Arabic

Verb

صَرَحَ • ‎(ṣaraḥa) I, non-past يَصْرَحُ‎ (yaṣraḥu)

1. to expound clearly, to clarify, to explain (عَلَى ‎(ʿalā) to someone)
2. to publish

Conjugation

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “صرح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “صرح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Etymology 2

From the root ص ر ح ‎(ṣ-r-ḥ).

Verb

صَرُحَ • ‎(ṣaruḥa) I, non-past يَصْرُحُ‎ (yaṣruḥu)

1. to be pure, to be clear

Conjugation

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “صرح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “صرح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Etymology 3

Verb

صَرَّحَ • ‎(ṣarraḥa) II, non-past يُصَرِّحُ‎ (yuṣarriḥu)

1. to speak distinctly, to clarify, to explain
2. to say one's opinion openly, to declare, to announce (بِ ‎(bi) something)
3. to publish
4. to be clear, to be explicit (بِ ‎(bi) or عَن ‎(ʿan) about)
5. to allow (بِ ‎(bi) someone لِ ‎(li) something)
6. to license (بِ ‎(bi) something)
7. to be pure, to be clear
8. to miss

Conjugation

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “صرح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979), “صرح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Etymology 4

Noun

صَرْح • ‎(ṣarḥ) m

1. verbal noun of صَرَحَ ‎(ṣaraḥa, “to explain, to clarify”) (form I)
2. explanation, clarification

Declension

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “صرح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Noun

صَرْح • ‎(ṣarḥ) m ‎(plural صُرُوح ‎(ṣurūḥ))

1. castle
2. high building

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “صرح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen