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الدرهوس

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes intensity, severity, and robustness. It encompasses concepts of being strong, harsh, and formidable, as well as referring to difficult situations and individuals or animals with substantial physical bulk.

Derived headwords

الدُّرْهُوسadjective
  1. 1.
    Intense, severeboth

    Describing something or someone as extremely strong, harsh, or formidable.

فِرْدَوْسnoun
  1. 1.
    Gardenboth

    A garden, often implying a lush and beautiful one. In this context, it's used for comparison to describe intensity.

الدَّرَاهِسnoun
  1. 1.
    Hardships, difficultiesclassical

    Plural form referring to severe trials, adversities, or difficult situations.

الدُّرَاهِسadjective
  1. 1.
    Fleshy, robustboth

    Describing a person or animal as having a lot of flesh, being stout or corpulent.

  2. 2.
    Strong, severeboth

    Similar to the singular form, indicating great strength or severity.

Parallel reading

الدُّرْهُوس، كفردوس: الشديد.
Ad-durhuus, like Firdaws: the intense/severe.
والدَّرَاهِس: الشدائد،
And ad-daraahis: the hardships,
وبالضم: الكثير اللحم من كل ذي لحم،
And with dammah: the fleshy/robust one from every creature with flesh,
والشديد.
And the intense/severe.