صيح

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns loud vocalizations, cries, and shouts. It extends to encompass the concept of a cry as a form of divine punishment or a sudden event, and also relates to the drying or withering of plants and the sun's effect.

Derived headwords

صَاحَverb

1.
he cried out, shouted (verbal nouns: صَيْح, صَيْحَة, صِيَاح, صِيحَان)both
he cried out, shouted (verbal nouns: صَيْح, صَيْحَة, صِيَاح, صِيحَان)
2.
soberboth
sober
3.
the day is clearboth
the day is clear

صِيَاحnoun

1.
shoutingboth
The act of crying out loudly; a shout or clamor.
2.
loud soundboth
A general term for a loud noise or vocalization.

صَيْحَةnoun

1.
cryboth
A single instance of shouting or crying out.
2.
punishmentclassical
A divine punishment or torment, often sudden and destructive.

صِيحَانnoun

1.
shoutingboth
The act of crying out loudly, similar to صياح.

مُصَايَحَةnoun

1.
mutual shoutingboth
The act of people shouting at each other.

تَصَايُحnoun

1.
mutual shoutingboth
The act of people shouting at each other.

صَائِحnoun

1.
shouterboth
One who cries out or shouts.

صَوَّحَverb

1.
to dry upboth
To become dry or withered, especially due to the sun or wind.

تَصَوُّحnoun

1.
drying upboth
The process of becoming dry or withered.

صِيحَانِيّnoun

1.
a type of dateclassical
A specific variety of dates from Medina.

Parallel reading

الصياح: الصوت.

Al-siyāḥ: The sound.

تقول: صاح يصيح صيحا وصيحة وصياحا وصياحا بالضم، وصيحانا بالتحريك.

You say: ṣāḥa yaṣīḥu ṣayḥan, ṣayḥatan, ṣiyāḥan, ṣiyāḥan (with damma), and ṣayḥānan (with haraka).

والمصايحة والتصايح: أن يصيح القوم بعضهم ببعض.

And al-mufāyaḥah and al-tafāyuḥ: is when people shout at each other.

والصيحة: العذاب. وأصله من الأول.

And al-ṣayḥah: is the punishment. And its origin is from the first (meaning, the cry).

ولقيته قبل كل صيح ونفر

And I met him before any cry and dispersal

فالصيح: الصياح، والنفر: التفرق، وذلك إذا لقيته قبل طلوع الفجر.

So al-ṣayḥ: is the shouting, and al-nafar: is the dispersal, and that is if you met him before the dawn.

يقال غضب من غير صيح ولا نفر

It is said: he became angry without any little or much

أي من غير قليل ولا كثير.

Meaning, without little or much.

كذوب محول يجعل الله جنة * لأيمانه من غير صيح ولا نفر

A barren she-camel that God makes a shield * for her oaths, from no little or much.

وتصيح البقل: لغة في تصوح.

And taṣīḥu al-baql: is a dialectal variant of taṣawwuḥ.

وصيحته الريح والشمس، مثل صوحته.

And the wind and sun dry it out (ṣayḥatuhu), like they dry it out (ṣawwaḥatuhu).

والصيحاني: ضرب من تمر المدينة.

And al-ṣayḥānī: is a type of date from Medina.