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هيع

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of fear, cowardice, and being easily frightened. It also extends to meanings of flowing or spreading, and a loud, frightening sound or event.

Derived headwords

هَاعَverb
  1. 1.
    to be cowardlyboth

    To exhibit fear or cowardice.

يَهِيْعُverb
  1. 1.
    to be cowardlyboth

    Present tense form of 'to be cowardly'.

هَيُوعًاnoun
  1. 1.
    cowardiceclassical

    The state or quality of being cowardly.

هَاعَverb
  1. 1.
    to flowclassical

    To flow or spread out, like a liquid spilled on the ground.

هَيَعَانًاnoun
  1. 1.
    flowingclassical

    The act or process of flowing or spreading.

الهَيْعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    flowingclassical

    The flowing of something poured out onto the ground, like a viscous substance.

  2. 2.
    frightening soundboth

    A loud, frightening sound or a scandalous rumor.

  3. 3.
    frightening eventboth

    Anything that frightens you, whether a sound or a widely spread indecency.

هَائِعadjective
  1. 1.
    cowardlyboth

    Describing someone who is cowardly and easily panicked.

  2. 2.
    meltedclassical

    Describing lead that has been melted.

انْهَاعَverb
  1. 1.
    to runclassical

    To run, referring to a mirage.

هَاعٌ لَاعٌadjective
  1. 1.
    cowardly and panickedclassical

    A man who is cowardly and easily distressed or panicked.

هَائِعٌ لَائِعٌadjective
  1. 1.
    cowardly and panickedclassical

    A man who is cowardly and easily distressed or panicked.

هَاعَةٌ لَاعَةٌadjective
  1. 1.
    cowardly and panickedclassical

    A woman who is cowardly and easily distressed or panicked.

الهَائِعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    loud soundclassical

    A loud, intense sound.

المَهْيَعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Al-Juhfahclassical

    A place name, specifically Al-Juhfah, a miqat (religious boundary) for the people of Syria.

Parallel reading

إذا جعلت خور الرجال تهيع
When you make the weak men cowardly.
والهيعة: سيلان الشئ المصبوب على وجه الارض مثل الميعة.
And Al-Haya'ah: the flowing of something poured onto the face of the earth like a viscous substance.
ورصاص هائع في المذوب.
And lead is melted (flowing) when molten.
وانهاع السراب: جرى.
And the mirage ran (flowed).
ورجل هاع لاع، وهائع لائع، أي جبان جزوع.
And a man is Haa' laa', and Haa'i' laa'i', meaning cowardly and panicked.
وامرأة هاعة لاعة.
And a woman is Haa'ah laa'ah.
والهائعة: الصوت الشديد.
And Al-Haa'i'ah: the intense sound.
والهيعة: كل ما أفزعك من صوت أو فاحشة تشاع.
And Al-Haya'ah: everything that frightens you, from a sound or a scandal that is spread.
إن يسمعوا هيعة طاروا بها فرحا
If they hear a frightening sound, they fly with joy over it.
مني ms0926 وما سمعوا من صالح دفنوا
And what they heard of good deeds, they buried.
والمهيعة، هي الجحفة، ميقات أهل الشام.
And Al-Mahya'ah, it is Al-Juhfah, the miqat for the people of Syria.