رعف

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the flow of blood from the nose, but extends to concepts of precedence, speed, and giving. It also describes specific parts of a well and certain atmospheric phenomena.

Derived headwords

رَعَفَverb

1.
to bleed from the noseboth
Blood flowed from the nose.
2.
to flow (blood)both
The blood flowed.

رُعَافٌnoun

1.
nosebleedboth
The condition of bleeding from the nose.
2.
blood (from nose)both
The blood itself that flows from the nose.

رُعَافًاnoun

1.
nosebleed (as a condition)both
The act or state of bleeding from the nose.

رَعْفٌnoun

1.
nosebleedboth
The flow of blood from the nose.

رَعَفَ الفَرَسُverb

1.
to outrun, to precedeboth
The horse outran or preceded others.

رَعَفَ البَابَverb

1.
to enter the doorboth
He entered through the door.

اسْتَرْعَفَverb

1.
to precede, to outrunboth
To be in front or to outrun others.
2.
to extract fat/oilclassical
To extract fat or its rendered oil.

ارْتَعَفَverb

1.
to precede, to outrunboth
To be in front or to outrun others.

المُرَاعِفُnoun

1.
noseboth
The nose.
2.
surroundings of the noseboth
The area around the nose.

الرَّاعِفُnoun

1.
tip of the noseboth
The tip of the nostril.
2.
mountain peakboth
The summit or prominent part of a mountain.
3.
leading horseboth
A horse that leads or outruns the others.

الرَّاعِفُ (cloud)noun

1.
leading cloudclassical
A cloud that is in the front of a larger cloud formation.

الرُّعَافِيُّadjective

1.
generous, givingclassical
One who is very giving or bestows much.

الرَّؤُوفُnoun

1.
light rainsclassical
Rains that are light and intermittent.

رَاعُوفَةُ البِئْرِnoun

1.
well stone (bottom)classical
A stone left at the bottom of a well for a person to sit on during cleaning.
2.
well stone (top)classical
A stone at the top of a well for a person to stand on while drawing water.

أَرْعُوفَةُ البِئْرِnoun

1.
well stone (bottom)classical
A stone left at the bottom of a well for a person to sit on during cleaning.
2.
well stone (top)classical
A stone at the top of a well for a person to stand on while drawing water.

أَرْعَفَهُverb

1.
to make hasteclassical
To cause someone to hurry or be hastened.
2.
to fill (waterskin)classical
To fill a waterskin completely.

Parallel reading

خَرَجَ مِنْ أَنْفِهِ الدَّمُ رَعْفًا وَرُعَافًا

Blood flowed from his nose, a nosebleed and nosebleeding.

وَالرُّعَافُ أَيْضًا: الدَّمُ بِعَيْنِهِ

And the nosebleed is also: the blood itself.

وَرَعَفَ الفَرَسُ، كَمَنَعَ وَنَصَرَ: سَبَقَ

And the horse outran, as in 'man'a' and 'nasara': it preceded.

وَ بِهِ البَابَ: دَخَلَ

And through it (the door): he entered.

وَرَعَفَ الدَّمُ، كَسَمِعَ: سَالَ

And the blood flowed, as in 'sami'a': it streamed.

وَالمُرَاعِفُ: الأَنْفُ، وَحَوَالَيْهِ

And the 'mura'if': the nose, and its surroundings.

وَالرَّاعِفُ: طَرَفُ الأَرْنَبَةِ، وَأَنَفُ الجَبَلِ، وَالفَرَسُ يَتَقَدَّمُ الخَيْلَ، كَالمُسْتَرْعِفِ

And the 'ra'if': the tip of the nostril, and the peak of the mountain, and the horse that precedes the others, like the 'mustar'if'.

وَكَأَمِيرٍ: السَّحَابُ يَكُونُ فِي مُقَدِّمِ السَّحَابَةِ

And like 'amir': the clouds that are at the front of the cloud.

وَالرُّعَافِيُّ كَغُرَابِيٍّ: المِعْطَاءُ

And the 'ru'afi' like 'ghurabi': the generous one.

وَالرَّؤُوفُ: الأَمْطَارُ الخِفَافُ

And the 'ra'uf': the light rains.

وَ رَاعُوفَةُ البِئْرِ، وَأَرْعُوفَتُهَا: صَخْرَةٌ تُتْرَكُ فِي أَسْفَلِ البِئْرِ إِذَا احْتُفِرَتْ تَكُونُ هُنَاكَ لِيَجْلِسَ المُسْتَقِي عَلَيْهَا حِينَ التَّنْقِيَةِ، أَوْ تَكُونُ عَلَى رَأْسِ البِئْرِ يَقُومُ عَلَيْهَا المُسْتَقِي

And the 'ra'ufah' of the well, and its 'ar'ufah': a rock left at the bottom of the well when it is dug, to sit on during cleaning, or it is at the top of the well for the water-drawer to stand on.

وَأَرْعَفَهُ: أَعْجَلَهُ

And 'ar'afahu': he hastened him.

وَ القِرْبَةَ: مَلأَهَا

And the waterskin: he filled it.

وَاسْتَرْعَفَ: اسْتَقْطَرَ الشَّحْمَةَ، وَأَخَذَ صِهَارَتَهَا

And 'istar'afa': he extracted the fat, and took its rendered oil.