fluid: and slow in impregnating. (M.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلْدٌ Signification: A5

And رَجُلٌ صَلْدٌ (M) andصَلُودٌ↓ (M, A) andأَصْلَدُ↓ (Ṣ, M, A, Ḳ)A niggardly, tenacious, penurious, or avaricious, man: (Ṣ, M, Ḳ:) or a man very niggardly, &c. (A.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلْدٌ Signification: A6

And نَاقَةٌ صَلْدَةٌA hardy, strong, enduring she-camel. (Ḳ.) And خَيْلٌ صِلَادٌHard, hardy, or strong, horses. (A.) [Andصِلْدَامٌ↓, also, signifies Robust, or strong. (Freytag, from Jereer.)]


صِلْدٌ

صِلْدٌ: see صَلْدٌ, first sentence.


صِلْدَآءٌ

صِلْدَآءٌ and صِلْدَآءَةٌ Rugged and hard ground, (ISk, Ḳ,)that produces no plants, or herbage. (ISk.)


صِلْدِمٌ

صِلْدِمٌ: see صَفْدٌ, first sentence.


صِلْدَامٌ

صِلْدَامٌ: see صَلْدٌ, last sentence.


صَلُودٌ

صَلُودٌ: see صَلْدٌ, in six places.

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلُودٌ Signification: A2

Also, applied to a well, Such that its mountain, or rock, baffles the digger [by its hardness], and resists his efforts. (M.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلُودٌ Signification: A3

‡ A she-camel having little, or no, milk; as alsoمِصْلَادٌ↓: (Ṣ, A, Ḳ:) and the latter, [which in the former case is written in some copies of the Ḳ with ة,] that has brought forth and has no milk. (Ḳ. [But this is said in the TA to be a repetition.])

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلُودٌ Signification: A4

† A woman in whom is little, or no, good: or hard, having no compassion in her heart. (M.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلُودٌ Signification: A5

‡ A cooking-pot (قِدْرٌ) slow to boil. (Ṣ, M, A, Ḳ.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلُودٌ Signification: A6

A beast (دَابَّةٌ) that beats the ground with its fore feet in its running. (TA.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلُودٌ Signification: A7

One who ascends a mountain by reason of fear; (Ḳ, TA;) as alsoمِصْلَادٌ↓: (TA:) [or] a mountain-goat that ascends the mountain. (M.)

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلُودٌ Signification: A8

And Alone, apart from others, or separate; (Aṣ, L, Ḳ;) as alsoصَلِيدٌ↓. (Ḳ.)


صَلِيدٌ

صَلِيدٌ: see صَلْدٌ, first sentence:

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلِيدٌ Signification: A2

and صَلُودٌ, last sentence.

Root: صلد - Entry: صَلِيدٌ Dissociation: B

Also A shining, gleaming, or glistening. (Ḳ.)


صَلَّادٌ

صَلَّادٌ: see صَلْدٌ, in two places; and مُصْلِدٌ.


صُلَادِمٌ

صُلَادِمٌ: see صَلْدٌ, first sentence, in two places.


صَلَوْدَدٌ

صَلَوْدَدٌ: see صَلْدٌ, first sentence.


صَالِدٌ

صَالِدٌ: see صَلْدٌ.

Root: صلد - Entry: صَالِدٌ Signification: A2

أَنْيَابٌ صَالِدَةٌ Canine teeth causing a grating sound to be heard; (Ḳ,* TA;) as also صَوَالِدُ, (Ḳ, TA,) which is the pl. (TA.)


أَصْلَدُ

أَصْلَدُ: see صَلْدٌ, first sentence:

Root: صلد - Entry: أَصْلَدُ Signification: A2

and see the same also near the end of the paragraph.


مُصْلِدٌ

مُصْلِدٌ: see صَلْدٌ.

Root: صلد - Entry: مُصْلِدٌ Signification: A2

[Hence,] one says, لَيْسَ بِمُصْلِدِ القَدْحِ [lit. He is not one whose wood gives only a sound when one endeavours to produce fire from it; meaning † he is not one who ungenerously refuses when asked]; an expression of praise; (TA in art. كسر;) and [in like manner]لَيْسَ بِصَلَّادِ↓ القَدْحِ. (TA. in art. هش.)

Root: صلد - Entry: مُصْلِدٌ Dissociation: B

Also Milk milked into a greasy vessel, and therefore without froth. (Ḳ.)


مِصْلَادٌ

مِصْلَادٌ: see صَلْدٌ:

Root: صلد - Entry: مِصْلَادٌ Signification: A2

and صَلُودٌ, in two places.


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