مريح

See also: مریخ

Arabic

Root
ر و ح (r w ḥ)
25 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of أَرَاحَ (ʔarāḥa, “to let rest, to soothe”) and أَرْوَحَ (ʔarwaḥa, “to stink”), from the root ر و ح (r w ḥ); compare رَاحَة (rāḥa, “rest, comfort”) and رِيحَة (rīḥa, “smell”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mu.riːħ/
Rhymes: -iːħ

Adjective

مُرِيح • (murīḥ) (feminine مُرِيحَة (murīḥa), masculine plural مُرِيحُونَ (murīḥūna), feminine plural مُرِيحَات (murīḥāt))

Declension

Declension of adjective **مُرِيح** (murīḥ)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُرِيح murīḥ	الْمُرِيح al-murīḥ	مُرِيحَة murīḥa	الْمُرِيحَة al-murīḥa
nominative	مُرِيحٌ murīḥun	الْمُرِيحُ al-murīḥu	مُرِيحَةٌ murīḥatun	الْمُرِيحَةُ al-murīḥatu
accusative	مُرِيحًا murīḥan	الْمُرِيحَ al-murīḥa	مُرِيحَةً murīḥatan	الْمُرِيحَةَ al-murīḥata
genitive	مُرِيحٍ murīḥin	الْمُرِيحِ al-murīḥi	مُرِيحَةٍ murīḥatin	الْمُرِيحَةِ al-murīḥati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُرِيحَيْن murīḥayn	الْمُرِيحَيْن al-murīḥayn	مُرِيحَتَيْن murīḥatayn	الْمُرِيحَتَيْن al-murīḥatayn
nominative	مُرِيحَانِ murīḥāni	الْمُرِيحَانِ al-murīḥāni	مُرِيحَتَانِ murīḥatāni	الْمُرِيحَتَانِ al-murīḥatāni
accusative	مُرِيحَيْنِ murīḥayni	الْمُرِيحَيْنِ al-murīḥayni	مُرِيحَتَيْنِ murīḥatayni	الْمُرِيحَتَيْنِ al-murīḥatayni
genitive	مُرِيحَيْنِ murīḥayni	الْمُرِيحَيْنِ al-murīḥayni	مُرِيحَتَيْنِ murīḥatayni	الْمُرِيحَتَيْنِ al-murīḥatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	مُرِيحِين murīḥīn	الْمُرِيحِين al-murīḥīn	مُرِيحَات murīḥāt	الْمُرِيحَات al-murīḥāt
nominative	مُرِيحُونَ murīḥūna	الْمُرِيحُونَ al-murīḥūna	مُرِيحَاتٌ murīḥātun	الْمُرِيحَاتُ al-murīḥātu
accusative	مُرِيحِينَ murīḥīna	الْمُرِيحِينَ al-murīḥīna	مُرِيحَاتٍ murīḥātin	الْمُرِيحَاتِ al-murīḥāti
genitive	مُرِيحِينَ murīḥīna	الْمُرِيحِينَ al-murīḥīna	مُرِيحَاتٍ murīḥātin	الْمُرِيحَاتِ al-murīḥāti

References

Wehr, Hans (1979) “روح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ر و ح
16 terms

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Arabic مُرِيح (murīḥ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mu.riːħ/, [muˈriːħ]
Audio (Ramallah): (file)

Adjective

مريح • (murīḥ) (feminine مريحة (murīḥa), elative أريح (ʔaryaḥ))

convenient, comfortable

Etymology 2

Equivalent to the active participle of ريّح (rayyaḥ, “to calm, soothe”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mraj.jiħ/, [ˈmraj.jɪħ]
Audio (Ramallah): (file)

Adjective

مريّح • (mrayyeḥ) (feminine مريّحة (mrayyḥa), elative أريح (ʔaryaḥ))

convenient, comfortable