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ثغي

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root primarily relates to the concept of hunger and the state of a pasture being barren or desolate. It describes a severe lack of sustenance for animals and the resulting emptiness of the land.

Derived headwords

الثُّغْيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Hungerclassical

    A state of intense hunger, particularly experienced by livestock.

  2. 2.
    Barrenness of pastureclassical

    The condition of a pasture being empty, desolate, and lacking vegetation, leading to hunger.

Parallel reading

الثُّغْيَة: الجوع وإقفار الحي
Hunger and the barrenness of the pasture for the animals.
نقله ابن سيده في المعتل بالياء
Ibn Sidah transmitted it in the section on defective verbs with 'ya'.