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)
• رَخَوِيَّات (raḵawiyyāt, “Mollusca”, noun)

• 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, pages 1060–1061
• Wehr, Hans with 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