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ثحثح

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a hoarse or rough sound, particularly in the throat or voice. It can also refer to something that is intense or severe, like a strong, harsh sound or a difficult situation.

Derived headwords

الثحثحةnoun
  1. 1.
    hoarsenessboth

    A hoarse sound, characterized by a roughness or rasp in the voice, often originating from the throat.

  2. 2.
    rough soundclassical

    A harsh or grating sound, implying a lack of smoothness.

ثحثاحadjective
  1. 1.
    intenseclassical

    Describing something that is severe, strong, or harsh.

  2. 2.
    hoarseclassical

    Possessing a hoarse quality, referring to a voice or sound.

Parallel reading

الثحثحة: صوت فيه بحة عند اللهاة
Al-thaththaha: a sound with hoarseness at the uvula.
أبو مثحثح صحل الثحيح
The father of Muthaththah, his voice became hoarse.
قرب ثحثاح شديد مثل حثحاث
He approached with intense severity, like harshness.