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مرن

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of becoming soft, pliable, or yielding. It extends to the idea of becoming accustomed to something, developing resilience, or becoming hardened through repeated exposure or practice.

Derived headwords

مَرَنَverb
  1. 1.
    on something, of the category 'to enter'both

    on something, of the category 'to enter'

مَرَنَverb
  1. 1.
    on something, of the category 'to enter'both

    on something, of the category 'to enter'

مَرَنَverb
  1. 1.
    on something, of the category 'to enter'both

    on something, of the category 'to enter'

مُرُونَةnoun
  1. 1.
    softnessboth

    The quality of being soft, pliable, or flexible.

  2. 2.
    resiliencemodern

    The ability to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions; toughness.

مَرَانَةnoun
  1. 1.
    also, he got used to it and continued itboth

    also, he got used to it and continued it

  2. 2.
    softnessboth

    softness

  3. 3.
    the singularboth

    the singular

Parallel reading

مرن الشئ يمرن مرونا، إذا لان
A thing becomes soft, it becomes soft with 'murūnah', if it becomes pliable.
مرن على الشئ يمرن مرونا ومرانة: تعوده واستمر عليه
To become accustomed to a thing, to become accustomed with 'murūnah' and 'marānah': to get used to it and persist in it.
مرنت يده على العمل، إذا صلبت
His hand became hardened to work, if it became tough.
مرن وجه فلان على هذا الأمر
So-and-so's face became accustomed to this matter.