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Root entry · 32 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to concepts of increase, growth, and elevation. It extends to meanings of swelling, rising ground, and nurturing. It also encompasses terms for specific quantities, parts of the body, and even types of creatures.
Derived headwords
- 1.to increaseboth
To grow in number or size; to become more abundant.
- 2.to growboth
To develop or mature, especially in a nurturing environment.
- 1.to swellboth
To become inflated or distended, often due to exertion or fear.
- 1.growthboth
The process of increasing in size or developing.
- 2.heightclassical
Tallness or stature.
- 1.to grow upboth
To be raised or nurtured; to mature from childhood.
- 1.I nurtured himboth
I raised him, provided for his upbringing and growth.
- 1.high groundboth
An elevated area of land; a hill or mound.
- 2.excessiveclassical
Something that is greatly increased or excessive.
- 1.to riseboth
To ascend or be elevated.
- 1.asthmaboth
A condition characterized by difficulty in breathing; shortness of breath.
- 2.swellingboth
The state of being swollen or distended.
- 3.groupclassical
A collection or assembly of people.
- 1.swollen barley drinkclassical
A drink made from barley flour mixed with water, which swells.
- 1.usuryboth
The practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
- 2.riba (financial transaction)classical
A specific type of prohibited financial transaction, often involving selling a commodity for cash at a higher price than its value.
- 1.two elevationsclassical
A dual form referring to two elevated places or mounds.
- 1.two elevationsclassical
A dual form referring to two elevated places or mounds.
- 1.one who comes to itclassical
Someone who approaches or arrives at a place.
- 1.elevated placeboth
A mound or hill; a raised area of land.
- 2.ten thousand dirhamsclassical
A specific sum of money, equal to ten thousand dirhams.
- 1.elevated placeclassical
A mound or hill; a raised area of land.
- 1.elevated placeclassical
A mound or hill; a raised area of land.
- 1.severe increaseclassical
A severe or excessive seizure or affliction.
- 1.I grew upboth
I was raised or nurtured; I matured.
- 1.I grew upboth
I was raised or nurtured; I matured.
- 1.I nurtured itboth
I raised it, provided for its upbringing and growth.
- 1.she gave birthboth
She delivered a child; she gave birth.
- 1.preserved gingerclassical
Ginger that has been preserved or prepared using 'riba' (likely a syrup or preserve).
- 1.preserved gingerclassical
Ginger that has been preserved or prepared using 'riba' (likely a syrup or preserve).
- 1.tallnessclassical
The quality of being tall or high.
- 2.favorclassical
A gift or kindness; a favor bestowed.
- 1.hip jointclassical
The upper part of the thigh or the hip joint.
- 2.familyclassical
The men of a person's household or paternal relatives.
- 1.ten thousand dirhamsclassical
A specific sum of money, equal to ten thousand dirhams.
- 1.groupclassical
A collection or assembly of people.
- 1.groupsclassical
Plural of 'rabw', referring to assemblies or collections of people.
- 1.insectclassical
A type of small crawling creature or insect.
- 2.catclassical
A wild cat or civet.
- 1.worm-like fishclassical
A type of fish resembling a worm.
- 1.I dealt with himclassical
I managed him or dealt with him in a certain way, possibly implying cajoling or handling.
- 1.usuryboth
The practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates of interest.