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الغثرة

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes the lower strata of people, but also extends to concepts of abundance, fertility, and the mixing or abundance of things. It can also refer to specific plants, animals, and undesirable qualities like foolishness or excessive drinking.

Derived headwords

الغَثْرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    lowly peopleclassical

    Refers to the lowest class or common people.

  2. 2.
    fertility, abundanceclassical

    Denotes richness, fertility, and abundance, especially of the land.

  3. 3.
    reddish duskclassical

    A time of day resembling dusk, with a reddish hue.

الغَثْرَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    lowly peopleclassical

    Synonymous with 'ghathrah', referring to the lower class of people.

  2. 2.
    dusty groundclassical

    Similar to 'ghabraa', referring to dusty or earthy ground.

  3. 3.
    hyenaclassical

    A name for a hyena.

الغَثْرnoun
  1. 1.
    lowly peopleclassical

    Refers to the lowest class of people.

الغَيْثَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    lowly peopleclassical

    Denotes the lowest class of people.

  2. 2.
    mixed crowdclassical

    A mixed or heterogeneous group of people.

  3. 3.
    threat, warningclassical

    Refers to a threat or a warning.

غَثَارnoun
  1. 1.
    hyenaclassical

    A name for a hyena.

الأَغْثَرadjective
  1. 1.
    woolly, shaggyclassical

    Describes textiles or garments that have abundant or thick wool or pile.

  2. 2.
    long-necked birdclassical

    A type of bird characterized by a long neck.

  3. 3.
    lionclassical

    A name for a lion.

الغَيْثَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mixed crowdclassical

    A mixed or heterogeneous group of people.

  2. 2.
    threat, warningclassical

    Refers to a threat or a warning.

المَغْثُورnoun
  1. 1.
    plant exudateclassical

    A substance that oozes from certain plants like thamam, 'ashar, and ramth, resembling honey.

المَغْثَرnoun
  1. 1.
    plant exudateclassical

    A substance that oozes from certain plants like thamam, 'ashar, and ramth, resembling honey.

أَغْثَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to oozeclassical

    Said of plants like ramth when a substance oozes from them.

تَمَغْثَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to gather, to harvestclassical

    To gather or harvest something, specifically referring to collecting the exudate from plants.

الغَثْوَثَرnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A name for a lion.

الغَنْتَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    drinking without thirstclassical

    The act of drinking water when not thirsty.

  2. 2.
    abundance of hairclassical

    Refers to thick or abundant hair on the head.

  3. 3.
    bluebottle flyclassical

    A type of fly, specifically a bluebottle fly.

تَغَنْتَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to drink without thirstclassical

    To drink water when not thirsty.

الغَنْتَرnoun
  1. 1.
    foolclassical

    An adjective or noun meaning foolish or an idiot.

الغَثَرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    rain-fedclassical

    Describes crops that grow from rainwater, similar to 'uthri'.

اغْثَارَverb
  1. 1.
    to become fuzzyclassical

    Said of a garment when its fuzz or lint increases.

غَثَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    fuzz, lintclassical

    The fuzz or lint that accumulates on a garment.

مُغْثَرِيَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    abundant with plantsclassical

    Describes land that is fertile and abundant with vegetation.

مُغْثَرِيًّاadverb
  1. 1.
    abundant, plentifulclassical

    Describes water found to be abundant or plentiful.

Parallel reading

الغثرة، محركة، والغثراء، والغثر، بالضم، والغيثرة: سفلة الناس.
Al-ghathrah (with harakah), al-ghathraa', al-ghathr (with dammah), and al-ghaytharah: the lowliest of people.
والغبراء، أو قريب منها
And al-ghabraa', or close to it.
والضبع، كغثار، معرفة
And the hyena, like ghathaar, definite.
وما كثر صوفه من الأكسية، كالأغثر
And what has abundant wool from garments, like al-aghthar.
والجماعة المختلطة، كالغيثرة
And the mixed crowd, like al-ghaytharah.
وهي الوعيد والتهدد.
And it is the threat and the menace.
والغثرة: الخصب، والسعة
And al-ghathrah: fertility, and abundance.
وبالضم: كالغبشة تخلطها حمرة.
And with dammah: like dusk mixed with redness.
والمغثور، بالضم، والمغثر، كمنبر: شيء ينضحه الثمام والعشر والرمث، كالعسل ج: مغاثير.
And al-maghthoor (with dammah), and al-maghthar (like minbar): a substance that oozes from thamam, 'ashar, and ramth, like honey; plural: maghaatheer.
وأغثر الرمث: سال منه.
And ramth 'aghthara: it oozed from it.
وتمغثر: اجتناه.
And tamaghat hara: he gathered it.
والأغثر: طائر طويل العنق، والأسد، كالغثوثر، كسفرجل.
And al-aghthar: a long-necked bird, and the lion, like al-ghathwathar, like safarjal.
والغنثرة: شرب الماء بلا عطش، كالتغنثر
And al-ghantharah: drinking water without thirst, like al-taghanthur.
وضفو الرأس، وكثرة الشعر، والذباب الأزرق
And abundance of the head, and abundance of hair, and the bluebottle fly.
وبلا هاء: الأحمق، ويضم أوله.
And without the 'haa': the foolish one, and its first letter is pronounced with dammah.
والغثري من الزرع: العثري.
And al-ghathri from crops: al-'uthri.
واغثار ثوبك: كثر غثره، محركة، أي: زئبره.
And your garment 'aghthaara: its fuzz increased, with harakah, meaning: its lint.
وغثرت الأرض بالنبات، فهي مغثرية: مادت به.
And the land 'aghat harat with vegetation, so it is maghthariyyah: it became abundant with it.
ووجد الماء مغثريا عليه، أي: مكثورا عليه.
And he found the water maghthariyyan upon it, meaning: abundant upon it.