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غره

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of sticking or adhering to something. It can also extend to the idea of being deceived or tricked, often through an initial attachment or closeness.

Derived headwords

غَرَّهُverb
  1. 1.
    to stick toboth

    To adhere closely or cling to someone or something.

  2. 2.
    to deceiveboth

    To trick or delude someone, often by exploiting their trust or attachment.

غِرَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    attachmentclassical

    A state of being attached or clinging to something.

  2. 2.
    naivetyclassical

    A state of being easily deceived due to innocence or lack of suspicion.

غِرِّيّadjective
  1. 1.
    clingingclassical

    Characterized by sticking or adhering closely to something.

Parallel reading

غره به، كفرح، التصق به
He stuck to him, as in 'faraha', meaning he adhered to him.
كغرى
As in 'gharya'.
كما في اللسان
As mentioned in Lisan al-Arab.
ونقله ابن دريد في الجمهرة
And Ibn Duraid transmitted it in Al-Jamhara.
وأبو حيان في باب الحذف من شرح التسهيل
And Abu Hayyan in the chapter on deletion from Sharh al-Tasheel.
وهو أيضا في أبيان أبي اليمن زيد الكندي
And it is also in the explanations of Abu al-Yaman Zayd al-Kindi.