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سهجر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of hostility, aggression, and fear. It describes actions of attacking, being hostile, and experiencing fright or terror.

Derived headwords

سَهْجَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be hostileboth

    To act in an aggressive or unfriendly manner towards someone.

  2. 2.
    to attackboth

    To make a sudden, violent attack on someone or something.

سَهْجَرٌnoun
  1. 1.
    hostilityboth

    The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile.

  2. 2.
    aggressionboth

    Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another, especially on the part of an animal or group.

سُهْجِرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be terrifiedboth

    To be overcome with fear; to be greatly frightened.

سُهْجِرَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    terrorboth

    Extreme fear.

  2. 2.
    frightboth

    Sudden fear.

Parallel reading

سَهْجَرَ الرَّجُلُ عَلَى عَدُوِّهِ
The man was hostile towards his enemy.
سَهْجَرَهُ الْخَوْفُ
Fear overcame him.
أَصَابَهُ سُهْجِرَةٌ
Terror struck him.
عَدَا عَلَيْهِ بِسَهْجَرٍ
He attacked him with hostility.