عذب
Root: عدا
2 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
عذب ‘aduba u (عذوبة ‘udūba) to be sweet, pleasant, agreeable; -- ‘adaba i to 599 hinder, handicap, impede, obstruct (ه s.o.) II to afflict, pain, torment, try, agonize, torture, rack (ه s.o.); to punish, chastise, castigate (ه s.o.) V to be punished, suffer punishment; to feel pain, suffer; to torment s.o., be in agony, be harassed X to find (هـ s.th.) sweet, pleasant, or agreeable; to think (هـ s.th.) beautiful, nice
Entry 2
عذب ‘adb pl. عذاب ‘idāb sweet; pleasant, agreeable │ مياه عذب fresh water; عذب الحديث entertaining, amusing, companionable, personable
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