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الءهة

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns expressions of grief, sorrow, and pain, often accompanied by vocalizations. It describes the act of lamenting, groaning, and expressing deep sadness or suffering.

Derived headwords

أَهَّverb
  1. 1.
    to lamentboth

    To express deep sorrow or grief, often through vocalizations.

  2. 2.
    to groanboth

    To utter a sound expressing pain or suffering.

أَهاًnoun
  1. 1.
    lamentationclassical

    An expression of grief or sorrow.

أَوَّهَةnoun
  1. 1.
    groanclassical

    A sound made to express pain or suffering.

أَوَّهَةnoun
  1. 1.
    lamentclassical

    An expression of deep sorrow.

تَأَوَّهَverb
  1. 1.
    to groanboth

    To utter a sound expressing pain or suffering, especially a mournful sound.

  2. 2.
    to lamentboth

    To express deep sorrow or grief, often with vocalizations.

Parallel reading

الأهة: التحزن.
Al-aahah: Grief.
أه أها وأهة وأهة، وتأهه: توجع توجع الكئيب، فقال: آه أو هاه.
He said 'aah' or 'haah', and he groaned: the groaning of the sorrowful, so he said: 'aah' or 'haah'.