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شتغه

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concepts of subjugation, taming, and destruction. It describes the act of bringing something under control through force or harsh treatment, leading to its ruin or making it subservient.

Derived headwords

شَتَغَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to tread upon and subdueclassical

    To tread upon something forcefully, thereby subduing and taming it. This implies a process of bringing it under control through dominance.

يَشْتَغُهُverb
  1. 1.
    he treads upon and subduesclassical

    The present tense conjugation of the verb شَتَغَهَ, indicating the ongoing action of treading upon and subduing.

المُشَاتَغnoun
  1. 1.
    places of destructionclassical

    Refers to places or situations that lead to ruin, destruction, or perdition. It signifies perilous or destructive environments.

أَشْتَغَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to ruin itclassical

    To cause something to be ruined, destroyed, or utterly spoiled. This verb denotes the act of bringing about complete destruction.

Parallel reading

شَتَغَهَ يَشْتَغُهُ: وطئه وذلله.
He trod upon it and subdued it: he trod upon it and tamed it.
والمشاتغ: المهالك.
And Al-Mashatagh: the places of destruction.
وأشتغه: أتلفه.
And Astaghahu: he ruined it.