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سُرُحٌ

Root: سرح

Full Definition

سُرُحٌ Easy; as also سَرِيحٌ . You say, وَلَدَتْهُ سُرُحًا She brought him forth with ease. And تَخْرُجُ سُرُحًا It passes forth easily and quickly: occurring in a trad., describing a draught of water that satisfies thirst (شُرْبَةُ مَآءٍ). And نَاقَةٌ سُرُحٌ and A quick, or swift, she-camel; as also سَرُوحٌ : or a she-camel quick and easy in pace. And فَرَسٌ سُرُحٌ and مُنْسَرِحٌ and سِرْيَاحٌ , or خَيْلٌ سُرُحٌ, A horse, or horses, quick, or swift. [See also سَرَاحِ, and سَرَّاحٌ.] And مِلَاطٌ سُرُحُ الجَنْبِ A shoulderblade, or an upper arm-bone, of a camel, quick to go and come [or move forwards and backwards]. And مِشْيَةٌ سُرُحٌ An easy gait, or manner of going; like سُجُحٌ. And عَطَآءٌ سُرُحٌ A gift promptly given, without deferring: or a gift that is easy and quick; a metaphorical phrase from نَاقَةٌ سُرُحٌ expl. above.

def.2 [See also سَرِيحَةٌ, of which, in two senses, it is a pl.]
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