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Most common words from the same root
مَعْرِض in English
Noun · masculine
- place where something appears or is shown
- showroom, stage
- exhibition, exposition
- fair
- event, occurrence
- opportunity
- cause, motive
- slave market
- pasturage for cattle
- gallery
Word origin
Noun of place from the verb عَرَضَ (ʕaraḍa).
Words from the root ع-ر-ض
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to appear; to happen, to occur; to show, to display, to present
to be or become wide
to broaden, to widen, to enlarge; to place one thing opposite another; to offer, to hand, to exchange
to expose oneself to; to resist, to oppose
to oppose each other; to be in opposition; to be contradictory or incompatible
to block, to obstruct, to get in the way of; to obstruct, to hinder, to impede; to happen to, to befall (someone)
to ask to be shown; to pass in review; to conjure up, to call to mind, to picture, to call up
مَعْرِض: plural and other forms
| Singular | مَعْرِض |
|---|---|
| Plural | مَعَارِض |
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