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طرء

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of arriving unexpectedly, appearing suddenly, or coming from an unknown origin. It also extends to meanings related to freshness, sudden events, and even excessive praise.

Derived headwords

طَرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to arrive unexpectedlyboth

    To come upon someone or something suddenly, often from a place not anticipated.

  2. 2.
    to appear suddenlyboth

    To emerge or show up unexpectedly.

طُرُوءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    sudden arrivalboth

    The act or instance of arriving suddenly or unexpectedly.

طَرْءًاnoun
  1. 1.
    sudden arrivalboth

    The act or instance of arriving suddenly or unexpectedly.

الطَّرَاءُnoun
  1. 1.
    those who arrive suddenlyclassical

    People who come upon others unexpectedly.

الطُّرَآءُnoun
  1. 1.
    those who arrive suddenlyclassical

    People who come upon others unexpectedly.

طَرُؤَverb
  1. 1.
    to be freshboth

    To be new, recent, or not stale; opposite of old or experienced.

طَرَاءَةًnoun
  1. 1.
    freshnessboth

    The state of being fresh, new, or recent.

طَرَاءًnoun
  1. 1.
    freshnessboth

    The state of being fresh, new, or recent.

طَرِيءٌadjective
  1. 1.
    freshboth

    New, recent, or not experienced; the opposite of experienced or old.

أَمْرٌ طَرآنيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    of unknown originclassical

    An affair or matter whose origin or source is unknown.

طِرْآنٌnoun
  1. 1.
    mountain with many pigeonsclassical

    A mountain known for having a large population of pigeons.

  2. 2.
    roadclassical

    A path or way for travel.

  3. 3.
    strange matterclassical

    An unusual or remarkable affair or event.

الطَّارِئَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    calamityboth

    A sudden and unexpected misfortune or disaster.

أَطْرَأَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to praise excessivelyboth

    To praise someone or something to an extreme degree.

طَرْأَةُ السَّيْلِnoun
  1. 1.
    surge of a floodclassical

    The forceful push or rush of floodwaters.

Parallel reading

طرأ عليهم، كمنع، طرءا وطروءا: أتاهم من مكان، أو خرج عليهم منه فجاءة
It came upon them, like 'man'a', a sudden arrival and a sudden appearance: it came to them from a place, or emerged upon them from it suddenly.
وهم الطراء والطرآء
And they are the ones who arrive suddenly.
وطرأ، ككرم، طراءة وطراء، فهو طريء: ضد ذوي
And it was fresh, like 'karuma', freshness and newness, so it is fresh: the opposite of experienced.
وأمر طرآني، بالضم: لا يدرى من حيث أتى
And an affair of unknown origin, with damma: it is not known from where it came.
أوطرآن: جبل فيه حمام كثير
Or Tir'an: a mountain with many pigeons in it.
والطارئة: الداهية
And the sudden event: the calamity.
وأطرأه: بالغ في مدحه
And he praised him excessively: he exaggerated in his praise.
وطرأة السيل، بالضم: دفعته
And the surge of the flood, with damma: its push.