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حرث

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

The root حرث (ḥ-r-th) primarily relates to cultivation, agriculture, and the tools associated with it. It extends metaphorically to acquiring wealth, studying texts, and even to the exertion of effort, such as moving embers or tiring a mount.

Derived headwords

الحرثnoun
  1. 1.
    earning moneyboth

    earning money

  2. 2.
    also: cultivation, sowingboth

    also: cultivation, sowing

  3. 3.
    examining a book and managing itboth

    examining a book and managing it

احرثverb
  1. 1.
    in the ḥadīth: "Work for your worldly life as if you will live forever"both

    in the ḥadīth: "Work for your worldly life as if you will live forever"

أبو الحارثname
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A kunya (sobriquet) for the lion.

الحارثname
  1. 1.
    Al-Harithboth

    A proper name, often borne by individuals. Also refers to a specific mountain in the Golan Heights.

الحارثانname
  1. 1.
    Al-Harithanclassical

    A dual form referring to two specific individuals named Al-Harith, known for their historical roles.

الزرعnoun
  1. 1.
    one of the cropsboth

    one of the crops

  2. 2.
    sowing the seedsboth

    sowing the seeds

  3. 3.
    germination, growthboth

    germination, growth

الحراثnoun
  1. 1.
    the farmerboth

    the farmer

حرثverb
  1. 1.
    its verb pattern is like 'naṣara'both

    its verb pattern is like 'naṣara'

  2. 2.
    its verb pattern is like 'naṣara' and 'kataba'both

    its verb pattern is like 'naṣara' and 'kataba'

احترثverb
  1. 1.
    like 'zaraʿa' and 'izdaraʿa' (to sow, to cultivate)both

    like 'zaraʿa' and 'izdaraʿa' (to sow, to cultivate)

أحرثتهاverb
  1. 1.
    Tire outclassical

    To cause a camel to become weary and thin through riding.

المحراثnoun
  1. 1.
    Fire pokerclassical

    A tool used to move embers or stir a fire in an oven.

بلحارثother
  1. 1.
    Banu Al-Harithclassical

    A tribal name, specifically referring to the tribe of Banu Al-Harith ibn Ka'b, exhibiting a specific phonetic simplification.

Parallel reading

كسب المال وجمعه
Acquiring and collecting wealth.
" احرث لدنياك كأنك تعيش أبدا "
"Work for your world as if you will live forever."
أبو الحارث: كنية الاسد
Abu Al-Harith: a sobriquet for the lion.
الحارث: قلة من قلل الجولان، وهو جبل بالشام
Al-Harith: a peak among the peaks of the Golan, which is a mountain in the Levant.
بكى حارث الجولان من فقد ربه
Al-Harith of the Golan wept from losing its lord.
والحرث: الزرع
And Al-Harth: the cultivation/crops.
والحراث: الزراع
And Al-Harrath: the farmers.
وقد حرث واحترث، مثل زرع وازدرع
And he cultivated and cultivated, like he planted and planted.
ويقال احرث القرآن، أي ادرسه
And it is said to study the Quran, meaning to review it.
وحرثت الناقة وأحرثتها، أي سرت عليها حتى هزلت
And the she-camel became weary and I made her weary, meaning I rode her until she became thin.
وحرثت النار: حركتها
And the fire was stirred: meaning it was moved.
والمحراث: ما تحرك به نار التنور
And the mihrath: what is used to move the fire of the oven.
وقولهم بلحارث، لبنى الحارث بن كعب، من شواذ التخفيف
And their saying 'Bil-Harith', for Banu Al-Harith ibn Ka'b, is from the anomalies of simplification.