غطرف

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a person of high status, nobility, generosity, and good character. It also extends to descriptions of beauty, youth, and pride, as well as specific terms for a type of falcon and its young.

Derived headwords

الغطريفnoun

1.
Lord, nobleclassical
A lord, a noble, a distinguished and generous person with abundant good.
2.
Handsome youthclassical
A handsome, noble, and generous young man.
3.
Falconclassical
A falcon that has been taken from its nest.
4.
Falcon chickclassical
A young falcon.

الغطارفnoun

1.
Lords, noblesclassical
Plural of الغطريف, referring to lords, noble, and generous individuals.

الغطاريفnoun

1.
Lords, noblesclassical
Plural of الغطريف, referring to lords, noble, and generous individuals.

الغطرافnoun

1.
Falconclassical
A falcon that has been taken from its nest.

تغطرفverb

1.
To be arrogantclassical
To act with arrogance or pride.

التغطرفnoun

1.
Arrogance, prideclassical
The act of being arrogant or proud; haughtiness.
2.
Struttingclassical
Specifically, walking with a proud or ostentatious gait.

تغطرفverb

1.
To be arrogantclassical
To act with arrogance or pride, often due to one's status or position.

التغطرفnoun

1.
Arrogance, prideclassical
The act of being arrogant or proud.

التغترفnoun

1.
Arrogance, prideclassical
The act of being arrogant or proud.

باز غطريفnoun

1.
Noble falconclassical
A falcon described as noble, often implying beauty and strength.

عنق غطريفnoun

1.
Wide neckclassical
A neck that is wide or broad, often implying nobility or strength.

خطريفadjective

1.
Wideclassical
Describing something as wide or broad, often used in conjunction with 'neck'.

أم الغطريفname

1.
Umm al-Ghutrifclassical
A woman from the tribe of Balghanbar bin Amr bin Tamim.

Parallel reading

الغطريف والغطارف: السيد الشريف السخي الكثير الخير

Al-Ghutrif and al-Ghutārif: the lord, the noble, the generous, the abundant in goodness.

ومن يكونوا قومه تغطرفا

And whoever his people are, he acted arrogantly.

أصم أم يسمع غطريف اليمن

Is he deaf or does he hear, the noble one of Yemen?

وقيل: الغطريف الفتى الجميل

And it was said: Al-Ghutrif is the handsome youth.

وقيل: هو السخي السري الشاب

And it was said: he is the generous, noble young man.

ومننه يقال: باز غطريف

And from this it is said: a noble falcon.

والغطريف والغطراف: البازي الذي أخذ من وكره

And al-Ghutrif and al-Ghutrāf: the falcon that was taken from its nest.

والغطريف: فرخ البازي

And al-Ghutrif: the chick of the falcon.

وعنق غطريف وخطريف: واسع

And a wide and broad neck: wide.

والتغطرف: التكبر

And al-Tagharrif: arrogance.

يقول: إنما تغطرف من ولايته ولم يك أبوه شريفا

He says: He only acted arrogantly due to his position, and his father was not noble.

وقد قيل في ذلك التغترف أيضا

And it has also been said al-Taghatruf in that regard.

الغطرفة والتغطرف والتغترف التكبر

Al-Ghatrafah, al-Tagharrif, and al-Taghatruf mean arrogance.

والمتغطرف ويروى المتغترف

And al-mutagharref, and it is narrated al-mutaghatref.

الحمد لله الذي قد شرفا ... قومي، وأعطاهم معا وغطرفا

Praise be to Allah who has ennobled ... my people, and gave them abundantly and generously.

وإني لمن قوم زرارة منهم، ... وعمرو وقعقاع ألاك الغطارف

And indeed I am from the people of Zurarah, among them ... and Amr and Qa'qa', the noble ones.

وتمنعها من أن تسل، وإن تخف ... تحل دونها الشم الغطاريف من عجل

And she prevents them from being taken, and if they fear ... the high, noble ones of 'Ijil stand between them.

التغطرف الاختيال في المشي خاصة

Al-Tagharrif is specifically strutting in one's walk.