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ظرء

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of freezing or becoming solid due to cold, specifically referring to water or earth that has solidified from intense cold.

Derived headwords

ظَرَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to freezeclassical

    To become frozen or solidified due to intense cold.

الظَّرْءُnoun
  1. 1.
    frozen waterclassical

    Water that has frozen and become solid due to extreme cold.

  2. 2.
    frozen earthclassical

    Earth or soil that has become dry and solid due to cold.

المُنْجَمِدnoun
  1. 1.
    frozen substanceclassical

    A substance, particularly water or earth, that has become frozen or solidified.

Parallel reading

الظرء هو الماء المتجمد على صيغة اسم الفاعل من التفعل
Al-ẓar' is the frozen water, in the form of an active participle from the verb taẓarru'.
وفي بعضها المنجمد، أي من البرد
And in some versions, it is al-munjamid, meaning from the cold.
وهو أيضا التراب اليابس بالبرد
And it is also the earth dried by the cold.
وقد ظرأ الماء والتراب
And the water and the earth have frozen.