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مسع

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of wind, specifically the north wind. It also touches upon the idea of something being brought or arriving, often associated with the wind's movement.

Derived headwords

مَسْعnoun
  1. 1.
    north windclassical

    A name for the north wind.

نَسْعnoun
  1. 1.
    north windclassical

    Another name for the north wind, used synonymously with 'mas' (مسع).

مُؤَوِّبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    night-traveling windclassical

    A wind that comes during the night.

Parallel reading

يقال لريح الشمال مسع ونسع.
The north wind is called mas' and nas'.
قد حال بين دريسيه مؤوبة
A night-traveling wind has come between its two resting places.
نسع لها بعضاه الارض تهزيز
A north wind makes the earth tremble for it.
أي ريح تجئ مع الليل
Meaning a wind that comes with the night.