لوع

Root entry · 21 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns intense emotional states, particularly burning desire, longing, and distress. It also extends to feelings of fear and timidity, often described as a burning or consuming sensation.

Derived headwords

لَوْعَةnoun

1.
burning painboth
The intense burning sensation associated with strong emotions like love or longing.
2.
ardent desireclassical
A passionate and consuming desire, often linked to longing.

لَاعَهُverb

1.
love afflicted himboth
love afflicted him

يَلُوعُهُverb

1.
burns him (with desire)both
The present tense form indicating the ongoing action of causing a burning sensation from longing or love.

الْتَاعَverb

1.
his heart burned from longingboth
his heart burned from longing

الْتَاعَ فُؤَادُهُverb phrase

1.
his heart burnedboth
His heart felt a burning sensation, indicating intense longing or emotional distress.

لَائِعَةُ الْفُؤَادِadjective phrase

1.
burning of the heartclassical
Describing a state of intense emotional distress or longing, as if the heart is burning.

لَاعَةَ الْفُؤَادِadjective phrase

1.
burning of the heartclassical
Similar to لائعة الفؤاد, describing a heart consumed by longing or distress.

لَاعَةadjective

1.
love afflicted himboth
love afflicted him

وَلْهَىadjective

1.
distraughtclassical
Overcome with grief or distress, often due to fear or separation.

هَاعَadjective

1.
fearfulclassical
Showing signs of fear or timidity.

لَاعَadjective

1.
fearfulclassical
Exhibiting fear or timidity; cowardly.

هَاعَ لَاعَadjective phrase

1.
fearful and timidclassical
A compound description for someone who is extremely fearful, timid, and easily distressed.

جَزُوعadjective

1.
faint-heartedclassical
Lacking courage; easily distressed or frightened.

لَاعَverb

1.
to be fearfulclassical
To exhibit fear or timidity.

يَلِيعُverb

1.
he is fearfulclassical
The present tense form indicating the state of being fearful or timid.

لَعَتَverb

1.
to be fearfulclassical
An alternative verb form indicating fearfulness or timidity.

أَلَاعَverb

1.
to be fearfulclassical
Another verb form related to exhibiting fear or timidity.

هَاعَverb

1.
to be fearfulclassical
A verb form indicating fearfulness or timidity.

أَهَاعَverb

1.
to be fearfulclassical
Another verb form associated with fearfulness and timidity.

هَاعَةٌ لَاعَةٌadjective phrase

1.
fearful womanclassical
A description for a woman who is extremely fearful and timid.

هَائِعٌ لَائِعٌadjective phrase

1.
fearful manclassical
A description for a man who is extremely fearful and timid.

Parallel reading

لوعة الحب: حرقته.

The burning pain of love: its heat.

وقد لاعه الحب يلوعه والتاع فؤاده، أي احترق من الشوق.

Love burned him, and his heart burned, meaning it was consumed by longing.

يقال: أتان لاعة الفؤاد إلى جحشها، قال الأصمعي: أي لائعة الفؤاد، وهي التي كأنها ولهى من الفزع.

It is said: 'A female donkey, burning of heart for her foal.' Al-Asma'i said: 'Meaning, burning of heart, she is like one distraught from fear.'

ملمع لاعة الفؤاد إلى جحش فلاه، عنها فبئس الفالي

A shining one, burning of heart for her foal in the wilderness, away from it, what a terrible loss.

ورجل هاع لاع، أي جبان جزوع.

And a man who is fearful and timid, meaning faint-hearted and easily distressed.

وقد لاع يليع.

And he was fearful, he is fearful.

وحكى ابن السكيت: لعت ألاع، وهعت أهاع وامرأة هاعة لاعة، ورجل هائع لائع.

And Ibn al-Sikkit narrated: 'She was fearful, she is fearful; he was fearful, he is fearful; and a woman who is fearful, fearful; and a man who is fearful, fearful.'