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مرر

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the act of passing, going through, or traversing. It also extends to concepts of experiencing, enduring, and the passage of time. Derived meanings include repetition, passing by, and the act of tasting or experiencing something.

Derived headwords

مَرَّverb
  1. 1.
    to passboth

    To move or go past a place or person; to traverse.

  2. 2.
    to pass throughboth

    To undergo or experience something, often a difficult situation or period.

  3. 3.
    to pass byboth

    To go near something without stopping.

مُرُورnoun
  1. 1.
    passingboth

    The act of passing or going by; transit.

  2. 2.
    passageboth

    The act of experiencing or undergoing something.

مُمِرّadjective
  1. 1.
    passingclassical

    That which passes or goes by.

مَرَّرَverb
  1. 1.
    to pass (something)both

    To cause something to pass or go by; to make something traverse.

  2. 2.
    to pass overclassical

    To overlook or disregard something.

  3. 3.
    to pass throughboth

    To make something go through a process or experience.

تَمْرِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    passingboth

    The act of causing something to pass or go by.

  2. 2.
    approvalmodern

    The act of passing a law or decision, often by voting.

مُمَرَّرadjective
  1. 1.
    passedclassical

    That which has been caused to pass or go by.

مِرَارnoun
  1. 1.
    timesboth

    The number of times something occurs; repetition.

مَرَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    timeboth

    A single instance or occasion.

مِرَارًاadverb
  1. 1.
    repeatedlyboth

    On many occasions; again and again.

مُمَرِّرnoun
  1. 1.
    passerclassical

    One who passes or causes to pass.

مَمَرّnoun
  1. 1.
    passageboth

    A way or path through which one can pass.

  2. 2.
    corridormodern

    A passage in a building or ship.

مَمَرَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    passageclassical

    A place through which one passes.

مَرَّاسnoun
  1. 1.
    experienceclassical

    The act of experiencing or enduring something.

مَرِيرadjective
  1. 1.
    bitterboth

    Having a sharp, unpleasant taste; figuratively, painful or difficult.

مَرَّارَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bitternessboth

    The quality of being bitter in taste or feeling.

  2. 2.
    gallbladdermodern

    The organ that stores bile.

مَرَّارnoun
  1. 1.
    bitter personclassical

    One who is bitter or experiences bitterness.

مَرَّارَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bitternessclassical

    The state of being bitter.

مَرَّاسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    experienceclassical

    The act of experiencing or enduring.

مَرَّاسِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    experientialclassical

    Relating to or derived from experience.

مَرَّاسِيًّاadverb
  1. 1.
    experientiallyclassical

    In a manner related to experience.

Parallel reading

أحمل ما حملت من خير وشر
I carry what I have carried of good and evil.
هذا الرجز يروى لعمرو بن العاص
This verse is narrated as belonging to Amr ibn al-As.
قال: وهو المشهور
He said: And it is the famous one.
ويقال: إنه لأرطاة بن سهية تمثل به عمرو، رضي الله عنه
And it is said: It belongs to Arta'ah ibn Suhayyah, and Amr recited it, may God be pleased with him.