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الثهود

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of being slow, sluggish, or tardy. It describes a state of delay or lack of promptness in action or movement.

Derived headwords

الثُّهُودnoun
  1. 1.
    slowness, tardinessclassical

    The state or quality of being slow, delayed, or tardy in action or movement.

تَثَهَّدَverb
  1. 1.
    to be slow, to delayclassical

    To act or move slowly, to be delayed, or to exhibit tardiness.

Parallel reading

الثُّهُود: الثُّهُودُ أَنْ يُبْطِئَ الرَّجُلُ فِي أَمْرٍ.
Al-thuhud: Al-thuhud is for a man to be slow in a matter.
وَقَدْ تَثَهَّدَ فِي مَجِيئِهِ.
And he was slow in his coming.