ر خ و

ر خ و • (r-ḵ-w)

1. flaccidity

• Form I: رَخُوَ‎ (raḵuwa, “to be slack, to be loose”)
  • Verbal noun: رَخَاوَة‎ (raḵāwa), رَخَاء‎ (raḵāʔ)
  • Active participle: رَاخٍ‎ (rāḵin)
• Form I: رَخِيَ‎ (raḵiya, “to slack; to be ample, to be unstraitened”)
  • Active participle: رَاخٍ‎ (rāḵin)
• Form II: رَخَّى‎ (raḵḵā, “to loosen, to relax”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرْخِيَة‎ (tarḵiya)
  • Active participle: مُرَخٍّ‎ (muraḵḵin)
  • Passive participle: مُرَخًّى‎ (muraḵḵan)
• Form III: رَاخَى‎ (rāḵā)
  • Verbal noun: مُرَاخَاة‎ (murāḵāh)
  • Active participle: مُرَاخٍ‎ (murāḵin)
  • Passive participle: مُرَاخًى‎ (murāḵan)
• Form IV: أَرْخَى‎ (ʔarḵā, “to slacken, to loose; to sink, to lower”)
  • Verbal noun: إِرْخَاء‎ (ʔirḵāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُرْخٍ‎ (murḵin)
  • Passive participle: مُرْخًى‎ (murḵan)
• Form VI: تَرَاخَى‎ (tarāḵā, “to become flabby; to sink, to sag;to remit, to become remiss”)
  • Verbal noun: تَرَاخٍ‎ (tarāḵin)
  • Active participle: مُتَرَاخٍ‎ (mutarāḵin)
• Form VIII: اِرْتَخَى‎ (irtaḵā, “to become loose, to languish”)
  • Verbal noun: اِرْتِخَاء‎ (irtiḵāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُرْتَخٍ‎ (murtaḵin)
• Form X: اِسْتَرْخَى‎ (istarḵā, “to become loose, to languish; to become ample, to become unstraitened”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِرْخَاء‎ (istirḵāʔ)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَرْخٍ‎ (mustarḵin)

• رِخْو‎ (riḵw, “slack, loose, yielding, flabby, soft”, adjective)
• رَخِيّ‎ (raḵiyy, “unstraitened, languid, relaxed”, adjective)
• أُرْخِيَّة‎ (ʔurḵiyya, “a thing that one let loose, as a veil”, noun)
• مِرْخَاء‎ (mirḵāʔ, “a mare, hinny or she-camel that runs in a manner termed إِرْخَاء‎ (ʔirḵāʔ, “an ample manner”)”, noun); pl. مَرَاخِيّ‎ (marāḵiyy)

• Freytag, Georg (1833), “ر خ و”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 135–136
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ر خ و”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1060–1061
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ر خ و”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 461–462