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تسح

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to states of anger and displeasure, specifically sulking or holding a grudge. It is primarily attested in classical sources.

Derived headwords

التسحةnoun
  1. 1.
    sulking, displeasureclassical

    Sulking or displeasure, often implying a silent or held-in anger.

  2. 2.
    angerclassical

    A state of anger or wrath.

Parallel reading

التسحة: الحرد والغضب؛ عن كراع
Al-tasḥah: sulking and anger; from Kara'.
قال ابن سيده: ولا أحقها.
Ibn Sidah said: And I do not authenticate it.