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العروس

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to marriage, weddings, and the associated celebrations and people. It extends to concepts of dwelling, resting, and even specific locations and animals, often with a classical or specialized usage.

Derived headwords

العَرُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    bridegroom and brideclassical

    Refers to a man and a woman during their wedding festivities.

  2. 2.
    brideclassical

    Specifically refers to the bride, as in the saying 'No perfume after a bride'.

  3. 3.
    fortressclassical

    A name for a fortress located in Yemen.

  4. 4.
    wellclassical

    A name for a well near Medina.

عُرْسnoun
  1. 1.
    wedding feastboth

    The food served at a wedding celebration.

  2. 2.
    marriageboth

    The act or state of marriage.

  3. 3.
    woman of the houseclassical

    Refers to a man's wife.

  4. 4.
    lionessclassical

    The female of a lion.

أعراسnoun
  1. 1.
    wedding feastsboth

    Plural of 'urs', referring to wedding feasts or celebrations.

  2. 2.
    marriagesboth

    Plural of 'urs', referring to marriages.

  3. 3.
    tent poleclassical

    Plural of 'ars', referring to the central pole of a tent.

  4. 4.
    small young camelclassical

    Plural of 'ars', referring to a young camel.

عَرَّسَverb
  1. 1.
    to rest at the end of the nightboth

    To stop and rest, especially in the latter part of the night, often during travel.

  2. 2.
    to marryclassical

    To take a wife or marry someone.

  3. 3.
    to make a wedding feastclassical

    To prepare or hold a wedding feast.

عَرَّسُواverb
  1. 1.
    they restedboth

    Past tense plural of 'arrasa', meaning they stopped to rest.

مُعَرِّسnoun
  1. 1.
    skilled driverclassical

    An expert driver of camels or other animals, who can manage them whether they are energetic or tired.

  2. 2.
    resting placeboth

    A place where one stops to rest, especially during travel.

مَعْرَسnoun
  1. 1.
    resting placeboth

    A place where one stops to rest, especially during travel.

  2. 2.
    winter roomclassical

    A specific type of room built for warmth in cold climates, often a partition within a larger house.

عَرَّاسnoun
  1. 1.
    seller of tent polesclassical

    One who sells tent poles.

  2. 2.
    seller of young camelsclassical

    One who sells young camels.

عِرَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    rope for tying camel's neckclassical

    The rope used to tie a camel's neck to its foreleg.

عَرَسnoun
  1. 1.
    astonishmentclassical

    A state of being bewildered or astonished.

  2. 2.
    tent poleclassical

    The central pole of a tent.

  3. 3.
    small young camelclassical

    A young camel.

  4. 4.
    wallclassical

    A wall between two parts of a winter house.

عَرِسَverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantclassical

    To act with arrogance or insolence.

  2. 2.
    to be astonishedclassical

    To be in a state of astonishment or bewilderment.

أَعْرَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to take a wifeclassical

    To marry someone, to take a wife.

  2. 2.
    to build uponclassical

    To build upon or construct something for one's family.

اعْتَرَسُواverb
  1. 1.
    they dispersedclassical

    Past tense plural of 'i'tarasa', meaning they scattered or dispersed.

تَعَرَّسَverb
  1. 1.
    to endear oneselfclassical

    To try to win the affection of one's wife.

العِرِّيسnoun
  1. 1.
    lion's denclassical

    The lair or dwelling place of a lion.

ابن عِرْسnoun
  1. 1.
    weaselboth

    A small, slender carnivorous mammal, often with a distinctive appearance.

بنات عرسnoun
  1. 1.
    weaselsboth

    Plural of 'ibn 'irs', referring to weasels, used for both male and female.

العُرْسِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    dyeclassical

    A type of dye or coloring substance.

ذات العرائسname
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name mentioned in the text.

Parallel reading

العروس: الرجل والمرأة ما داما في إعراسهما
The 'arus: the man and the woman as long as they are in their wedding festivities.
وقولهم: "لا عطر بعد عروس"
And their saying: 'No perfume after a bride'.
فقالت: "لا عطر بعد عروس"
So she said: 'No perfume after a bride'.
فقال: "لا مخبأ لعطر بعد عروس"
He said: 'There is no hiding place for perfume after a bride'.
والعروسين: حصن باليمن
And al-'Arusayn: a fortress in Yemen.
ووادي العروس: ع قرب المدينة
And Wadi al-'Arus: a well near Medina.
والعرس، بالكسر: امرأة الرجل، ورجلها، ولبؤة الأسد
And al-'urs, with kasra: a man's wife, her husband, and the lioness.
وابن عرس: دويبة أشتر أصلم أسك
And ibn 'irs: a cross-eyed, snub-nosed, flat-nosed little animal.
والعرسي: صبغ
And al-'ursi: a dye.
وعرس البعير: شد عنقه إلى ذراعه، وذلك الحبل: عراس، ككتاب
And the camel's 'ars: tying its neck to its foreleg, and that rope is 'iras, like kitāb.
والعرس: عمود في وسط الفسطاط، والإقامة في الفرح، والحبل، والفصيل الصغير
And al-'urs: a pole in the middle of a tent, staying in joy, a rope, and a small young camel.
والبيت: معرس
And that house: a ma'ras.
والعرس، محركة: الدهش
And al-'ars, with haraka: astonishment.
وبالضم وبضمتين: طعام الوليمة ج: أعراس وعرسات، والنكاح
And with damma and two dammas: the food of the wedding feast, plural: a'ras and 'arsat, and marriage.
وككتف: الأسد
And like katif: the lion.
وكفرح: بطر
And like farih: arrogance.
والمعرس: السائق الحاذق السياق، إذا نشطوا سار بهم، وإذا كسلوا عرس بهم
And al-mu'arris: the skilled driver, if they were energetic he drove them, and if they were lazy he made them rest.
والعريس: مأوى الأسد
And al-'aris: the lion's den.
وأعرس: اتخذ عرسا
And a'rasa: to take a wife.
وبأهله: بنى عليها
And bi-ahluhu: to build upon them.
والقوم: نزلوا في آخر الليل للاستراحة، كعرسوا، وهذا أكثر
And the people: they descended in the latter part of the night to rest, like 'arrasaw, and this is more common.
واعترسوا عنه: تفرقوا
And i'tarasu 'anhu: they dispersed.
وتعرس لامرأته: تحبب إليها
And ta'arrasa li-imra'atihi: to endear himself to her.
وليلة التعريس: الليلة التي نام فيها رسول الله، صلى الله عليه وسلم
And laylat al-ta'ris: the night in which the Messenger of God, peace be upon him, slept.