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الترح

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to distress, sorrow, and hardship. It also encompasses concepts of poverty, scarcity, and things that are undesirable or unpleasant. Some derived terms describe specific qualities of clothing, life, or even a type of flood.

Derived headwords

التَّرْحُnoun
  1. 1.
    Distress, sorrowboth

    A state of deep sadness, grief, or mental anguish.

  2. 2.
    Descent, fallingclassical

    The act of going down or a downward movement.

تَرِحَverb
  1. 1.
    To be distressed, sorrowfulboth

    To experience grief, sadness, or hardship.

تَرَّحَverb
  1. 1.
    To cause distressboth

    To make someone feel sad, grieved, or troubled.

تَرْتِيحًاnoun
  1. 1.
    Causing distressclassical

    The act of causing grief or sorrow.

تَتَرَّحُverb
  1. 1.
    To be distressedclassical

    To experience distress or sorrow.

تَرِيحًاnoun
  1. 1.
    Distress, sorrowclassical

    The state of being distressed or sorrowful.

القَلِيلُ الخَيْرِadjective
  1. 1.
    Scanty in goodnessclassical

    Describing someone or something that has little good fortune or positive quality.

الفَقْرُnoun
  1. 1.
    Povertyboth

    A state of lacking wealth or resources.

المُتَرَّحُadjective
  1. 1.
    One who constantly hears/sees unpleasant thingsclassical

    Describing a person who is perpetually exposed to disagreeable sights and sounds.

المُتَرِّحُ مِنَ الثِّيَابِadjective
  1. 1.
    Deeply dyed clothingclassical

    Referring to garments that have been dyed with a saturated and intense color.

المُتَرِّحُ مِنَ العَيْشِadjective
  1. 1.
    Hardship in lifeclassical

    Describing a life characterized by severe difficulty and struggle.

المُتَرِّحُ مِنَ السَّيْلِadjective
  1. 1.
    Scanty, intermittent floodclassical

    Describing a flood that is small in volume and has breaks in its flow.

تَارَحَname
  1. 1.
    Tarah (father of Abraham)classical

    The name of the father of Abraham the Friend (peace be upon him).

Parallel reading

الترح، محركة: الهم، ترح، كفرح، وتترح وترحه تتريحا، و الهبوط.
Al-tarhu (with harakah): distress, sorrow, like faraha, and tatarrhu and tarrahu tatarihan, and descent.
وككتف: القليل الخير، وبالفتح: الفقر.
And like kutuf: little good, and with fatha: poverty.
والمترح من الثياب: ما صبغ صبغا مشبعا، و من العيش: الشديد، و من السيل: القليل وفيه انقطاع.
And al-mutarrah of clothes: what is dyed a saturated dye, and of living: the severe, and of a flood: the little and in which there is interruption.
والمترح، كمحسن: من لا يزال يسمع ويرى ما لا يعجبه.
And al-mutarrih, like muhsin: one who continually hears and sees what does not please him.
وتارح، كآدم: أبو إبراهيم الخليل، صلى الله عليه وسلم.
And Tarah, like Adam: the father of Abraham the Friend, peace be upon him.