Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Root
م ر ح (m-r-ḥ)

Noun edit

مِرَاح (mirāḥm

  1. condition of cheerfulness
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

Derived from the passive participle of أَرَاحَ (ʔarāḥa, to let rest).

Noun edit

مُرَاح (murāḥm

  1. resting-place of livestock
    • 7th century CE, Muwaṭṭaʾ Mālik, section 9:
      أَأُصَلِّي فِي عَطَنِ الإِبِلِ (…) لاَ وَلَكِنْ صَلِّ فِي مُرَاحِ الْغَنَمِ‏.‏
      “Can I pray at the camels’ water-place?” (…) “No, but you can pray in a sheep-pen.”
Declension edit

References edit

  • مراح” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “مراح”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 167
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “مراح”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 208