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السبه

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the loss of mental faculties, particularly due to old age. It also extends to meanings related to arrogance, sudden speechlessness, misleading others, and eloquent speech.

Derived headwords

السَّبَهnoun
  1. 1.
    loss of mind from old ageclassical

    A state of mental derangement or loss of intellect specifically caused by extreme old age.

مَسْبُوهadjective
  1. 1.
    mentally derangedclassical

    One who has lost their mind, particularly due to old age.

مَسْبَهadjective
  1. 1.
    mentally derangedclassical

    One who has lost their mind, particularly due to old age.

سَبَاهnoun
  1. 1.
    loss of mind from old ageclassical

    A state of mental derangement or loss of intellect specifically caused by extreme old age.

سَبَهَverb
  1. 1.
    to lose one's mind from old ageclassical

    To become mentally deranged or lose one's intellect due to advanced age.

سَبَهَadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Characterized by haughtiness, pride, and a sense of superiority.

سَبَاهadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Characterized by haughtiness, pride, and a sense of superiority.

سَبَاهِيَةadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Characterized by haughtiness, pride, and a sense of superiority.

السَّبَاهnoun
  1. 1.
    speechlessnessclassical

    A sudden attack of silence or inability to speak, often occurring unexpectedly.

سَحَابadjective
  1. 1.
    misleadingclassical

    One who leads others astray or causes them to err.

مِعْظَمadjective
  1. 1.
    eloquentclassical

    Possessing fluent and persuasive speech; articulate.

Parallel reading

السبه، محركة: ذهاب العقل من الهرم.
Al-sabah, with harakah: loss of mind from old age.
وهو مسبوه ومسبه وسباه، كيمان: ذاهب العقل.
And he is masbuh, masbah, and sabah: one whose mind is gone.
وسبه، كعني، سبها: ذهب عقله هرما.
And sabaha, like 'ani, sabahan: his mind went due to old age.
وسبه وسباه وسباهية: متكبر.
And sabaha, sabaha, and sabahiyah: arrogant.
والسباه، كغراب: سكتة تأخذ الإنسان.
And al-sabah, like ghurab: a sudden silence that overcomes a person.
وكسحاب: المضلل.
And like sahaba: the misleader.
وكمعظم: الطليق اللسان.
And like mi'dham: eloquent of tongue.