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ءثا

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of informing on someone or betraying them. It encompasses the idea of speaking ill of someone or revealing their secrets, often with malicious intent.

Derived headwords

أَثَاverb
  1. 1.
    to inform onboth

    To speak ill of someone or reveal their secrets to another, often with the intent to cause them harm or trouble.

يَأْثُوverb
  1. 1.
    informing onboth

    The present tense form of the verb 'to inform on', indicating the ongoing action of speaking ill or betraying.

يَأْثَىverb
  1. 1.
    informing onboth

    An alternative present tense form of the verb 'to inform on', carrying the same meaning.

إِثَاوَةnoun
  1. 1.
    informingboth

    The verbal noun (masdar) for the act of informing on someone or betraying them.

إِثَايَةnoun
  1. 1.
    informingboth

    An alternative verbal noun (masdar) for the act of informing on someone or betraying them.

Parallel reading

أثا به يأثو به ويأثى أيضا إثاوة وإثاية
He informed on him, he informs on him and informs on him, also, informing and informing.
أي وشى به
Meaning, he slandered him or betrayed him.
ذا نيرب آث
When a slanderer informs on someone.