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اللذة

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of pleasure, enjoyment, and delight. It encompasses the sensation of pleasure itself, the act of finding something pleasurable, and related states like sleep. It also extends to descriptions of things associated with pleasure, such as wine, and even to characteristics like swiftness.

Derived headwords

اللَّذَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    pleasureboth

    The opposite of pain; a feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction.

  2. 2.
    delightboth

    A state of great pleasure or happiness.

لَذَّverb
  1. 1.
    to find pleasurableboth

    To experience something as pleasant or delightful.

لَذَّ بِهِverb
  1. 1.
    to find pleasure in itboth

    To derive enjoyment or satisfaction from something.

لَذَاذًاnoun
  1. 1.
    pleasureboth

    A state of enjoyment or delight, often used as a masdar (verbal noun).

لَذَاذَةnoun
  1. 1.
    pleasureboth

    A state of enjoyment or delight, often used as a masdar (verbal noun).

تَلَذَّذَverb
  1. 1.
    to take pleasureboth

    To actively enjoy or savor something.

تَلَذَّذَ بِهِverb
  1. 1.
    to take pleasure in itboth

    To actively enjoy or savor something.

اسْتَلَذَّهُverb
  1. 1.
    to find it delicious/pleasantboth

    To perceive something as highly enjoyable or delicious.

لَذَّverb
  1. 1.
    to become pleasantboth

    To transition into a state of being pleasant or delightful.

اللَّذُّnoun
  1. 1.
    sleepclassical

    A state of rest characterized by unconsciousness and reduced physical activity.

اللَّذِيذnoun
  1. 1.
    wineclassical

    An alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes.

اللَّذَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    wineclassical

    An alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes.

لَذَّاذadjective
  1. 1.
    swift and lightclassical

    Describing someone who is quick and agile in their actions.

لَذْلَذَverb
  1. 1.
    to be swift and lightclassical

    To move or act with great speed and agility.

اللَّذْلاذnoun
  1. 1.
    swift personclassical

    A person characterized by swiftness and lightness in their actions.

  2. 2.
    wolfclassical

    A wild carnivorous mammal of the dog family.

مُلْتَذّnoun
  1. 1.
    place of pleasureclassical

    A place where one finds enjoyment or delight, specifically a meadow near a city.

الأَلِذَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    those who take their pleasureclassical

    People who seek and obtain their enjoyment or satisfaction.

Parallel reading

اللذة: نقيض الألم
Pleasure: the opposite of pain.
ج: لذات
Plural: ladhat.
لذه، و به، لذاذا ولذاذة، والتذه، وبه، واستلذه: وجده لذيذا
He found it pleasurable, and found pleasure in it, with pleasure and delight, he took pleasure in it, and found it delicious.
ولذ هو: صار لذيذا
And he became pleasant: he became delightful.
واللذ: النوم
And al-ladhdh: sleep.
واللذيذ: الخمر، كاللذة
And al-ladhidh: wine, like al-ladhdhah.
ج: لذ ولذاذ
Plural: ladh and ladhadh.
واللذلاذ: السريع الخفيف في عمله
And al-ladhlaadh: the swift and light in his work.
وقد لذلذ
And he has been swift and light.
والذئب
And the wolf.
وروضة ملتذ: ع قرب المدينة
And a meadow of pleasure: near the city.
والألذة: الذين يأخذون لذتهم
And al-aladhdhah: those who take their pleasure.
وذكر الجوهري اللذ هنا وهم، وإنما موضعه المعتل
And Al-Jawhari mentioned 'al-ladhdh' here as an error; its proper place is with the defective roots.