صعد
Root entry · 20 derived lemmasThe root صعد primarily denotes upward movement, ascent, or climbing. It extends to concepts of rising in status, reaching a destination, or overcoming difficulty. It also encompasses related ideas like going towards a higher place, or even descending in specific contexts, and can refer to a mountain in hell or a difficult task.
Derived headwords
- 1.to ascend, climbboth
To move upwards, to climb a mountain, stairs, or similar elevated object.
- 2.to go upboth
To rise or move upwards, often used metaphorically for progress or reaching a destination.
- 3.to descendclassical
In specific contexts, particularly in relation to valleys or certain geographical directions, it can mean to descend.
- 1.ascent, climbingboth
The act or process of ascending or climbing.
- 2.upward movementboth
General upward motion.
- 1.to ascend intenselyclassical
To ascend with emphasis or intensity, often implying a sustained effort.
- 1.to ascendclassical
To ascend, particularly used in specific contexts like ascending a mountain.
- 2.to head towards Meccaclassical
To travel towards Mecca, especially when people move to settled areas as the heat and dry season begin.
- 3.to go, travelclassical
To move or travel, especially in a particular direction or across land.
- 4.to descendclassical
To descend into a valley or a lower area, or to go in the direction from which a flood comes.
- 1.intense ascentclassical
The act of ascending with intensity or great effort.
- 1.to be difficult, arduousboth
To be difficult or arduous for someone, to be a hardship.
- 2.to ascendclassical
To ascend, used in specific contexts like ascending a mountain.
- 1.to be difficult, arduousboth
To be difficult or arduous for someone, to be a hardship.
- 1.ascentclassical
The act of ascending or climbing.
- 1.ascentboth
The act of ascending or climbing.
- 2.descentclassical
In specific contexts, it can mean to descend.
- 1.ascentclassical
The act of ascending or climbing.
- 1.ascent, climbingboth
The act or process of ascending or climbing.
- 2.difficulty, hardshipboth
A difficult task or hardship, often metaphorically referring to a steep climb.
- 3.mountain in hellclassical
A specific mountain in hell that a disbeliever is forced to climb.
- 4.female camelclassical
A female camel that aborts its young prematurely and then nurses another's young.
- 5.upward pathboth
A path that goes upwards; it is feminine.
- 1.ascentclassical
The act of ascending or climbing.
- 1.ascentsclassical
Plural of Su'ud, referring to ascents or difficult climbs.
- 2.female camelsclassical
Plural of Su'ud, referring to female camels that abort prematurely.
- 1.straight shaftboth
A straight, unbent shaft, like a spear shaft or a reed that grows straight.
- 2.she-assclassical
A long-backed she-ass.
- 3.spearheadclassical
A type of spearhead, smaller than a harba.
- 4.a place name
A name of a place in Yemen, or a water source.
- 5.wild red animalsclassical
Wild red animals.
- 1.arduousness, difficultyboth
Great difficulty or hardship, similar to a steep climb.
- 2.long sighboth
A long, deep sigh, often taken with pain or effort.
- 1.earth, groundboth
The surface of the earth, or the ground itself.
- 2.dust, dry earthboth
Dust or dry earth, especially that which is clean and suitable for tayammum (dry ablution).
- 3.level groundboth
Level or elevated ground.
- 1.a place name
A name of a place in Yemen.
- 1.and upwards, and moreboth
And more than that, or upwards from that point; used to indicate an increasing quantity or degree.
- 1.difficulty, hardshipclassical
Great difficulty or hardship.
- 1.a type of plantclassical
A plant that grows straight and does not need shaping.