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رثي

Root entry · 27 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns feelings of sorrow, pity, and compassion, often expressed through lamentation and mourning for the deceased. It also extends to physical weakness, ailments, and a lack of resolve.

Derived headwords

الرَّثِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    joint painclassical

    Pain in the joints, hands, and feet. It can also refer to swelling and lameness in the limbs.

  2. 2.
    inability to moveclassical

    Anything that prevents one from moving or rising, whether due to old age or pain.

رَثِيَاتnoun
  1. 1.
    ailments of old ageclassical

    The plural of 'rathiyah', referring to four specific ailments common in old age: the knees, the lower back, the neck arteries, and a constant headache.

رُثْيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessclassical

    A state of weakness or frailty.

  2. 2.
    foolishnessclassical

    Foolishness or lack of intelligence.

رَثِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    weaknessclassical

    A state of weakness or frailty, with the diacritics indicating the same meaning as 'ruthyah'.

  2. 2.
    foolishnessclassical

    Foolishness or lack of intelligence, with the diacritics indicating the same meaning as 'ruthyah'.

رَثِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to be weakclassical

    To be weak or frail.

رَثَىverb
  1. 1.
    to lamentboth

    To weep for the deceased, mourn them, and enumerate their virtues.

  2. 2.
    to pityboth

    To feel pity or compassion for someone.

رَثْيًاnoun
  1. 1.
    lamentationboth

    The act of weeping for the deceased and recounting their good deeds.

  2. 2.
    pityboth

    A feeling of pity or sorrow for someone.

رِثَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    lamentationboth

    Weeping for the deceased after their death.

  2. 2.
    pityboth

    A feeling of pity or sorrow.

رِثَايَةnoun
  1. 1.
    lamentationclassical

    Weeping for the deceased after their death.

  2. 2.
    mourning womanclassical

    A woman who mourns excessively for her husband or others.

مَرْثَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    elegyboth

    A poem or piece of writing lamenting the dead.

مَرْثِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    elegyboth

    A poem or piece of writing lamenting the dead.

رَثَوْتُهُverb
  1. 1.
    to lament himclassical

    To weep for him, enumerate his virtues, and praise him after his death.

تَرْثِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    praise after deathclassical

    Praising someone after their death.

تَرْثِيَتُهُverb
  1. 1.
    to lament himclassical

    To lament him, similar to 'rathaytuhu'.

أَرْثِيverb
  1. 1.
    to recallclassical

    To recall or mention a tradition or saying from someone.

رِثَايَةnoun
  1. 1.
    recallingclassical

    The act of recalling or mentioning a tradition or saying from someone.

رَثَوْتُverb
  1. 1.
    to memorizeclassical

    To memorize or retain something from someone.

أَرْثَىadjective
  1. 1.
    irresoluteclassical

    A man who does not finalize matters due to weakness.

رَثَى لَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to pity himboth

    To feel pity or compassion for someone.

  2. 2.
    to feel tenderly towards himclassical

    To feel tenderly or sympathetically towards someone.

رَثَّاءَةadjective
  1. 1.
    mournerclassical

    A woman who is a professional mourner for her husband or others.

رَثَاءَةadjective
  1. 1.
    mournerclassical

    A woman who is a professional mourner for her husband or others.

رَثِيَverb
  1. 1.
    to be afflictedclassical

    To be afflicted with 'rathiyah' (joint pain or weakness).

رَثِيهnoun
  1. 1.
    languorclassical

    A state of languor or weakness in one's affairs.

مَرْثُوءadjective
  1. 1.
    weak-mindedclassical

    A person whose mind is weak or impaired.

رَثَتْverb
  1. 1.
    to mourn her husbandclassical

    A dialectal variant for mourning one's husband.

مَا رَثَى لَهُphrase
  1. 1.
    he did not careclassical

    He did not feel pain or concern for it.

لأَرْثِي لَهُphrase
  1. 1.
    I feel pity for himboth

    I feel sorrow or pain for him.

Parallel reading

وجع المفاصل واليدين والرجلين
Pain of the joints, hands, and feet.
وجع الركبتين والمفاصل
Pain of the knees and joints.
ورثية تنهض بالتشدد
And 'rathiyah' (inability to rise) with emphasis.
وللكبير رثيات أربع
And for the elderly, there are four ailments.
فإن تريني اليوم ذا رثية أي ضعف
If you see me today as one with weakness, meaning frailty.
ورثيت الميت رثيا
And you lamented the deceased with lamentation.
وبكيت وعددت محاسنه
And you wept and enumerated his virtues.
البكاء على الميت بعد الموت
Weeping for the deceased after death.
مدحه بعد الموت
Praising him after death.
فهي ترثي باب وابنيما
She laments for her father and her son.
نظمت فيه شعرا
You composed poetry about him.
ذكرته عنه
You mentioned it from him.
حفظته عنه
You memorized it from him.
لا يبرم أمرا لضعفه
He does not finalize a matter due to his weakness.
رحمه
He pitied him.
رق له
He felt tenderly towards him.
نواحة على بعلها
A mourner for her husband.
أصابته الرثية
The 'rathiyah' afflicted him.
لهم رثية تعلو صريمة أمرهم
They have a languor that overcomes the decisive resolution of their affair.
رجل مرثوء: في عقله ضعف
A man 'martho': weakness in his mind.
ورثيت المرأة زوجها
And the woman mourned her husband.
ما توجع ولا بالى به
He did not feel pain nor care about it.
إني لأرثي له
Indeed, I feel pity for him.