ت ر ف

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts of luxury, abundance, ease, and the resulting indulgence or arrogance. It extends to physical attributes like a lip protrusion and geographical locations, as well as the state of being pampered or spoiled.

Derived headwords

التَّرْفَةnoun

1.
Luxury, abundanceboth
A state of comfort, prosperity, and abundant living.
2.
Delicacy, treatclassical
A fine food or a special, delightful item given as a gift to a friend.
3.
Lip protrusionclassical
A fleshy bump in the middle of the upper lip, a natural feature.
4.
Dimpleclassical
A small indentation, specifically on the face.
5.
Watering troughclassical
A trough or basin used for watering animals or for drinking.

تَرِفverb

1.
To live in luxuryboth
To enjoy a life of ease, comfort, and abundance.

أَتْرَفَهُverb

1.
To make luxurious, to spoilboth
To provide with abundance and ease, leading to indulgence or arrogance; to make someone accustomed to luxury.
2.
To make arrogantclassical
To cause someone to become insolent or rebellious due to excessive comfort and wealth.
3.
To grant desireclassical
To give someone what they desire, fulfilling their wishes.

تَتْرِيفnoun

1.
Nourishment, good feedingclassical
The act of providing good food and nourishment, leading to well-being.
2.
Indulgenceclassical
The act of spoiling someone through excessive comfort and luxury.

مُتْرَفadjective

1.
Luxurious, pamperedboth
One who lives in a state of ease, luxury, and indulgence, often spoiled and accustomed to having their desires met.
2.
Tyrannical, oppressiveclassical
Describing a ruler or leader who is arrogant, oppressive, and unrestrained, often due to their privileged position.

تَتَرَّفَverb

1.
To live in luxuryboth
To enjoy a life of ease and comfort; to be pampered.

اسْتَتْرَفَverb

1.
To live in luxury, to become arrogantclassical
To indulge in a life of ease and luxury, potentially leading to arrogance and transgression.

التَّرَفnoun

1.
Luxury, easeboth
A state of comfort, abundance, and prosperity, often associated with a life free from hardship.

مُتَرَّفadjective

1.
Pampered, spoiledclassical
One who is physically pampered and indulged, accustomed to comfort and softness.

تَرِفَ النَّبَاتverb

1.
To be watered, to thriveclassical
Used for plants, meaning to be well-watered and flourishing.

Parallel reading

الترفة: النعمة، وسعة العيش.

Al-tarfah: Blessing, and abundance of living.

الترفة: الطعام الطيب أو الشيء الظريف تخص به صاحبك، وكل طرفة ترفة.

Al-tarfah: A fine food or a delightful thing you give to your friend; every delightful thing is a tarfah.

الترفة: هنة ناتئة وسط الشفة العليا خلقة.

Al-tarfah: A fleshy bump in the middle of the upper lip, naturally formed.

وهو أترف من الترفة، ترفة الشفة.

And it is more prominent than the tarfah, the tarfah of the lip.

وترف، محركة: جبل لبني أسد

Wa tarif, harakah: A mountain belonging to Banu Asad.

وكفرح: تنعم

And ka-faraha: to live in luxury.

أترفته النعمة وسعة العيش: أطغته

Abundance and ease made him luxurious: it made him insolent.

أترفته: نعمته

It made him luxurious: it blessed him with abundance.

ما أترفوا، أي ما نعموا

Ma atrafu, meaning 'what they enjoyed in luxury'.

كترفته تتريفا، أي أبطرته.

As if it made him luxurious (tatriifan), meaning it made him insolent.

أترف فلان: أصر على البغى

So-and-so became luxurious: he persisted in transgression.

المترف: المتروك يصنع ما يشاء لا يمنع منه

Al-mutraf: One who is left to do as he wishes, not prevented from it.

إنما سمي المتنعم المتوسع في ملاذ الدنيا وشهواتها مترفا لأنه مطلق له، لا يمنع من تنعمه.

He is only called 'mutraf' (luxurious) when he indulges in the pleasures and desires of this world because he is free to do so, not prevented from his enjoyment.

المترف: الجبار

Al-mutraf: The tyrant.

أمرنا مترفيها أي: جبابرتها

We commanded its luxurious ones, meaning: its tyrants.

أولي الترفة، وأراد رؤساءها وقادة الشر منها.

Those of luxury, and he meant its chiefs and leaders of evil.

وتترف: أي تنعم.

And tatarrafa: meaning to live in luxury.

واستترف أي: تغترف وطغى

And istatarrafa: meaning to indulge and to transgress.

التَّرَف محركة: التنعم.

Al-taraf, harakah: Living in luxury.

والتتريف: حسن الغذاء.

And al-tatriif: Good nourishment.

صبى م ترف، كمكرم: إذا كان منعم البدن مدللا.

A pampered boy, ka-mukrim: if he is one whose body is pampered and spoiled.

ورجل مترف، كمعظم، موسع عليه

And a man mutraf, ka-mu'azzam, one who has ample provision.

وترف الرجل، وأترفه: دلله.

And tarifa the man, and atrafahu: he pampered him.

وأترف الرجل: أعطاه شهوته

And he made the man luxurious: he gave him his desire.

وترف النبات، كفرح: تروي.

And tarifa the plant, ka-faraha: it was watered.

والترفة، بالضم: مسقاة يشرب بها.

And al-tarfah, dammah: a watering trough from which one drinks.