شره

Arabic

Root
ش ر ه (š-r-h)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃa.ri.ha/

Verb

شَرِهَ • (šariha) I, non-past يَشْرَهُ‎ (yašrahu)

  1. to be greedy (الى or على for food);
  2. to eat greedily, to gormandize, to gluttonize, to be gluttonous

Conjugation

Noun

شَرَه • (šarah) m

  1. gluttony, gourmandism, ravenousness, voracity
  2. greediness, greed, covetousness, avidity

Declension

Adjective

شَرِه • (šarih) (feminine شَرِهَة (šariha), masculine plural شَرِهُونَ (šarihūna))

  1. greedy (على for food), gluttonous
  2. voracious, ravenous
  3. ravenous eater, glutton
  4. greedy, covetous, avid

Declension

References

  • Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “شره”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “شره”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “شره”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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