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زيح

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of moving away, departing, or becoming distant. It also extends to the idea of removing or causing something to move away, and by extension, alleviating or curing an ailment.

Derived headwords

زَاحَverb
  1. 1.
    it became distant and went awayboth

    it became distant and went away

زَيْحٌnoun
  1. 1.
    departureclassical

    The act of moving away or departing.

  2. 2.
    distanceclassical

    The state of being far away.

أَزَاحَverb
  1. 1.
    to move awayboth

    To cause something to move away or become distant.

  2. 2.
    to removeboth

    To take something away from a place or position.

  3. 3.
    to alleviateboth

    To lessen or relieve a burden, pain, or ailment.

  4. 4.
    to cureclassical

    To heal or make well, often referring to an illness.

Parallel reading

زاح الشئ يزيح زيحا
A thing moved away, it moves away, a moving away.
أي بعد وذهب
Meaning it became distant and went away.
وأزاحه غيره
And another person moved it away.
قد أزحنا هزالها
We have removed its leanness.
وأزحت علته
And I removed his ailment.
فزاحت
And it (the ailment) was removed/cured.