شحيح

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Arabic

Root
ش ح ح (š ḥ ḥ)
1 term

Pronunciation

Adjective

شَحِيح (šaḥīḥ) (feminine شَحِيحَة (šaḥīḥa), masculine plural أَشِحَّاء (ʔašiḥḥāʔ) or أَشِحَّة (ʔašiḥḥa) or شِحَاح (šiḥāḥ), feminine plural شَحِيحَات (šaḥīḥāt) or شَحَائِح (šaḥāʔiḥ))

  1. stingy, avaricious, greedy (eager to possess)

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: xħiħ