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غطرش

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the act of becoming dark or obscured, particularly related to the night affecting vision. It signifies a state of blindness or diminished sight due to darkness.

Derived headwords

غَطْرَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to become darkclassical

    To become dark or obscured, especially when referring to the night affecting one's vision.

غَطْرَشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    darkeningclassical

    The act or state of becoming dark or obscured, particularly as experienced by the eyes.

Parallel reading

غطرش الليل بصره
The night darkened his vision.
أظلم عليه
It became dark for him.
غطرش بصره غطرشة
His vision became dark with darkening.
إذا أظلم
when it becomes dark