وحش

See also: وخش‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root و ح ش‎ (w-ḥ-š).

Noun

وَحْش • (waḥš) m (plural وُحُوش‎ (wuḥūš) or وُحْشَان‎ (wuḥšān))

  1. wild animal
  2. monster
  3. beast
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 81:1-14:
      ‏إِذَا ٱلشَّمْسُ كُوِّرَتْ (1) وَإِذَا ٱلنُّجُومُ ٱنْكَدَرَتْ (2) وَإِذَا ٱلْجِبَالُ سُيِّرَتْ (3) وَإِذَا ٱلْعِشَارُ عُطِّلَتْ (4) وَإِذَا ٱلْوُحُوشُ حُشِرَتْ (5) وَإِذَا ٱلْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْ (6) وَإِذَا ٱلنُّفُوسُ زُوِّجَتْ (7) وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُودَةُ سُئِلَتْ (8) بِأَيِّ ذَنْبٍ قُتِلَتْ (9) وَإِذَا ٱلصُّحُفُ نُشِرَتْ (10) وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَاءُ كُشِطَتْ (11) وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ (12) وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ (13) عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌ مَا أَحْضَرَتْ (14)‎‎
      ʔiḏā š-šamsu kuwwirat (1) waʔiḏā n-nujūmu nkadarat (2) waʔiḏā l-jibālu suyyirat (3) waʔiḏā l-ʕišāru ʕuṭṭilat (4) waʔiḏā l-wuḥūšu ḥuširat (5) waʔiḏā l-biḥāru sujjirat (6) waʔiḏā n-nufūsu zuwwijat (7) waʔiḏā l-mawʔūdatu suʔilat (8) biʔayyi ḏanbin qutilat (9) waʔiḏā ṣ-ṣuḥufu nuširat (10) waʔiḏā s-samāʔu kušiṭat (11) waʔiḏā l-jaḥīmu suʕʕirat (12) waʔiḏā l-jannatu ʔuzlifat (13) ʕalimat nafsun mā ʔaḥḍarat (14)
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  4. (hunting) game

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Maltese: waħx
  • → Hebrew: וואחש‎

Egyptian Arabic

Adjective

وحش • (wiḥš, wiḥiš) (feminine وحشة‎ (wiḥša), masculine plural وحشين‎ (wiḥšīn))

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Hijazi Arabic
Root
و ح ش‎
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wa.ħaʃ/

Verb

وحش • (waḥaš) I (non-past يِوْحَش‎ (yiwḥaš))

  1. to miss, to cause longing
    Synonym: اشتاق‎ (aštāg)
    ‏وَحَشْتَنِي من زمان عنك‎
    waḥaštani, min zāmān ʕannak
    I missed you long time no see
Conjugation
    Conjugation of وحش (waḥaš)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m وحشت‎ (waḥašt) وحشت‎ (waḥašt) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) وحشنا‎ (waḥašna) وحشتوا‎ (waḥaštu) وحشوا‎ (waḥašu)
f وحشتي‎ (waḥašti) وحشت‎ (waḥašat)
non-past m أوحش‎ (ʔawḥaš) توحش‎ (tiwḥaš) يوحش‎ (yiwḥaš) نوحش‎ (niwḥaš) توحشوا‎ (tiwḥašu) يوحشوا‎ (yiwḥašu)
f توحشي‎ (tiwḥaši) توحش‎ (tiwḥaš)
imperative m اوحش‎ (awḥaš) اوحشوا‎ (awḥašu)
f اوحشي‎ (awḥaši)

Etymology 2

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /waħʃ/

Noun

وحش • (waḥš) m (plural وحوش‎ (wuḥūš))

  1. monster, beast

Etymology 3

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wi.ħiʃ/, [wɪ.ħɪʃ]

Adjective

وحش • (wiḥiš) (feminine وِحْشَة‎ (wiḥša), common plural وِحْشِين‎ (wiḥšīn))

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