استصرخ

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Arabic

Root
ص ر خ (ṣ r ḵ)
5 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

اِسْتَصْرَخَ (istaṣraḵa) X (non-past يَسْتَصْرِخُ (yastaṣriḵu), verbal noun اِسْتِصْرَاخ (istiṣrāḵ))

  1. to cry for help
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 28:18:
      فَأَصْبَحَ فِي الْمَدِينَةِ خَائِفًا يَتَرَقَّبُ فَإِذَا الَّذِي اسْتَنصَرَهُ بِالْأَمْسِ يَسْتَصْرِخُهُ ۚ قَالَ لَهُ مُوسَىٰ إِنَّكَ لَغَوِيٌّ مُّبِينٌ
      And he became inside the city fearful and anticipating , when suddenly the one who sought his help the previous day cried out to him . Moses said to him, "Indeed, you are an evident, deviator."
  2. (transitive) to call (someone) for help

Conjugation

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830–1837) “استصرخ”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke
  • Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “استصرخ”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
  • Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “استصرخ”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “استصرخ”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “استصرخ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz