روح

رَاحٌ

Windy, especially violently windy; also pleasantly cooled or aired by wind.

Applied to days, nights, houses, tents, and places according to the kind or effect of the wind.

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رَاحَ

To become brisk, lively, active, or cheerful, often with alacrity to perform a kindness or task.

The same branch can describe prompt action, cheerful readiness, or a hand acting quickly.

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رَاحَ

Of trees or branches, to break forth with leaves.

The usage describes renewed foliage, including growth after seasonal cold or after earlier leaves have fallen.

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رَاحَ

Of a horse, to become a stallion or fit for covering.

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رَاحَتْهُ الرِّيحُ

To be struck, blown upon, shaken, or covered with dust by the wind.

Used of trees, branches, pools, and other things affected by wind; of people, entering wind may imply being struck and destroyed by it.

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رَاحَ

To smell or perceive the odor of something.

The object may be a thing, a person, prey, a female animal, or an odor itself; the verb can also occur in the expression “perceive the scent of Paradise.”

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أَرَاحَ

Of meat, water, or another thing, to become altered or foul in odor; to stink.

The form may describe the thing emitting an unpleasant odor or becoming changed in smell.

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رَاحَ مِنْكَ مَعْرُوفًا

To obtain a favor or benefit from someone.

A figurative extension from receiving relief or benefit.

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رَوَّحَ

To fan someone or oneself, or to use a fan to produce moving air.

The Form II verb may take a person as object or occur with a fan as the instrument.

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رَوَّحَ

To perfume oil or another substance and make its odor sweet.

The passive participle مُرَوَّح describes something perfumed.

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رَوَّحَ

To perform the tarawih prayers with people; a تَرْوِيحَة is a rest interval in that prayer sequence.

The religious term is connected with the rests taken between units of prayer.

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رَاوَحَ

To do two works, actions, or bodily movements alternately, each taking a turn.

The construction applies to alternating work, shifting weight between the feet or sides, mutual relief, and visiting one another's homes in turn.

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أَرَاحَ

To breathe or emit breath.

Said of a person or horse; the related noun may denote breath or the wind issuing from the body.

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أَرَاحَ

To revive, recover, or restore vitality after fatigue or depletion.

Used of people, animals, and, figuratively or causatively, vegetation revived by rain.

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أَرَاحَ

To die or perish, figuratively as finding rest; to cause others to be rid of someone.

The expression أَرَاحَ فَأَرَاحَ plays on dying and bringing rest to others.

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أَرَاحَ

To perform prayer as an act that brings rest to the soul.

The meaning is explained through the relief associated with completing or entering the prayer.

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أَرَاحَ

To give someone or something rest, ease, or relief; to cause it to enter a state of repose.

The object may be a person, hired worker, animal, or any being needing relief.

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أَرَاحَ

To alight from a camel in order to let it rest and relieve it.

The object is understood from the context as the ridden camel.

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أَرَاحَ عَلَيْهِ حَقَّهُ

To restore a person's right or due to him.

A figurative use connected with returning something to its proper recipient.

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تَرَوَّحَ

Of an odor, to exhale or diffuse itself.

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تَرَوَّحَ

Of water, to acquire the odor of another thing because of proximity.

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تَرَوَّحَ

Of herbage or trees, to become tall or grow.

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اِسْتَرْوَحَ

Of a branch, to be shaken by the wind or incline from side to side.

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اِسْتَرْوَحَ إِلَيْهِ

To trust or rely on someone or something and become inwardly calm.

The construction may also mean to find ease through the person or thing relied upon.

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رَاحَةٌ

Rest, repose, ease, or relief from trouble, toil, grief, or fatigue.

This includes a single rest, comparative conduciveness to ease, and ease of mind; it is also the basis of several derived expressions.

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رَوْحٌ

A gentle wind, breeze, or the coolness carried by a gentle wind.

The term can denote the beginning or breath of a wind before it becomes strong.

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رَوْحٌ

Breath or spirit, understood as the breath or vital principle of a living being.

This is a Classical lexical explanation distinct from the Quranic referential uses of رُوح.

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رَوْحٌ

Joy, happiness, or gladness; relief of the heart from grief.

The expression روح اليقين denotes the joy arising from certainty.

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رُوحٌ

What God ordains or commands through His assistants and angels.

A figurative Classical use of the term for divine direction or command.

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رَوَحٌ

Width, wideness, or spaciousness; especially breadth between the legs or spreading at the front of the feet.

The physical usage may describe a person's gait, feet, or legs and is distinguished from more extreme forms of crookedness.

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رِيحٌ

Aid against an enemy, victory, conquest, or a turn of good fortune.

A figurative extension from wind as force or predominance.

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رَيِّحٌ

Good, pleasant, or agreeable in wind, air, day, night, or place.

Some authorities also use the adjective for a violently windy day; the object and context determine the nuance.

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أَرْوَاحٌ

Jinn or genies, in a figurative plural usage.

The designation is explained by their being unseen like wind.

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رَاحَةٌ

A wife.

A figurative explanation connects the term with the quiet and reliance a wife provides.

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رَاحَةٌ

The palm of the hand, or the hand including the palm.

The palm is distinguished from the fingers in the more precise anatomical usage.

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رَاحَةٌ

A certain plant, and in one expression the plant called رَاحَةُ الكَلْبِ.

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ذُو الرَّاحَةِ

A named sword associated with al-Mukhtar ibn Abi ʿUbayd.

This is a proper descriptive designation rather than a general sense of the noun.

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رَاحَةٌ

A court, open area, or yard of a house.

The same noun may be used in the idiom for something left completely clear or empty.

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رَاحَةٌ

An open tract of land, often hard ground with soft places and abundant herbage.

The term applies to land that is neither the bed of a torrent nor a valley.

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رَاحَةٌ

The original fold or plicature of a garment or piece of cloth.

Used in instructions to fold a new garment along its original crease.

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رِيحِيٌّ

Of or relating to wind; flatulent.

The adjective is also used in medical terminology for wind or flatus in the body.

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رَيْحَان

Offspring or descendants.

A figurative use extended from the pleasantness or bounty associated with fragrant plants.

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رَيْحَان

A request for or seeking of provision and sustenance.

In the accusative, the noun can function as an absolute complement with the meaning of seeking provision.

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رُوحَانِيٌّ

Spiritual; relating to angels, jinn, or other beings possessing spirit rather than ordinary bodily form.

The adjective can also be applied broadly to a human or animal insofar as it has a soul, though the narrower spiritual-being usage is primary in the lexical discussion.

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رَائِحٌ

A wild bull.

The epithet is associated with the animal's vehement running after rain.

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رَائِحَةٌ

In an idiom, anything at all; with a negative, the absence of anything or of any people.

The idiom مَا لَهُ سَارِحَةٌ وَلَا رَائِحَةٌ means that someone has nothing, literally no livestock going out or returning.

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رَائِحَةٌ

An odor, scent, or smell perceived by the sense of smelling, whether pleasant or foul.

The word may refer to a sweet odor in the breath of the wind or to an odor generally.

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رَائِحَةٌ

In an idiom, a visible trace or tinge of blood in the face; in the negative, pallor from fear.

The expression describes a person arriving frightened or lacking any color in the face.

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رَائِحَةٌ

Rain that comes in the evening or afternoon.

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رَائِحَةٌ

A cloud arriving in the evening or afternoon.

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أَرْيَحُ

Wide, spacious, or shallow, especially when applied to a carrying litter, bowl, or dish.

The adjective may describe the breadth or shallowness of a vessel or other object.

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أَرْيَحِيٌّ

Large or liberal in disposition; characterized by cheerful alacrity toward generosity and beneficence.

The related abstract noun denotes generosity and ready liberality of disposition.

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أَرْيَحِيٌّ

Of a sword, shaking or ready to strike.

The same form may alternatively be a nisba to a place or tribe; that alternative is not a semantic extension.

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رَوَّاحَةٌ

A flock of sheep or goats.

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مَرَاحٌ

A place from which people depart or to which they return in the afternoon or evening.

The related مُرَاح is specifically the nightly resting place to which livestock are brought back.

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مَرَاحٌ

In an idiom, all states, conditions, or circumstances without exception.

The expression contrasts a morning departure-place and an evening return-place to mean every condition.

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مُرَاحٌ

The nightly resting place or resort to which camels, sheep, goats, or cattle are brought from pasture.

The form is a place noun from the causative verb and is distinct from the more general place of departure or return.

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مَرُوحٌ

Blown upon, shaken, or dusted by the wind.

Applied to pools, branches, trees, and places affected by wind.

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مَرْوَحَةٌ

A place through which winds blow; by extension, a desert or waterless tract.

The term can refer to a wind passage that effaces traces of habitation.

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مُرَاوِحٌ

Of a she-camel, lying down behind the other camels.

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المُرْتَاحُ

The fifth horse in a race of ten horses.

A specialized term of horse racing.

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مِرْيَاحٌ

Of food, causing much flatulence in the belly.

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مُسْتَرَاحٌ

A grave, regarded as a place of rest.

This is a figurative place-noun use.

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مُسْتَرَاحٌ

A privy or latrine.

A place-noun use meaning a place of bodily relief.

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مُسْتَرَاحٌ

A time of rest or ease.

This is the noun-of-time use of the same form.

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مُسْتَرَاحٌ

Dead, literally at rest or relieved of activity.

A passive-participial or figurative use, especially in the expression مُسْتَرَاحٌ مِنْهُ.

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رَاحٌ

Wine.

The term is explained as referring to the drink whose effect makes the drinker brisk, lively, or sprightly, or disposed to generous action.

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