البرهة

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of time, specifically long periods, and also encompasses physical attributes like whiteness and smoothness. It extends to specific historical figures and places, and actions involving proof or wonder.

Derived headwords

البُرْهَةnoun

1.
long timeboth
A long duration of time, or a more general term for time.

أَبْرَهَةname

1.
Abraha bin Al-Harithclassical
A historical figure, identified as Tubba'.
2.
Abraha bin As-Sabahclassical
The owner of the elephant mentioned in the Quran.

البَرْهَرْهَةnoun

1.
young white womanclassical
A young, white, and smooth woman, or one who is moist and soft.

البَرْهnoun

1.
glandclassical
A gland, specifically referring to the tonsil.

بِرْهَوْتnoun

1.
wellclassical
A well, or a valley, or a place.

بَرِهَverb

1.
body became firmclassical
The body became firm after illness.
2.
body became whiteclassical
The body became white.

أَبْرَهَverb

1.
brought proofclassical
To bring proof or miracles.
2.
overcame peopleclassical
To overcome people.

أَبْرَهُadjective

1.
firm-bodiedclassical
Having a firm body (masculine).

بَرْهَاءadjective

1.
firm-bodiedclassical
Having a firm body (feminine).

بُرَيْهname

1.
diminutive of Ibrahimclassical
A diminutive form of the name Ibrahim.

نهر بُرَيْهname

1.
Nahr Burayhclassical
A river located in Basra.

Parallel reading

البرهة، ويضم: الزمان الطويل، أو أعم.

Al-Burha: and it includes: a long time, or more general.

وأبرهة بن الحارث: تبع، وابن الصباح: صاحب الفيل المذكور في القرآن.

And Abraha bin Al-Harith: Tubba', and Ibn As-Sabah: the owner of the elephant mentioned in the Quran.

والبرهرهة: المرأة البيضاء الشابة، والناعمة، أو التي ترعد رطوبة ونعومة.

And Al-Barharha: the white, young, and soft woman, or one who is moist and soft.

والبره، محركة: الترارة.

And Al-Barh, vocalized: the tonsil.

وبرهوت، محركة وبالضم: بئر، أو واد، أو د.

And Barhut, vocalized and with damma: a well, or a valley, or a place.

وبره، كسمع، برها: ثاب جسمه بعد علة، وابيض جسمه، وهو أبره، وهي برهاء.

And he became firm, as in 'sami'a', he became firm: his body became firm after illness, and his body became white, and he is 'abrah', and she is 'barhaa'.

وأبره: أتى بالبرهان، أو بالعجائب، وغلب الناس.

And he brought: proof, or miracles, and he overcame people.

وبريه: مصغر إبراهيم.

And Burayh: a diminutive of Ibrahim.

ونهر بريه: بالبصرة.

And Nahr Burayh: in Basra.