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و-ح-ش

The Arabic root و-ح-ش (w-h-sh)

Form I verb وَحَشَ: to throw away [+بِ ] while fleeing

7 words in the dictionary are built from و-ح-ش, including verbs in Forms I, V, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Noun
wild animal
Verb · Form V
تَوَحَّشَ
to be unsocial

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

وَحَشَ · present يَحِشُ
Form I · The plain action

to throw away (clothes, arms, etc) [+بِ (object)] while fleeing

Verbal noun
wild animal
وَاحِش
Active participle
مَوْحُوش
Passive participle
وَحُشَ · present يَوْحُشُ
Form I · The plain action

to abound with wild beasts; to fall into poverty or contempt, grow savage and brute-like, be devastated and unpeopled

وَحَاشَة
Verbal noun
وُحُوشَة
Verbal noun
وَحِشَ · present يَوْحَشُ
Form I · The plain action

to feel lonely or miss

وَحْشَة
Verbal noun
وَاحِش
Active participle
مَوْحُوش
Passive participle
تَوَحَّشَ · present يَتَوَحَّشُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to be unsocial, unsociable, unfamiliar or shy; to act wild, savage, monstrous, brutal, barbarous, untamed, bestial or feral; to be desolate, deserted, waste

تَوَحُّش
Verbal noun
مُتَوَحِّش
Active participle
مُتَوَحَّش
Passive participle
اِسْتَوْحَشَ · present يَسْتَوْحِشُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to be deserted, to be desolate; to feel lonely; to miss badly, to long for

اِسْتِيحَاش
Verbal noun
مُسْتَوْحِش
Active participle
مُسْتَوْحَش
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

مُوحِش
Adjective
dreary

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