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د ه ش

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns states of being bewildered, stunned, or mentally overwhelmed. It describes a loss of composure or mental clarity, often due to shock, intense emotion, or sudden realization.

Derived headwords

دَهُشَverb
  1. 1.
    to be bewilderedboth

    To be confused, perplexed, or stunned, losing one's mental clarity.

  2. 2.
    to be overcomeboth

    To have one's mind taken away due to intense emotion like awe, grief, or fear.

دَهْشًاnoun
  1. 1.
    bewildermentboth

    The state of being bewildered, confused, or stunned.

دَهِشٌadjective
  1. 1.
    bewilderedboth

    One who is in a state of bewilderment or confusion.

تَدْهِيشٌnoun
  1. 1.
    bewilderingclassical

    The act or state of causing bewilderment or confusion.

مُدْهُوشٌadjective
  1. 1.
    stunnedboth

    One who is in a state of being stunned or overwhelmed.

مَشْدُوهٌadjective
  1. 1.
    astonishedboth

    One who is greatly astonished or amazed, often to the point of speechlessness.

أَدْهَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to amazeboth

    To cause someone to be amazed, bewildered, or stunned.

الدَّهْشَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    astonishmentboth

    A state of intense surprise, amazement, or bewilderment.

دَهْشَانٌadjective
  1. 1.
    bewilderedclassical

    Intensely bewildered or stunned.

Parallel reading

دهش، كفرح، دهشا، فهو دهش: تحير، أو ذهب عقله من ذهل أو وله، وقيل: من الفزع ونحوه.
Dahasha, like fariha, dahshan, so he is dahish: bewildered, or his mind departed from distraction or intense love; and it was said: from fear and the like.
ودهش أيضا كعنى، فهو مدهوش، كشده فهو مشدوه
And he was dahisha, like 'aniya, so he is madhush, and like shaduda, so he is mashdūh.
وما أدهشه، بسكون الدال.
And what amazed him, with a sukun on the dal.
ودهش تدهيشا: مثل دهش دهشا
And he was dahisha tadheesha: like dahasha dahshan.
لما رأتني نزق التفحيش ... ذا رثيات دهش التدهيش
When she saw me, impetuous in my speech... a lament of bewilderment in the bewildering.
يريد أنه كبر فساء خلقه.
He means that he grew old and his disposition became coarse.
وأدهشه غيره، يقال: أدهشه الله، وأدهشه الأمر، والحياء
And others amazed him; it is said: Allah amazed him, and the matter amazed him, and shyness.
ويقال: أصابته الدهشة، وهو دهشان.
And it is said: astonishment afflicted him, and he is dahshan.