صحر
Root entry · 30 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns deserts, open spaces, and barren land. It extends to concepts of exposure, revealing, and also describes colors ranging from pale to reddish-brown, and certain animal characteristics. Additionally, it denotes specific places, a type of food, and sounds.
Derived headwords
- 1.desertboth
A vast, open, and level expanse of land, often without vegetation. It can also refer to specific locations in Kufa and outside Cairo.
- 1.desertsboth
Plural of صحراء (desert).
- 1.desertsboth
Another plural form of صحراء (desert).
- 1.desertsboth
Another plural form of صحراء (desert).
- 1.desertsboth
Another plural form of صحراء (desert).
- 1.they emerged into the openboth
To emerge or appear in an open space, like a desert, where one is exposed.
- 2.it became spaciousclassical
Said of a place becoming wide and open like a desert.
- 3.he became blind in one eyeclassical
Said of a man becoming one-eyed.
- 1.hollow in lava rockclassical
A hollow or depression found within a lava field (حرّة), which can be soft ground surrounded by stones.
- 2.pale reddish-brown colorboth
A color that is a mixture of redness and dustiness, or a slight paleness.
- 1.hollowsclassical
Plural of صحرة (hollow in lava rock).
- 1.openly, face-to-faceclassical
Encountering someone directly and openly, without any barrier or concealment.
- 1.openly, publiclyclassical
To reveal what is in one's heart or mind openly, as if speaking directly and publicly.
- 1.pale, reddish-brownboth
Describing a color that is somewhat pale, with a hint of redness or dustiness, similar to the color of a lion (أصهب).
- 1.pale colorboth
The name of a color that is pale, with a slight reddish or dusty hue.
- 2.palenessclassical
The state of being pale or having a dusty, slightly reddish color.
- 1.pale colorboth
The name of a color that is pale, with a slight reddish or dusty hue.
- 1.turning reddish-brownclassical
The process of a plant taking on a reddish-brown hue, then becoming yellow.
- 1.donkey with white and redclassical
A female donkey (أتان) that has a color mixture of white and redness.
- 1.stubborn donkeyclassical
A female donkey (أتان) that is stubborn and kicks with its legs.
- 1.boiled milk with gheeclassical
A dish made from boiled milk, into which ghee is poured and then drunk.
- 2.heated milkclassical
Milk that is heated, sometimes to the point of burning, often with added flour or ghee, used as a restorative drink.
- 1.he cooked the milkclassical
To cook milk, especially heating it until it is almost burnt, or preparing the dish known as صحيرة.
- 1.braying of a donkeyclassical
The sound made by a donkey, described as being louder than the neighing of a horse.
- 1.he cooked the milkclassical
To cook milk, especially heating it until it is almost burnt, or preparing the dish known as صحيرة.
- 1.the sun hurt his brainclassical
Said of the sun affecting a person's brain, causing pain or melting sensation.
- 1.daughter of Luqmanclassical
A woman named Suhr, daughter of Luqman, who was punished despite her good deeds, becoming a proverbial example.
- 1.lionclassical
An epithet for a lion, similar to 'as-hab' (tawny).
- 1.lionclassical
An epithet for a lion.
- 1.fighter in the desertclassical
One who fights an opponent in the desert without resorting to trickery.
- 1.city in Omanboth
A major city in Oman, known as the capital on the mountain side.
- 2.a man's nameboth
A male given name, also referring to a man from the tribe of 'Abd al-Qays.
- 1.city in Omanboth
A major city in Oman, known as the capital on the mountain side.
- 1.from Saharclassical
Relating to Sahar, a village in Yemen, or to the color Sahari (pale, dusty).
- 1.small desert areasclassical
Diminutive form referring to small open or desert-like areas, such as small patches of desert plants.
- 1.to reveal the matterclassical
To make a matter clear, evident, or public; to reveal what is hidden.