العتريف

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes negative character traits such as wickedness, insolence, and arrogance. It also extends to meanings related to harshness, intensity, and specific agricultural or animal terms.

Derived headwords

العَتْرِيفadjective

1.
Wicked, dissoluteboth
Describing someone who is wicked, dissolute, and impious.
2.
Bold, audaciousboth
Describing someone who is bold, audacious, and forward-moving.
3.
Harsh, oppressiveboth
Describing someone who is harsh, oppressive, and tyrannical.
4.
Strong (of camels)classical
Used to describe strong and robust camels.

العَتْرِيفَةnoun

1.
Little milk (of camels)classical
Referring to a female camel that produces little milk.
2.
Proud, indifferentclassical
Describing a person who is proud, self-respecting, and indifferent to reprimand.

العَتْرِفَانnoun

1.
Roosterboth
A term for a rooster.
2.
Spring plantclassical
A type of broad-leaved spring plant.

العَتْرَفَةnoun

1.
Hardship, severityclassical
Referring to hardship, severity, or a difficult situation.

التَعَتْرُفverb

1.
To be arrogantclassical
The act of being arrogant, haughty, and insolent.
2.
To opposeclassical
The opposite of being humble or submissive; acting defiantly.

Parallel reading

الخبيث الفاجر، الجريء الماضي، الغاشم المتغشرم

The wicked, dissolute, the bold, forward-moving, the harsh, oppressive.

و من الجمال: الشديد

And among camels: the strong.

أو العتريفة: القليلة اللبن

Or the 'Atrefah: the one with little milk.

والعزيزة النفس التي لا تبالي الزجر

And the proud of soul who does not care about being reprimanded.

والعترفان، بالضم: الديك

And Al-'Atrafan, with dammah: the rooster.

وننبت عريض ربيعي

And a broad, spring plant.

والعترفة: الشدة

And Al-'Atrafah: hardship.

والتعترف: التغطرش

And At-Ta'atruf: arrogance.

وضد التعفرت

And the opposite of humility.