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غ ط ر ش

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of darkness or dimness affecting vision, leading to a state of blindness or feigned ignorance. It extends to the idea of being unreceptive or obstinate towards truth.

Derived headwords

غَطْرَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to become darkclassical

    The night became dark, obscuring vision.

  2. 2.
    to be blindedclassical

    His vision became obscured, as if he were blinded.

غَطْرَشَverb
  1. 1.
    to obscure visionclassical

    Darkness obscured his vision.

التَّغَطْرُشnoun
  1. 1.
    feigned blindnessclassical

    The act of pretending to be blind or ignorant of something.

الغَطْرَشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    feigned blindnessclassical

    The act of pretending to be blind or ignorant of something.

مُغَطْرَشَةadjective
  1. 1.
    blindedclassical

    Having one's vision obscured or darkened.

  2. 2.
    unreceptiveclassical

    Describing someone whose ears are unreceptive to the truth.

Parallel reading

غطرش الليل بصره
The night obscured his vision.
أى أظلم عليه
Meaning, it became dark for him.
فغطرش بصره
His vision became obscured.
والتغطرش: التعامى عن الشىء
And 'al-taghṭarush' means: feigning blindness to something.
وكذلك الغطرسة
And likewise is 'al-ghaṭrashah'.
وفلان آذانه عن الحق مغطرسة
And so-and-so, his ears are unreceptive to the truth.
لا تذعن للحق
They do not submit to the truth.