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الترفة

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of luxury, ease, and abundance, often leading to indulgence, excess, and arrogance. It also touches upon physical descriptions and geographical locations.

Derived headwords

التَرْفَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Luxuryboth

    Abundant wealth and comfort, leading to a life of ease and indulgence.

  2. 2.
    Good foodboth

    Pleasant and delicious food, often associated with a life of luxury.

  3. 3.
    Delicate giftclassical

    A fine or charming thing that you give to a friend as a special token.

  4. 4.
    Upper lip protrusionclassical

    A natural fleshy protrusion in the middle of the upper lip.

أَتْرَفَverb
  1. 1.
    To make luxuriousboth

    To cause someone to live in luxury and abundance.

  2. 2.
    To make arrogantboth

    To make someone excessively proud or insolent due to wealth or comfort.

  3. 3.
    To make comfortableboth

    To provide someone with abundant blessings and comfort.

تَرَفَّهَverb
  1. 1.
    To live in luxuryboth

    To enjoy a life of ease, comfort, and abundance.

  2. 2.
    To be pamperedboth

    To be accustomed to a life of indulgence and ease.

تَرَفَّverb
  1. 1.
    To live in luxuryboth

    To enjoy a life of ease, comfort, and abundance.

تَتْرِيفnoun
  1. 1.
    Making luxuriousclassical

    The act of causing someone to live in luxury and abundance.

المُتْرَفadjective
  1. 1.
    Pamperedboth

    One who is left to do as they please without restraint, accustomed to indulgence.

  2. 2.
    Luxuriousboth

    One who lives in a state of ease and comfort, not prevented from enjoying their blessings.

  3. 3.
    Arrogantboth

    One who is haughty and insolent, often due to excessive wealth or comfort.

استترفverb
  1. 1.
    To take abundantlyclassical

    To take or gather in large quantities, often implying excess.

  2. 2.
    To become arrogantclassical

    To become excessively proud or insolent.

ذو تَرَفname
  1. 1.
    Place nameclassical

    A proper name for a location.

تَرَفname
  1. 1.
    Mountain nameclassical

    A proper name for a mountain.

Parallel reading

الترفة، بالضم: النعمة، والطعام الطيب، والشيء الظريف تخص به صاحبك
Al-turfah (with dammah): is luxury, good food, and a charming thing that you give to your friend.
وهنة ناتئة وسط الشفة العليا خلقة وهو أترف
And a fleshy protrusion in the middle of the upper lip, naturally formed, and he is 'atraf' (having this feature).
وترف، محركة: جبل، أو ع.
And Turaf (with harakah): is a mountain, or a place name.
وذو ترف: ع.
And Dhu Turaf: is a place name.
وكفرح: تنعم
And like 'kafara': it means to live in luxury.
وأترفته النعمة: أطغته، أو نعمته، كترفته تتريفا
And abundance made him 'atrafahu': meaning it made him insolent, or it blessed him, like 'tarraftuhu tatreefan'.
وفلان: أصر على البغي
And so-and-so: insisted on transgression.
والمترف، كمكرم: المتروك يصنع ما يشاء لا يمنع
And al-mutraf, like mukram: is one who is left to do as he wishes without being prevented.
والمتنعم لا يمنع من تنعمه
And the one living in luxury, not prevented from his enjoyment.
والجبار
And the arrogant one.
وتترف: تنعم
And 'tatarrafa': means to live in luxury.
واستترف: تغترف وطغى
And 'istarafa': means to take abundantly and to become arrogant.