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Root entry · 12 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns desire, longing, and appetite, particularly for food or something pleasant. It extends to intense longing, coveting, and even the act of giving someone what they desire. It also touches upon sharp eyesight and resemblance.
Derived headwords
- 1.to desireboth
To have a strong desire or longing for something, especially something pleasant or delicious.
- 2.to be desirableboth
To be something that is greatly desired or longed for.
- 1.to desire greatlyboth
To desire something intensely or with great longing.
- 2.to craveboth
To have a strong craving for something.
- 1.to covetboth
To desire something that belongs to another, or to repeatedly desire something.
- 2.to develop a cravingboth
To develop a specific desire or craving, often after a period of wanting something else.
- 1.desirableboth
Pleasant to the senses, especially to taste or smell; something that is greatly desired.
- 2.appetizingmodern
Having an appealing taste or smell.
- 1.lustfulboth
Having strong desires or appetites, often in a sensual or greedy way.
- 2.greedyboth
Having an excessive desire for more than one needs or deserves.
- 1.sensualboth
Relating to or involving gratification of the senses.
- 2.lustfulboth
Having or showing excessive sexual appetite.
- 1.desireboth
A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.
- 2.appetiteboth
A strong liking for something that enables you to eat or drink it.
- 1.desiresboth
Plural of شهوى, referring to multiple strong wants or longings.
- 1.to give what is desiredboth
To provide someone with what they desire or crave.
- 2.to strike with the evil eyeclassical
To afflict someone with misfortune or harm through envy or the evil eye.
- 1.object of desireboth
That which is desired or longed for.
- 2.cravingboth
A strong desire for something.
- 1.to resembleboth
To be similar to someone or something in appearance or character.
- 1.sharp-sightedclassical
Having keen or sharp eyesight.