سوغ

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the ease of passage, particularly of liquids or food down the throat. It extends to concepts of ease, permission, and something being agreeable or palatable. It also has specialized meanings related to birth order and siblings.

Derived headwords

سَاغَverb

1.
to flow easilyboth
Said of a drink, its entry into the throat is easy. Also said of food, it descends into the throat.
2.
to be permissibleboth
It is permissible for him what he did; meaning it was allowed for him.

سَوَاغٌnoun

1.
ease of passageclassical
What you use to ease your blockage or difficulty in swallowing.
2.
palatable drinkclassical
A drink that is easy to swallow and agreeable.

سَوَاغًاnoun

1.
ease of passageboth
The ease with which something, like a drink, enters the throat.

أَسَاغَverb

1.
to make easy to swallowboth
He made the food or drink easy to swallow. Also, God made it easy for him.
2.
to make agreeableclassical
He made the food or drink agreeable to him, or left it for him purely.
3.
to grant respiteclassical
Grant me respite; do not hasten me.
4.
to make permissibleboth
He made it permissible for him.
5.
to complete an affairclassical
His matter was completed by him, and his need was fulfilled by him.
6.
to be born togetherclassical
His brother was born with him.

سَوَّغَverb

1.
to make easy to swallowboth
He made the food or drink easy to swallow.
2.
to make agreeableclassical
He made the food or drink agreeable to him, or left it for him purely.
3.
to make permissibleboth
He made it permissible for him.

سِيغٌnoun

1.
ease of passageboth
The ease with which something, like a drink, enters the throat.

سَائِغٌadjective

1.
easy to swallowboth
Said of a drink or food that is easy to swallow and palatable.
2.
permissibleboth
That which is allowed or permissible.

أَسْوِغٌadjective

1.
easy to swallowclassical
Said of food that is easy to swallow and palatable.

سُوغةnoun

1.
brother born afterclassical
A male sibling born immediately after another, without any other sibling in between.
2.
sister born afterclassical
A female sibling born immediately after another, without any other sibling in between.

سِيغةnoun

1.
brother born afterclassical
A male sibling born immediately after another, without any other sibling in between.
2.
sister born afterclassical
A female sibling born immediately after another, without any other sibling in between.

إِسْوََاغٌnoun

1.
multiple birthsclassical
Siblings born together in one birth after another sibling, with no one in between.

مَسَاغٌnoun

1.
passageboth
A place or means of entry or passage.

يَسِيغُهُverb

1.
to swallow itboth
He swallows it, referring to a drink or food.

يُسَوِّغُهُverb

1.
to make it easy to swallowboth
He makes it easy to swallow.
2.
to make it permissibleboth
He makes it permissible.

يُسِيغُهُverb

1.
to make it easy to swallowboth
He makes it easy to swallow.
2.
to make it permissibleboth
He makes it permissible.

Parallel reading

ساغ الشراب في الحلق يسوغ سوغا وسواغا: سهل مدخله في الحلق.

The drink flowed easily down the throat, flowing easily with a flowing and a flowing: its entry into the throat was easy.

وساغ الطعام سوغا: نزل في الحلق

And the food descended easily with a flowing: it descended into the throat.

وأساغه الله إياه.

And God made it easy for him to swallow.

ويقال: أساغ فلان الطعام والشراب يسيغه وسوغه ما أصاب: هنأه، وقيل: تركه له خالصا.

And it is said: So-and-so made the food and drink easy to swallow for him, and made what he got agreeable to him, and it was said: He left it for him purely.

وسغته أسيغه وسغته أسوغه يتعدى ولا يتعدى، والأجود أسغته إساغة.

And I made it easy for him to swallow, I make it easy for him to swallow, and I made it easy for him to swallow; it is transitive and intransitive, and the best is: I made it easy for him to swallow.

يقال: أسغ لي غصتي أي أمهلني ولا تعجلني.

It is said: Grant me respite for my blockage, meaning, give me time and do not hasten me.

والسواغ، بكسر السين: ما أسغت به غصتك.

And as-sawāgh, with a kasra on the sin: is what you use to clear your blockage.

يقال: الماء سواغ الغصص؛

It is said: Water is a means to clear blockages;

وطعام أسوغ سيغ: يسوغ في الحلق؛

And food that is very easy to swallow, easily swallowed: it flows down the throat;

قد ساغ فيه لها وجه النهار كما ... ساغ الشراب لعطشان، إذا شربا

The face of the day flowed easily for her in it, just as... the drink flowed easily for a thirsty person, when he drank.

وساغ له ما فعل أي جاز له ذلك، وأنا سوغته له أي جوزته.

And what he did was permissible for him, meaning it was allowed for him, and I made it permissible for him, meaning I allowed it.

أساغ فلان بفلان أي به تم أمره وبه كان قضاء حاجته

So-and-so's matter was completed by him, and his need was fulfilled by him.

وسوغ الرجل: الذي يولد على أثره، إن لم يك أخاه.

And the man's sughah: is he who is born after him, if he is not his brother.

وسوغه: أخوه لأبيه وأمه، وذلك إذا ولد بعده على أثره ليس بينهما ولد.

And his sughah: is his full brother, and that is if he is born after him immediately, with no child between them.

سمعت رجلين من بني تميم قال أحدهما سوغه، وقال الآخر سوغته، معناه يتلوه.

I heard two men from Tamim, one said 'sughah' and the other said 'suwghah', meaning 'following him'.

هو سوغه وسيغه، بالواو والياء.

He is his sughah and his sighah, with the waw and the ya.

ويقال: هو أخوه سوغه وهي أخته سوغه إذا لم يكن بينهما ولد؛

And it is said: He is his brother sughah and she is his sister sughah if there is no child between them;

ويقال هذا سوغ هذا وسيغ هذا للذي ولد بعده ولم يولد بينهما.

And it is said: This is the sughah of that, and the sighah of that, referring to the one born after him without anyone in between.

وأختاه أسواغه الذين ولدوا في بطن واحد بعده ليس بينه وبينهم بطن سواهم، والصاد فيه لغة.

And his two sisters are his iswāgh, who were born in one womb after him, with no other birth between him and them; and the sad in it is a variant pronunciation.

وقد ساغت به الأرض سوغا مثل ساخت سواء.

And the earth sank with it, sinking, like it sank, equally.

إذا شئت فاركب ثم سغ في الأرض ما وجدت مساغا أي ادخل فيها ما وجدت مدخلا.

If you wish, ride, then enter into the land wherever you find a passage, meaning enter into it wherever you find an entrance.