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الطرب

Root entry · 15 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns states of emotional excitement, encompassing joy, sorrow, and longing. It also extends to physical movement, particularly in animals, and can refer to specific geographical locations and individuals.

Derived headwords

الطربnoun
  1. 1.
    joyboth

    A state of intense happiness or delight.

  2. 2.
    sorrowclassical

    A feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune.

  3. 3.
    agitationboth

    A state of being disturbed or excited, which can be either pleasant or unpleasant.

  4. 4.
    longingclassical

    A strong desire or yearning, often for something absent.

مطرابadjective
  1. 1.
    joyfulboth

    A man who is prone to excitement, joy, or sorrow.

مطرابةadjective
  1. 1.
    joyfulboth

    A woman who is prone to excitement, joy, or sorrow.

طروبadjective
  1. 1.
    excitableboth

    Describing someone easily moved to joy or sorrow; emotionally responsive.

استطربverb
  1. 1.
    to seek excitementclassical

    To actively seek or induce a state of emotional excitement or agitation.

  2. 2.
    to move camelsclassical

    To make camels move by singing or chanting to them (al-hudaa).

الإبل: حركها بالحداءverb
  1. 1.
    to move camels by singingclassical

    The act of making camels move forward by singing or chanting to them, a specific application of the root's meaning of inciting movement.

التطريبnoun
  1. 1.
    incitementclassical

    The act of causing excitement or agitation, similar to 'istaṭraba'.

  2. 2.
    singingboth

    Melodious singing, often associated with evoking emotion.

الإطرابnoun
  1. 1.
    purity of breezesclassical

    A rare meaning referring to the clarity and pleasantness of the wind.

المطربnoun
  1. 1.
    narrow pathclassical

    A constricted or narrow road or way.

المطربةnoun
  1. 1.
    narrow pathclassical

    A constricted or narrow road or way.

فرس النبي صلى الله عليه وسلمname
  1. 1.
    Prophet's horseclassical

    Refers to the name of the Prophet Muhammad's horse, derived from this root.

المطاربname
  1. 1.
    region in Yemenclassical

    A geographical location or district (mikhlaf) in Yemen.

طيروبname
  1. 1.
    a man's nameclassical

    A proper name for a male individual.

طارابname
  1. 1.
    a place in Bukharaclassical

    A geographical location or place name in Bukhara.

طرابيةname
  1. 1.
    a district in Egyptclassical

    A region or district (kurah) in Egypt, possibly identical to Darabiya.

Parallel reading

الطرب، محركة: الفرح، والحزن، ضد، أو خفة تلحقك، تسرك أو تحزنك
Al-tarab, with vowels: joy, and sorrow, its opposite, or a lightness that befalls you, making you happy or sad.
وتخصيصه بالفرح وهم، والحركة، والشوق
And its specialization to joy is a misconception, along with movement and longing.
ورجل مطراب ومطرابة: طروب
And a man mutrab and a woman mutraba: tarub (excitable).
واستطرب: طلب الطرب
And istaṭraba: he sought excitement.
واستطرب: والإبل: حركها بالحداء
And istaṭraba: and the camels: he moved them by chanting.
والتطريب: الإطراب، كالتطرب، والتغني
And al-taṭrib: al-iṭrab, like al-taṭarrub, and singing.
والأطراب: نقاوة الرياحين
And al-iṭrab: the purity of the breezes.
والمطرب والمطربة، بفتحهما: الطريق الضيق
And al-mutrib and al-mutraba, with their opening vowels: the narrow path.
وككتف: فرس النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم
And like kutuf: the horse of the Prophet, peace be upon him.
والمطارب: مخلاف باليمن
And al-maṭarib: a region in Yemen.
وطيروب: رجل
And Tayrub: a man.
وطاراب: ة ببخارى
And Tarab: a place in Bukhara.
وطرابية، كقراسية: كورة بمصر، أو هي ضرابية
And Tarabiyyah, like qarasiah: a district in Egypt, or it is Darabiyyah.