Al-Qamus al-Muhit (Firuzabadi, d. 817H)
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This root primarily relates to the concept of lamenting, mourning, and remembering the deceased. It also extends to preserving or recalling information, and in a more obscure sense, refers to a specific type of milk-based drink.
الرَّثْءُ — mourningرَثَأَ — to mournرَثِيَ — to mournرَثْي — mourningالرَّثِيئَة — milk drink - ي17 lemmasqamus_009852
This root primarily concerns lamentation, mourning, and expressing sorrow for the deceased, often involving reciting their virtues. It also extends to meanings of weakness, illness, and foolishness.
رَثِيَ — to have joint painرَثْيَة — joint painرَثِيَ — to mournرَثْيًا — mourningرِثَاء — lamentation - و26 lemmasqamus_009853
This root primarily relates to hope and expectation, encompassing the opposite of despair and the act of hoping. It also extends to meanings of direction, sides, and the act of delaying or postponing.
رَجَاءٌ — hopeرَجَا — to hopeرَجَاةٌ — hopeمَرْجَاةٌ — hopeرَجَاوَةٌ — hope - و3 lemmasqamus_009854
This root primarily relates to the concept of turning, rotating, or moving in a circular fashion. It encompasses the action of operating a millstone, the movement of a snake coiling, and the general idea of something being turned or worked.
الرَّحَا — millstoneرَحَا — to operate (a millstone)رَاحَ — to turn, to coil - ي17 lemmasqamus_009855
This root primarily relates to the concept of grinding, milling, and the apparatus used for it (the millstone). It extends metaphorically to describe various large, prominent, or central things, including parts of the body, geographical features, and social structures. It also encompasses terms for specific locations and individuals associated with milling or prominent places.
رَحِيٌّ — millstoneرَحْيَا — millstoneأَرْحَاءٌ — millstonesأَرْحِيَةٌ — millstonesمِرْحَاةٌ — millstone - و17 lemmasqamus_009856
This root primarily concerns the concept of softness, looseness, and gentleness. It extends to meanings of yielding, slowness, and ease, often in contrast to hardness or tightness. The derivations cover physical softness, emotional ease, and temporal slowness.
رَخْوٌ — softرَخَاءٌ — softnessرَخَاوَةٌ — softnessرُخْوَةٌ — softnessاِسْتَرْخَى — to become soft - و2 lemmasqamus_009857
This root primarily relates to the act of throwing or casting something, often with force or intent. It can also refer to the object used in the act of throwing.
رَدَاهُ — to throw him/itرَدَاهُ بِحَجَرٍ — to throw him/it with a stone - ي19 lemmasqamus_009858
This root primarily concerns concepts of falling, destruction, and perishing. It extends to meanings of movement, striking, and even encompasses items of clothing and abstract qualities, both positive and negative.
رَدِيَ — to perishرَدْيًا — perishingرَدْيَانًا — perishingرَدِيَ — to stumbleأَرْدَى — to cause to fall - و7 lemmasqamus_009859
This root primarily describes a state of weakness, illness, or being overburdened. It extends to concepts of decline, frailty, and the deterioration of animals, particularly horses and camels. It can also refer to a specific place name.
رَذِيٌّ — Weakened by illnessرَذِيَ — To be weakenedرَذَاوَةً — Weakness, frailtyأَرْذَى — To make weakرَذَايَا — Weakened animals - و10 lemmasqamus_009860
This root appears to be related to a proper name, specifically a person identified as the father of Khayr Muhammad ibn Ahmad, who was an imam at the mosque in Isfahan. The root itself does not seem to have a common semantic field in classical Arabic lexicography.
و — Ancestorرزا — Razzāكعلى — Ka'lāجد — Grandfatherأبي — My father - ي4 lemmasqamus_009861
This root primarily deals with concepts of receiving kindness, support, and refuge. It encompasses the act of accepting benevolence and the state of relying on or seeking shelter with someone.
رَزِيَ — receive kindnessكَرُمَ — accept benevolenceأَرْزَى — lean onأَرْزَى إِلَيْهِ — lean on - و23 lemmasqamus_009862
This root primarily concerns the concept of being fixed, stable, or settled. It extends to the act of anchoring a ship, establishing oneself, and even the cessation of rain or the settling of clouds. It can also refer to the act of mentioning or relating a part of a story.
رسا — to be fixedرسوا — stabilityورسوا — stabilityأرسى — to anchorرسوت — I anchored - و19 lemmasqamus_009863
This root primarily concerns the concept of bribery and illicit gain, extending to related actions like giving, taking, and seeking it. It also encompasses terms for ropes, particularly those used for drawing water, and metaphorical extensions of these concepts.
رِشْوَة — briberyجُعْل — bribe, feeرَشَا — to bribeرَشَا — to give a bribeأَرْشَى — to take a bribe - و5 lemmasqamus_009864
This root primarily concerns the concept of firmness, solidity, and stability. It extends to ideas of settling in a place, becoming established, and making something secure or well-built.
رَصَى — to make firmأَرْصَى — to settle firmlyرَصِيَ — to be firmرَصْو — firmnessمَرْصَى — place of settling - و21 lemmasqamus_009865
This root primarily concerns the concept of contentment, satisfaction, and approval. It extends to expressing pleasure, accepting something, and seeking someone's favor. Derived terms can also refer to specific individuals, places, or objects associated with these meanings.
رَضِيَ — to be pleasedرِضًا — satisfactionرِضْوَان — contentmentمَرْضَاة — pleasingرَاضٍ — pleased - و2 lemmasqamus_009866
This root primarily relates to the act of sexual intercourse, specifically the penetration of the female by the male. It encompasses the action itself and the individuals involved.
رَاطَ — to penetrate (female)رَطْو — sexual intercourse - ي6 lemmasqamus_009867
This root appears to be related to the plant 'Arta' (Calligonum comosum), its properties, and possibly locations named after it. The primary focus is on the plant itself and its characteristics.
كرطيها — Arta plantيرطى — to growرطيا — growthالأرطى — Arta plantالراطية — Al-Ratiyah - و6 lemmasqamus_009868
This root pertains to the act of turning away from ignorance or wrongdoing and returning to a state of correctness or understanding. It encompasses the concept of repentance, reformation, and the cessation of foolish or misguided behavior.
الرعو — Cessation of ignoranceالرعوة — Turning away from errorالرعوى — Reformationالارعواء — Repentanceالرعيا — Return to reason - ي35 lemmasqamus_009869
This root primarily concerns the act of tending to or watching over something, particularly livestock. It extends to concepts of guardianship, observation, and the place where grazing occurs. The root also encompasses related terms for the animals themselves and the act of listening attentively.
رَعْي — grazingرَعَى — to grazeمَرْعَى — pastureمَرْعَاة — pastureرَاعٍ — shepherd - و20 lemmasqamus_009870
This root primarily concerns the concept of frothing, foaming, or bubbling, often associated with liquids like milk or urine. It extends to sounds, particularly the cries of animals or children, and can also refer to specific entities like birds, rocks, or even a place name.
رَغَا — to bellow, cry outرُغَاء — froth, foamرَغْوَة — froth, foamرَغْوَان — nicknameرَغْوَانِيّ — eloquent - و5 lemmasqamus_009871
This root primarily relates to mending, repairing, and settling. It extends to concepts of reconciliation, agreement, and calming someone down, particularly from fear. It also appears in expressions of well-wishing.
رَفَا الثوبَ — to mend a garmentرَفَا فلاناً — to calm someoneالرَّفَاء — joiningرَفَّيْتُهُ تَرْفِيَةً — to say 'may you be joined'حيي بن رفي — Huyayy ibn Rufay - و3 lemmasqamus_009872
This root appears to relate to concepts of largeness, abundance, and perhaps a specific type of animal product. It describes physical attributes like large ears and also refers to a type of milk.
الأرفى — Large-earedرفواء — Large-earedالأرفي — Doe's milk - و3 lemmasqamus_009873
This root primarily deals with concepts related to elevation, rising, and the upper parts of the body or landscape. It encompasses terms for specific elevated landforms and anatomical features in the upper chest and throat area.
الرَّقْو — elevated sand duneالرَّقْوَة — elevated sand duneالتَّرْقُوَة — collarbone - ي15 lemmasqamus_009874
This root primarily concerns the concept of ascending, rising, or climbing. It extends to related ideas like elevation, degrees, and even spiritual or magical ascent, such as in incantations.
رَقِيَ — to ascendارْتَقَى — to ascendتَرَقَّى — to ascendرُقِيًّا — ascentمِرْقَاة — step - و8 lemmasqamus_009875
This root primarily relates to concepts of smallness, containment, and support. It encompasses small vessels, wells, and basins, as well as actions of digging, reinforcing, and relying upon something or someone.
رَكْوَة — small boatرَكِيَّة — wellرَكَا — to digأَرْكَى — to digمِرْكَى — large basin - ي5 lemmasqamus_009876
This root primarily relates to weakness, feebleness, and being insignificant. It describes a state of being frail, lacking strength, or being easily overcome. The derived terms often convey a sense of diminished capacity or importance.
أَرْكَى — to weakenرَكِيّ — weakأَرْكَى — weakerأَرْكَى — weakestأَرْكَى — easier - ي27 lemmasqamus_009877
This root primarily concerns the act of throwing, casting, or launching something. It extends to concepts of sending, projecting, and even the trajectory or outcome of an action. Derived meanings include concepts of delay, growth, divine aid, imprecation, and specific types of arrows or celestial phenomena.
رَمَى — to throwأَرْفَى — to throwارْتَمَى — to be thrownرَمْيًا — throwingرِمَايَة — shooting - و13 lemmasqamus_009878
This root primarily concerns the act of prolonged, fixed gazing, often with emotional or passionate undertones. It extends to related concepts like admiration, enchantment, and the sounds or music that evoke such feelings.
الرنو — Prolonged gazeكدنو — To gaze intentlyالرنا — Object of gazeرنا — To gazeأرناه — To make gaze - ي0 lemmasqamus_009879
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This root primarily relates to seeing, vision, and appearance. It also extends to concepts of banners, leadership, and specific geographical locations.
رَأَى — to seeرُؤْيَة — visionرَايَة — bannerرَايَات — bannersرَاي — banners - و18 lemmasqamus_009881
This root primarily concerns concepts of spaciousness, ease, and gentleness, extending to actions like spreading, settling, and approaching. It also encompasses specific geographical locations, tribal names, and a type of food preparation.
الرَّهْو — opening between legsالرَّهْوَة — high or low placeالرَّهْوَى — wide vulvaالرَّهِي — wide vulvaأَرْهَى — to marry a woman - ي4 lemmasqamus_009882
This root primarily relates to the concept of arrogance, pride, and haughtiness. It can also describe a state of fullness, particularly in the stomach, leading to immobility.
تَكَبَّرَ — to be arrogantآزآه — to fill upامْتَلأَ — to be fullتَحَرَّكَ — to move - ي16 lemmasqamus_009883
This root primarily relates to carrying, moving, and propelling something forward. It also extends to concepts of speed, vigor, and significant matters or troubles. Additionally, it denotes specific geographical locations and a historical figure.
زباه — to carryيزبيه — to carryكأزباه — to carryزباه — to driveازدباه — to carry - و11 lemmasqamus_009884
This root primarily concerns the concept of pushing, driving, or propelling something forward. It extends to meanings of making things easy, smooth, or successful, and also relates to the intensity of penetration or progress.
زَجَا — to push, to driveأَزْجَى — to push, to driveزَجْوٌ — pushing, drivingزَجَاءٌ — ease, facilitationزَجَوْا — to become easy, to become smooth - ي10 lemmasqamus_009885
This root entry appears to be a fragment, possibly related to a proper name or a specific lineage. It mentions a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and a descriptive term.
يَزْخِي — Yazkhiكَسْمِي — Kismiالخَاءُ المُعْجَمَةُ — the letter Kha' with dotsعَنْبَرِي — Anbariقُرْط — Qurt - ي6 lemmasqamus_009886
This root primarily relates to the act of giving, offering, or extending something, often with a sense of generosity or provision. It also encompasses related actions like playing, throwing, and reaching out.
زَدَى — to giveالمزداة — gameالزدو — reaching outأزْدَى — to do goodمزْدَى — name - ي15 lemmasqamus_009887
This root primarily concerns the semantic field of finding fault, criticizing, or looking down upon someone or something. It also extends to concepts of belittling, overlooking, and in some contexts, a state of being between small and large.
زَرَى عَلَيْهِ — to criticizeزَرْياً — criticismزِرَايَةً — criticismمَزْرِيَةً — disgraceمَزْرَاةً — criticism - و3 lemmasqamus_009888
This root entry is extremely brief and appears to be an incomplete or specialized entry. It primarily serves to identify a specific individual, Zaza, who is the grandfather of Muhammad ibn Mahmud ibn Ibrahim ibn Naba al-Farkani and the father of Abu al-Khayr ibn Zaza al-Muhaddith.
ززا — Zazaمحمد بن محمود بن إبراهيم ابن نبا الفاركاني — Muhammad ibn Mahmud ibn Ibrahim ibn Naba al-Farkaniأبي الخير بن ززا المحدثين — Abu al-Khayr ibn Zaza al-Muhaddith - و2 lemmasqamus_009889
This root primarily relates to the concept of justice, fairness, and equity. It encompasses acting justly, being equitable, and establishing fairness in dealings.
زَعَا — to be justأَقْسَطَ — to act justly - و5 lemmasqamus_009890
This root primarily relates to the concept of crying or weeping, particularly for infants. It also extends to encompass specific terms for smells, ethnic groups, and geographical locations.
زَغَا — to cryالزَّاغِيَة — harlotالزَّغَا — smell of incenseزَغَاوَة — Nubian peopleزِغْوَان — mountain - ي8 lemmasqamus_009891
This root primarily relates to the concepts of driving away, expelling, and moving something from one place to another. It also encompasses sounds made by objects like bows and phenomena like mirages.
زَفَتَ — to drive awayزَفْيًا — driving awayزَفَيَانًا — driving awayزَفَتَ — to make a soundأَزْفَى — to move - و4 lemmasqamus_009892
This root primarily concerns the act of calling out, shouting, or making a loud sound. It encompasses the vocalizations of both humans and animals, often implying a strong or resonant cry.
زقا — to cry outيزقو — cries outزقوا — cried outزقاء — shouting - ي7 lemmasqamus_009893
This root primarily relates to the concept of crying out, shouting, or making a loud noise. It also extends to related concepts like a heap or pile, and a specific geographical location.
يَزْقِي — to cry outزَقْيًا — crying outالزَقِيَة — shoutالزُقْيَة — heapالزَوَاقِي — roosters - و14 lemmasqamus_009894
This root primarily relates to growth, increase, and purity. It encompasses concepts of natural development, spiritual purification, and moral uprightness. It can also refer to the best or choicest part of something.
زكا — to grow, increaseيزكو — he grows, increasesزكاء — growth, increaseأزكى — to cause to grow, increaseزكوه — they grew, increased - ي5 lemmasqamus_009895
This root primarily relates to growth, increase, and purity. It encompasses concepts of flourishing, developing, and becoming clean or virtuous. It can also refer to a specific geographical location.
نَمَا — to grow, increaseزَكِيَ — to be pure, cleanعَطِشَ — to be thirstyتَزَكَّى — to purify oneselfزَكِيَّة — Zakiya - ي2 lemmasqamus_009896
This root appears to relate to a specific type of footwear or sandal, possibly of foreign origin. It is described as a single unit of this footwear, with variations in pronunciation and etymology.
الزِلِّيَّة — Sandalالزُلَالِيّ — Sandal - و4 lemmasqamus_009897
This root primarily relates to the concept of narrowness, constriction, or being tight. It can describe a physical state of being confined or a metaphorical state of hardship or difficulty.
زِنَا — to be narrowزَنَوا — they were narrowتَزْنِيَة — to make narrowوِعَاءٌ زِنِيٌّ — narrow container - ي12 lemmasqamus_009898
This root primarily concerns the act of fornication or adultery. It extends to related concepts such as illegitimate offspring, and in a more specific geographical context, it refers to a place name.
زَنَى — to commit fornicationيَزْنِي — he commits fornicationزِنَىً — fornicationزِنَاءٌ — fornicationزَانَى — to commit fornication - و22 lemmasqamus_009899
This root primarily relates to turning, moving aside, gathering, and corners. It encompasses concepts of deviation, withdrawal, collection, and physical angles, as well as geographical locations and specific actions like straightening the back or driving away.
زَوَى — to turn asideزَوَيَان — turning asideزَوِيَ — to turn asideانزَوَى — to turn asideزَاوِيَة — corner - ي4 lemmasqamus_009900
This root primarily concerns the concept of appearance, form, or manner. It describes how something or someone presents themselves, encompassing their attire, shape, or the way they conduct themselves.
الزِّي — Attireأَزْيَاء — Attiresتَزَيَّا — To dress upتَزْيِيَة — Dressing up