ضريح

Arabic

ضَرِيحَانِ‏

Etymology

From the root ض ر ح (ḍ-r-ḥ) meaning “to displace” or “to remove” dirt, “to dig a grave”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dˁa.riːħ/

Noun

ضَرِيح (ḍarīḥ) m (plural ضَرَائِح (ḍarāʾiḥ) or أَضْرِحَة (ʾaḍriḥa))

  1. grave; burial-place
  2. mausoleum; shrine

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References

Lane, Edward William (1863), ضريح”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1784–1785

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