ريح

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ر و ح (r w ḥ)
23 terms

From Proto-West Semitic *rīḥ-.

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /riːħ/

Noun

رِيح • (rīḥ) f (plural رِيَاح (riyāḥ) or أَرْوَاح (ʔarwāḥ) or أَرْيَاح (ʔaryāḥ))

1. wind
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 10:22:

     هُوَ ٱلَّذِي يُسَيِّرُكُمْ فِي ٱلْبَرِّ وَٱلْبَحْرِ ۖ حَتَّى إِذَا كُنْتُمْ فِي ٱلْفُلْكِ وَجَرَيْنَ بِهِم بِرِيحٍ طَيِّبَةٍ وَفَرِحُوا۟ بِهَا جَاءَتْهَا رِيحٌ عَاصِفٌ وَجَاءَهُمُ ٱلْمَوْجُ مِن كُلِّ مَكَانٍ وَظَنُّوا۟ أَنَّهُمْ أُحِيطَ بِهِمْ ۙ دَعَوُا۟ ٱللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ ٱلدِّينَ لَئِنْ أَنْجَيْتَنَا مِنْ هَٰذِهِ لَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلشَّاكِرِينَ

     huwa llaḏī yusayyiru-kum fī l-barri wa-l-baḥri ḥattā ʔiḏā kuntum fī l-fulki wa-jarayna bi-him bi-rīḥin ṭayyibatin wa-fariḥū bi-hā jāʔat-hā rīḥun ʕāṣifun wa-jāʔa-humu l-mawju min kulli makānin wa-ẓannū ʔanna-hum ʔuḥīṭa bi-him daʕawu llāha muḵliṣīna la-hu d-dīna la-ʔin ʔanjayta-nā min hāḏihī lanakūnanna mina š-šākirīna

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. fart
3. smell, odor

Declension

Declension of noun رِيح (rīḥ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رِيح rīḥ	الرِّيح ar-rīḥ	رِيح rīḥ
Nominative	رِيحٌ rīḥun	الرِّيحُ ar-rīḥu	رِيحُ rīḥu
Accusative	رِيحًا rīḥan	الرِّيحَ ar-rīḥa	رِيحَ rīḥa
Genitive	رِيحٍ rīḥin	الرِّيحِ ar-rīḥi	رِيحِ rīḥi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رِيحَيْن rīḥayn	الرِّيحَيْن ar-rīḥayn	رِيحَيْ rīḥay
Nominative	رِيحَانِ rīḥāni	الرِّيحَانِ ar-rīḥāni	رِيحَا rīḥā
Accusative	رِيحَيْنِ rīḥayni	الرِّيحَيْنِ ar-rīḥayni	رِيحَيْ rīḥay
Genitive	رِيحَيْنِ rīḥayni	الرِّيحَيْنِ ar-rīḥayni	رِيحَيْ rīḥay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رِيَاح‎; أَرْوَاح‎; أَرْيَاح riyāḥ‎; ʔarwāḥ‎; ʔaryāḥ	الرِّيَاح‎; الْأَرْوَاح‎; الْأَرْيَاح ar-riyāḥ‎; al-ʔarwāḥ‎; al-ʔaryāḥ	رِيَاح‎; أَرْوَاح‎; أَرْيَاح riyāḥ‎; ʔarwāḥ‎; ʔaryāḥ
Nominative	رِيَاحٌ‎; أَرْوَاحٌ‎; أَرْيَاحٌ riyāḥun‎; ʔarwāḥun‎; ʔaryāḥun	الرِّيَاحُ‎; الْأَرْوَاحُ‎; الْأَرْيَاحُ ar-riyāḥu‎; al-ʔarwāḥu‎; al-ʔaryāḥu	رِيَاحُ‎; أَرْوَاحُ‎; أَرْيَاحُ riyāḥu‎; ʔarwāḥu‎; ʔaryāḥu
Accusative	رِيَاحًا‎; أَرْوَاحًا‎; أَرْيَاحًا riyāḥan‎; ʔarwāḥan‎; ʔaryāḥan	الرِّيَاحَ‎; الْأَرْوَاحَ‎; الْأَرْيَاحَ ar-riyāḥa‎; al-ʔarwāḥa‎; al-ʔaryāḥa	رِيَاحَ‎; أَرْوَاحَ‎; أَرْيَاحَ riyāḥa‎; ʔarwāḥa‎; ʔaryāḥa
Genitive	رِيَاحٍ‎; أَرْوَاحٍ‎; أَرْيَاحٍ riyāḥin‎; ʔarwāḥin‎; ʔaryāḥin	الرِّيَاحِ‎; الْأَرْوَاحِ‎; الْأَرْيَاحِ ar-riyāḥi‎; al-ʔarwāḥi‎; al-ʔaryāḥi	رِيَاحِ‎; أَرْوَاحِ‎; أَرْيَاحِ riyāḥi‎; ʔarwāḥi‎; ʔaryāḥi

Derived terms

• رِيح شَمْسِيَّة (rīḥ šamsiyya)
• رِيح نَجْمِيَّة (rīḥ najmiyya)

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /raj.jiħ/

Adjective

رَيِّح • (rayyiḥ)

1. windy

Declension

Declension of adjective رَيِّح (rayyiḥ)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَيِّح rayyiḥ	الرَّيِّح ar-rayyiḥ	رَيِّحَة rayyiḥa	الرَّيِّحَة ar-rayyiḥa
Nominative	رَيِّحٌ rayyiḥun	الرَّيِّحُ ar-rayyiḥu	رَيِّحَةٌ rayyiḥatun	الرَّيِّحَةُ ar-rayyiḥatu
Accusative	رَيِّحًا rayyiḥan	الرَّيِّحَ ar-rayyiḥa	رَيِّحَةً rayyiḥatan	الرَّيِّحَةَ ar-rayyiḥata
Genitive	رَيِّحٍ rayyiḥin	الرَّيِّحِ ar-rayyiḥi	رَيِّحَةٍ rayyiḥatin	الرَّيِّحَةِ ar-rayyiḥati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	رَيِّحَيْن rayyiḥayn	الرَّيِّحَيْن ar-rayyiḥayn	رَيِّحَتَيْن rayyiḥatayn	الرَّيِّحَتَيْن ar-rayyiḥatayn
Nominative	رَيِّحَانِ rayyiḥāni	الرَّيِّحَانِ ar-rayyiḥāni	رَيِّحَتَانِ rayyiḥatāni	الرَّيِّحَتَانِ ar-rayyiḥatāni
Accusative	رَيِّحَيْنِ rayyiḥayni	الرَّيِّحَيْنِ ar-rayyiḥayni	رَيِّحَتَيْنِ rayyiḥatayni	الرَّيِّحَتَيْنِ ar-rayyiḥatayni
Genitive	رَيِّحَيْنِ rayyiḥayni	الرَّيِّحَيْنِ ar-rayyiḥayni	رَيِّحَتَيْنِ rayyiḥatayni	الرَّيِّحَتَيْنِ ar-rayyiḥatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	رَيِّحَات rayyiḥāt	الرَّيِّحَات ar-rayyiḥāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	رَيِّحَاتٌ rayyiḥātun	الرَّيِّحَاتُ ar-rayyiḥātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	رَيِّحَاتٍ rayyiḥātin	الرَّيِّحَاتِ ar-rayyiḥāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	رَيِّحَاتٍ rayyiḥātin	الرَّيِّحَاتِ ar-rayyiḥāti

Etymology 2

Root
ر و ح (r w ḥ)
23 terms

Less intensive a causative than أَرَاحَ (ʔarāḥa). Note that yy instead of ww is very regular, medial و (w) in form II verbs from roots mediae waw are found in Arabic only by analogical root restoration.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raj.ja.ħa/

Verb

رَيَّحَ • (rayyaḥa) II, non-past يُرَيِّحُ‎ (yurayyiḥu)

1. to ease, to comfort, to relax

Conjugation

Conjugation of

رَيَّحَ

(form-II sound)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَرْيِيح taryīḥ
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُرَيِّح murayyiḥ
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُرَيَّح murayyaḥ
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	رَيَّحْتُ rayyaḥtu	رَيَّحْتَ rayyaḥta	رَيَّحَ rayyaḥa		رَيَّحْتُمَا rayyaḥtumā	رَيَّحَا rayyaḥā		رَيَّحْنَا rayyaḥnā	رَيَّحْتُمْ rayyaḥtum	رَيَّحُوا rayyaḥū
	f		رَيَّحْتِ rayyaḥti	رَيَّحَتْ rayyaḥat			رَيَّحَتَا rayyaḥatā			رَيَّحْتُنَّ rayyaḥtunna	رَيَّحْنَ rayyaḥna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُرَيِّحُ ʔurayyiḥu	تُرَيِّحُ turayyiḥu	يُرَيِّحُ yurayyiḥu		تُرَيِّحَانِ turayyiḥāni	يُرَيِّحَانِ yurayyiḥāni		نُرَيِّحُ nurayyiḥu	تُرَيِّحُونَ turayyiḥūna	يُرَيِّحُونَ yurayyiḥūna
	f		تُرَيِّحِينَ turayyiḥīna	تُرَيِّحُ turayyiḥu			تُرَيِّحَانِ turayyiḥāni			تُرَيِّحْنَ turayyiḥna	يُرَيِّحْنَ yurayyiḥna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُرَيِّحَ ʔurayyiḥa	تُرَيِّحَ turayyiḥa	يُرَيِّحَ yurayyiḥa		تُرَيِّحَا turayyiḥā	يُرَيِّحَا yurayyiḥā		نُرَيِّحَ nurayyiḥa	تُرَيِّحُوا turayyiḥū	يُرَيِّحُوا yurayyiḥū
	f		تُرَيِّحِي turayyiḥī	تُرَيِّحَ turayyiḥa			تُرَيِّحَا turayyiḥā			تُرَيِّحْنَ turayyiḥna	يُرَيِّحْنَ yurayyiḥna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُرَيِّحْ ʔurayyiḥ	تُرَيِّحْ turayyiḥ	يُرَيِّحْ yurayyiḥ		تُرَيِّحَا turayyiḥā	يُرَيِّحَا yurayyiḥā		نُرَيِّحْ nurayyiḥ	تُرَيِّحُوا turayyiḥū	يُرَيِّحُوا yurayyiḥū
	f		تُرَيِّحِي turayyiḥī	تُرَيِّحْ turayyiḥ			تُرَيِّحَا turayyiḥā			تُرَيِّحْنَ turayyiḥna	يُرَيِّحْنَ yurayyiḥna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		رَيِّحْ rayyiḥ			رَيِّحَا rayyiḥā				رَيِّحُوا rayyiḥū
	f		رَيِّحِي rayyiḥī							رَيِّحْنَ rayyiḥna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	رُيِّحْتُ ruyyiḥtu	رُيِّحْتَ ruyyiḥta	رُيِّحَ ruyyiḥa		رُيِّحْتُمَا ruyyiḥtumā	رُيِّحَا ruyyiḥā		رُيِّحْنَا ruyyiḥnā	رُيِّحْتُمْ ruyyiḥtum	رُيِّحُوا ruyyiḥū
	f		رُيِّحْتِ ruyyiḥti	رُيِّحَتْ ruyyiḥat			رُيِّحَتَا ruyyiḥatā			رُيِّحْتُنَّ ruyyiḥtunna	رُيِّحْنَ ruyyiḥna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُرَيَّحُ ʔurayyaḥu	تُرَيَّحُ turayyaḥu	يُرَيَّحُ yurayyaḥu		تُرَيَّحَانِ turayyaḥāni	يُرَيَّحَانِ yurayyaḥāni		نُرَيَّحُ nurayyaḥu	تُرَيَّحُونَ turayyaḥūna	يُرَيَّحُونَ yurayyaḥūna
	f		تُرَيَّحِينَ turayyaḥīna	تُرَيَّحُ turayyaḥu			تُرَيَّحَانِ turayyaḥāni			تُرَيَّحْنَ turayyaḥna	يُرَيَّحْنَ yurayyaḥna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُرَيَّحَ ʔurayyaḥa	تُرَيَّحَ turayyaḥa	يُرَيَّحَ yurayyaḥa		تُرَيَّحَا turayyaḥā	يُرَيَّحَا yurayyaḥā		نُرَيَّحَ nurayyaḥa	تُرَيَّحُوا turayyaḥū	يُرَيَّحُوا yurayyaḥū
	f		تُرَيَّحِي turayyaḥī	تُرَيَّحَ turayyaḥa			تُرَيَّحَا turayyaḥā			تُرَيَّحْنَ turayyaḥna	يُرَيَّحْنَ yurayyaḥna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُرَيَّحْ ʔurayyaḥ	تُرَيَّحْ turayyaḥ	يُرَيَّحْ yurayyaḥ		تُرَيَّحَا turayyaḥā	يُرَيَّحَا yurayyaḥā		نُرَيَّحْ nurayyaḥ	تُرَيَّحُوا turayyaḥū	يُرَيَّحُوا yurayyaḥū
	f		تُرَيَّحِي turayyaḥī	تُرَيَّحْ turayyaḥ			تُرَيَّحَا turayyaḥā			تُرَيَّحْنَ turayyaḥna	يُرَيَّحْنَ yurayyaḥna

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riː.ħa/

Verb

رِيحَ • (rīḥa) (form I)

1. third-person masculine singular past passive of رَاحَ (rāḥa)

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ر ي ح
2 terms

From Arabic رَيَّحَ (rayyaḥa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raj.jaħ/

Verb

ريح • (rayyaḥ) II (non-past يريح (yrayyaḥ))

1. to sit down
2. to relax

Conjugation

Conjugation of ريح
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ريّحت (rayyaḥt)	ريّحتي (rayyaḥti)	ريّح (rayyaḥ)		ريّحنا (rayyaḥna)	ريّحتوا (rayyaḥtu)	ريّحوا (rayyḥu)
	f			ريّحت (rayyḥāt)
non-past	m	نريّح (nrayyaḥ)	تريّح (trayyaḥ)	يريّح (yrayyaḥ)		نريّحوا (nrayyḥu)	تريّحوا (trayyḥu)	يريّحوا (yrayyḥu)
	f		تريّحي (trayyḥi)	تريّح (trayyaḥ)
imperative	m		ريّح (rayyaḥ)				ريّحوا (rayyḥu)
	f		ريّحي (rayyḥi)

Etymology 2

Root
ر و ح
5 terms

From Arabic رِيح (rīḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riːħ/

• Audio:

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Noun

ريح • (rīḥ) m or f (plural رياح (ryāḥ))

1. wind

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ر و ح
16 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic رَيَّحَ (rayyaḥa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raj.jaħ/, [raj.jaħ]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

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Verb

ريّح • (rayyaḥ) II (present بريّح (birayyeḥ), active participle مريّح (mrayyeḥ))

1. (transitive) to calm, to soothe, to give (someone) a break

Conjugation

Conjugation of ريّح (rayyaḥ)
		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ريّحت (rayyaḥt)	ريّحت (rayyaḥt)	ريّح (rayyaḥ)		ريّحنا (rayyaḥna)	ريّحتو (rayyaḥtu)	ريّحو (rayyaḥu)
	f		ريّحتي (rayyaḥti)	ريّحت (rayyaḥat)
present	m	بريّح (barayyeḥ)	بتريّح (bitrayyeḥ)	بريّح (birayyeḥ)		منريّح (minrayyeḥ)	بتريّحو (bitrayyḥu)	بريّحو (birayyḥu)
	f		بتريّحي (bitrayyḥi)	بتريّح (bitrayyeḥ)
subjunctive	m	اريّح (arayyeḥ)	تريّح (trayyeḥ)	يريّح (yrayyeḥ)		نريّح (nrayyeḥ)	تريّحو (trayyḥu)	يريّحو (yrayyḥu)
	f		تريّحي (trayyḥi)	تريّح (trayyeḥ)
imperative	m		ريّح (rayyeḥ)				ريّحو (rayyḥu)
	f		ريّحي (rayyḥi)

Etymology 2

From Arabic رِيح (rīḥ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riːħ/, [riːħ]

• Audio (Ramallah):

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Noun

ريح • (rīḥ) f (plural أرياح (ʔaryāḥ))

1. (formal) air, wind

   Synonym: هوا (hawa)

2. (formal) smell, scent

   Synonym: ريحة (rīḥa)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ریح (rīh), from Arabic ريح (rīḥ).

Noun

ريح • (rīh) ? (Hindi spelling रीह)

1. smell, odor