Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

تصرّخ

Root: صرخ

Form: 5

Full Definition

تصرّخV He made an effort to call or call out, to cry or cry out, or to do so vehemently; [or, to scream;] or he made an effort in calling or calling out, &c., in calling or calling out, &c., vehemently, and in crying for aid or succour. One says, التَّصَرُّخُ بِهِ حُمْقٌ, meaning التَّصَرُّخُ بِالعُطَاسِ [i. e. The making an effort to call or call out, &c., or in calling or calling out, &c., in sneezing, is stupidity].


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