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رنح

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of swaying, staggering, or reeling, often due to intoxication, illness, or extreme conditions. It also extends to related ideas like dizziness, instability, and even specific nautical or aromatic terms.

Derived headwords

الرَّنْحnoun
  1. 1.
    dizzinessboth

    A sensation of spinning or unsteadiness, often associated with illness or intoxication.

  2. 2.
    disorientationboth

    A state of confusion or loss of bearings, often accompanying dizziness.

رَنَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to swayboth

    To move back and forth or from side to side, often unsteadily.

  2. 2.
    to staggerboth

    To walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.

  3. 3.
    to reelboth

    To lose one's balance and sway violently.

تَرَنَّحَverb
  1. 1.
    to swayboth

    To move unsteadily, often due to intoxication, illness, or weakness.

  2. 2.
    to staggerboth

    To walk with difficulty, as if about to fall.

  3. 3.
    to reelboth

    To spin or whirl around, often in a dizzy state.

ارْتَنَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to be made to swayboth

    To be caused to move unsteadily or reel, often by an external force or condition like intoxication.

المِرْناحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    ship's bowclassical

    The front part of a ship.

مُرَنَّحadjective
  1. 1.
    swayingboth

    Swaying or staggering, often due to weakness, illness, or intoxication.

  2. 2.
    faintboth

    Feeling weak or on the verge of fainting.

تَرْنِيحnoun
  1. 1.
    swayingboth

    The act of swaying or staggering, often due to weakness or intoxication.

  2. 2.
    faintingboth

    The state of becoming unconscious or weak.

المُرَنِّحnoun
  1. 1.
    high-quality incense woodclassical

    A type of excellent incense wood, used for fumigation.

تَمَزُّزnoun
  1. 1.
    sippingclassical

    The act of sipping a drink.

تَرَنُّحnoun
  1. 1.
    sippingclassical

    The act of sipping a drink.

Parallel reading

الرنح: الدوار والاختلاط.
Al-ranh: dizziness and confusion.
المرنحة: صدر السفينة.
Al-mirnaḥah: the bow of the ship.
رنح الرجل وغيره وترنح إذا تمايل سكرا أو غيره.
A man and others swayed and staggered if they swayed drunk or otherwise.
ورنحه الشراب، كارتنح.
And the drink made him sway, so he reeled.
وترنح، إذا مال واستدار.
And he swayed, if he leaned and turned.
فظل يرنح في غيطل كما يستدي الحمار التعر.
So he kept swaying in the thicket as a donkey with a fly in its nose turns.
وقيل: رنح به: إذا أدير به كالمغشي عليه.
And it was said: he was made to sway: if he was turned around as if he were fainting.
أنه كان يصوم في اليوم الشديد الحر الذي إن الجمل الأحمر ليرنح فيه من شدة الحر.
That he used to fast on a day of intense heat, on which even a red camel would reel from the severity of the heat.
أي يدار به ويختلط.
Meaning he was turned around and confused.
إذا غشي عليه أو اعتراه وهن في عظامه وضعف في جسده عنده ضرب أو فزع أو سكر حتى يغشاه كالميد فتمايل، وهو مرنح.
If he fainted or was overcome by weakness in his bones and frailty in his body due to a blow, fright, or intoxication until he was overcome as if dizzy, and he swayed, while he was swaying.
ترى الجلد مغمورا يميد مرنحا كأن به سكرا وإن كان صاحيا.
You see the skin submerged, swaying staggeringly as if it were drunk, even if it were sober.
وتميد إذا استعبرت ميد المرنح.
And she sways when she cries, swaying like the swaying one.
وقد أبيت جائعا مرنحا.
And I spent the night hungry and swaying.
والمرنح أيضا: أجود عود البخور.
And al-mirnaḥ: also, the finest incense wood.
واستجمر بالمرنح من الألوة، وتروح برائحتها الذكية.
And he perfumed himself with al-mirnaḥ from aloes, and enjoyed its pleasant fragrance.
والترنح: تمزز الشراب.
And al-tarnnaḥ: sipping the drink.
رنحت الريح الغصن فترنح.
The wind swayed the branch, and it swayed.
وترنح على فلان: مال عليه تطاولا وترفعا.
And he swayed over someone: he leaned over him arrogantly and haughtily.
وهو يترجح بين أمرين ويترنح.
And he wavers between two matters and sways.