رسغ
1 رَسَغَهُ,
aor. ـَ
inf. n. رَسْغٌ, [He tethered him by the fore legs; i. e.] he tied the رُسْغ [or pastern] of each of his (a camel's [or an ass's]) fore legs with a string, or cord, which is called رُسْغٌ. (
TA.) 2 رسّغ, (
S,
Msb, &c.,)
inf. n. تَرْسِيغٌ, (
IAar,
K,) said of rain, (
S,
Msb,
K, &c.,) It rained so that the water reached to the رُسْغ [or pastern, or ankle], (
S,) or so that it reached to the place of the أَرْسَاغ [
pl. of رُسْغٌ]: (
Msb:) or it moistened the earth (
IAar,
K,
TA) so that the hands of him who dug for it reached to his أَرْسَاغ [or wrists]; (
IAar,
TA;) or so that the moisture reached to the measure of the رُسْغ [or wrist] of the digger: (
TA:) or it was so much that the رُسْغ [or pastern, or ankle,] disappeared in it; as also ↓ ارسغ, a
dial. var., on the authority of
IAar. (
TA.)
A2: تَرْسِيغٌ also signifies The making [the means of subsistence] ample, or abundant. (
K.) You say, رسّغ العَيْشَ He made the means of subsistence ample, or abundant. (
TK.) [Or رسّغ عَلَيْهِ فِى
العَيْشِ He made ample, or abundant, provision for him in the means of subsistence: see the
pass. part. n., below: and see also 8.]
A3: رسّغتُ كَلَامًا, (
JK,)
inf. n. as above, (
K,)
i. q. لَفَّقْتُ بَيْنَهُ [meaning I interlarded, or embellished, speech. or discourse, with falsehood:
accord. to the
TK, connected it, and arranged it, or put it in order: but see the
pass. part. n., below]. (
JK,
K, *
TA.) 3 راسغهُ, (Ibn-'Abbád,
K,)
inf. n. مُرَاسَغَةٌ and رِسَاغٌ, (
Lth, Ibn-'Abbád,
K,) He took hold of his رُسْغ [meaning ankle] in wrestling with him, the latter doing the like. (
Lth, Ibn-'Abbád,
K.) One says, رَادَغَهُ ثُمَّ رَاسَغَهُ ثُمَّ مَارَغَهُ [He strove with him to throw him down: then he took hold of his ankle &c.: then he rolled with him on the ground, or in the dust]. (
TA.) 4 أَرْسَغَ see 2.
8 ارتسغ عَلَى عِيَالِهِ He expended amply, or abundantly, upon his family, or household. (Ibn-Buzurj,
K.) [See also 2.]
رُسْغٌ and ↓ رُسُغٌ, (
S,
Msb,
K,) of a دَابَّة [or beast of the equine kind], (
S,
Msb,) [The pastern; i.e.] the slender place [or part] between the solid hoof and the joint of the وَظِيف [or shank] of the fore leg, and of the hind leg; (
S,
Msb,
K;) or, [in other words,] of solid-hoofed animals, the part that joins the وظيف of each of the fore legs, and of the hind legs, to the hoof; and of camels, the part that joins the أَوْظِفَة [or shanks] to the أَخْفَاف [or feet]: (
TA:) and (
Msb, and so in some copies of the
K, but in other copies of the latter “ or,” [which is more correct, as will be seen from what follows,]) of a human being, [the wrist, and the ankle; i. e.] the joint between the hand and the fore arm, and between the foot and the shank: (
Msb,
K,
TA:) and of any beast (دابّه,) the like thereof; (
K;) [the part between the shank and hoof or foot, in the fore leg and in the hind leg, of any quadruped:]
pl. أَرْسَاغٌ [used as a
pl. of mult. and of pauc.] (
Msb,
K) and أَرْسُغٌ [which is only a
pl. of pauc.]. (
K.)
b2: See also رِسَاغٌ:
b3: and see مِرْسَغَةٌ.
رَسَغٌ A laxness in the legs of a camel. (
As,
S,
K.) رُسُغٌ: see رُسْغٌ رِسَاغٌ A cord, or rope, that is tied (
JK,
S,
K) firmly (
S) to the رُسْغ [or pastern] of the camel, (
JK,
S,
K,) or,
accord. to the
T, to each رُسْغ, [the dual form being there used, meaning to the pastern of each fore leg,] of the camel, (
TA,) to prevent him from going away; (
S,
K;) also called ↓ مِرْسَغَةٌ; of which the
pl. is مَرَاسِغُ: (
JK:) or, as some say, رسَاغٌ is
pl. of ↓ رُسْغٌ meaning a cord, or rope, with which a camel, and an ass, is [tethered, or] shackled; or a string, or cord, with which the رُسْغ [or pastern] of each of the fore legs of a camel [or an ass] is tied. (
TA.)
b2: Also an
inf. n. of 3.
عَيْشٌ رَسِيغٌ Ample, or abundant, means of subsistence: and طَعَامٌ رَسِيغٌ Much food or wheat. (Aboo-
Málik,
K.) مِرْسَغَةٌ
sing. of مَرَاسِيغُ [probably a mistranscription for مَرَاسِغُ] meaning [Bracelets of tortoiseshell or horn or ivory, such as are termed] مَسَك, that are worn by women on their arms; one of which is also called ↓ رُسْغٌ. (
TA.)
b2: See also رِسَاغٌ.
هُوَ مُرَسَّغٌ عَلَيْهِ فِى العَيْشِ He is amply, or abundantly, provided for in respect of the means of subsistence. (
JK, *
TA.)
A2: رَأْىٌ مُرَسَّغٌ An unsound opinion or counsel or advice. (
JK, Ibn-'Abbád,
K.)
