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السبادح

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root pertains to a state of hunger or lack of food. It describes the condition of being empty-stomached due to insufficient sustenance.

Derived headwords

سَبَادِحnoun
  1. 1.
    hungerclassical

    A state of extreme hunger or emptiness in the stomach, often due to a lack of food.

سَبَادِحnoun
  1. 1.
    lack of foodclassical

    A condition characterized by scarcity or absence of food.

أَصْبَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to becomeboth

    To enter into a certain state or condition.

  2. 2.
    to be in the morningboth

    To be in the morning, or to reach the morning.

سَبَادِحadjective
  1. 1.
    hungryclassical

    Experiencing hunger, especially a severe or prolonged hunger.

غَرْثnoun
  1. 1.
    hungerclassical

    The feeling or sensation of hunger.

عَجَاجِزnoun
  1. 1.
    hunger pangsclassical

    Sharp pains or discomfort caused by extreme hunger.

Parallel reading

يستعمل في قلة الطعام
It is used for a scarcity of food.
يقال أصبحنا سبادح ولصبياننا عجاعج
It is said, 'We became hungry, and our children had hunger pangs.'
من الغرث
from hunger.